Climate & Environment

Living Planet Report
Global wildlife populations see an average decline of nearly 70% in just under 50 years.

Nigeria flooding
More than 300 people have been killed and at least 100,000 made homeless, according to the emergency services.

Environmentalists are killed in Mexico
Many activists keep working despite death threats.

Mar Menor has the same legal rights as a person …
Mar Menor in southern Spain now has the same legal rights as a person.

UN/Heatwave report
Analysts project a 700 percent global increase in the number of urban poor people living in extreme heat conditions by the 2050s.


Monsoon rains and flooding in Pakistan
Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has asked for international help as rescuers struggled to evacuate thousands of marooned people from flood-hit areas.

Climate change hits Chad
Chad is one of the countries most affected by global climate change.

Drought affect the Rhine
Ships are forced to use smaller vessels or to split cargoes into multiple shipments.

US Congress has passed an unprecedented bill
The bill will authorise roughly $370 billion for energy and climate programs, which would be the biggest clean energy investment by the federal government in ..

Climate change/Wildfires
Fires have broken out across Germany, exacerbated by the extremely hot weather seen on the continent in recent weeks.

Kenyans are looking for charcoal
Environmentalists are worried about illegal logging in protected forests.