Biden mulls giving farmers billions to fight climate change. Even farmers are unsure about...
The Biden administration's ambitious plan to create a multibillion-dollar bank to help pay farmers to capture carbon from the atmosphere is running into surprising...
Guatemala’s Pacaya volcano continues erupting after 50 days
The Pacaya volcano close to Guatemala's capital is maintaining "high levels" of activity with strong eruptions, ash clouds and rivers of lava spewing out,...
Death toll from tornadoes in South climbs to 6; new storm could bring more...
At least six people are dead in the Deep South after tornadoes tore through the region on Thursday.
Five people lost their lives in Calhoun...
Canada’s Tories reject proposal to add climate change to policy
Members of Canada’s main opposition Conservative Party have rejected a proposed change to their policy book that would recognise that “climate change is real”,...
Iceland: Long-dormant volcano erupts in southwest of island following several earthquakes
A long dormant volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula in southwestern Iceland flared to life on Friday night, spilling lava and lighting up the sky...
High levels of toxic metals found in coal ash from Dominican Republic power plant
Duke University researchers have found high levels of toxic heavy metals in coal ash from the Dominican Republic's largest coal-fired power plant.
"Our analysis of coal...
How the world is fighting climate change with murky models
A new breed of data-crunching consultants has emerged to help big corporations and federal agencies assess the long-term dangers they face from climate change...
MEPs vote to place carbon tax on select imports from outside EU
MEPs want to place a carbon levy on certain imports from less climate-ambitious countries, in order to raise global climate ambition.
The idea behind the...
How India’s rice production can adapt to climate change challenges
As the global population grows, the demand for food increases while arable land shrinks. A new University of Illinois study investigates how rice production...
Breaking waves and moisture transport drive extreme precipitation events
Around the world each year, extreme precipitation events cause catastrophic flooding that results in tragic loss of life and costly damage to infrastructure and...
