Focus on Climate
Heavy rainfall in several parts of India triggers floods, at least 11 dead
By Tora Agarwala GUWAHATI, India (Reuters) – Heavy rain continued to trigger flood and landslides in India’s north and north-east, killing at least...
Beryl sets tone for ‘very dangerous hurricane season,’ world met agency says
Hurricane Beryl is the earliest Category 5 hurricane on record.
Port dwellers hope a switch to power will ease their pleasure cruise pain
The EU wants a move from marine fuel to electricity, to help reduce carbon emissions.
Powerful summer storm sweeps through Balkans with hail, rain and winds, killing 2
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A powerful storm has swept through countries in the western Balkans after several days of sizzling temperatures, killing two...
Cambodia sentences green campaigners for ‘plotting’ over activism
A Cambodian court on Tuesday sentenced 10 environmentalists to between six and eight years in jail for plotting to commit crimes in their...
Greece battles wildfire on Kos island for second day
ATHENS (Reuters) -Greek firefighters battled a blaze on the islands of Kos for a second day on Tuesday, as hundreds of tourists and...
New Zealand signs environmental trade deal with Switzerland, Costa Rica and Iceland
Tariffs will be eliminated on more than 300 goods, including solar panels, wind turbines and electric vehicles.
German industry turns to solar in race to cut energy costs
Berlin has introduced laws to accelerate solar power expansion.
New shipping fuel requirements in Arctic risk worse oil spills, report says
The Arctic could face more severe environmental impacts from oil spills if shippers switch to very-low sulfur fuel oil (VLSFO)
Underwater gardeners work to restore B.C.’s majestic kelp forests
Kelp forests have been detrimentally affected by recent heat waves.
