Climate

Researchers say ‘overexploitation of the Earth’ has seen many of its ‘vital signs’ deteriorate to record levels.

The IMF warns of a global economic recovery where ‘poor get poorer and social unrest and geopolitical tensions grow’.

Last week’s severe frosts caused extensive damage to fields in Brazil, the world’s largest producer of coffee.

As Mexico’s reservoirs run dry, the people stuck on the drying lake beds wonder how they will survive.

‘We need to recognise that these are not unusual events any more,’ one climate scientist warns.

Ministers were unable to agree on timetables needed to reach net-zero global emissions by 2050, according to officials.

Forty giant fans to push out filtered air in the heart of New Delhi’s posh downtown shopping district.

As fires in 13 western states enter their third week, their effects are being felt across the United States.

Nearly 300 wildfires are actively burning across western province of British Columbia, which saw record heat last month.

Pacific Gas & Electric says blown conductor may have caused the currently burning Dixie Fire.

Critics have accused Germany’s government of overseeing a ‘systemic failure’ in emergency response to deadly deluges.

Surging Tamarack Fire in California near state line with Nevada prompts partial highway closure and evacuation orders.

Emergency workers search for survivors and clear wreckage as hundreds still missing after devastating floods in Germany.

The Bootleg Fire in southern Oregon is now 976 square kilometres and largely uncontained, authorities say.