Climate & Environment

Catastrophic floods in Malaysia
The Met department has warned of more rains in the coming days.

Brazil and the US to collaborate on combating the climate crisis
Kerry will advance the US-Brazil Climate Change Working Group that Presidents Biden and Lula relaunched earlier this month.

Understanding the climate change
Since 2016, U-S government researchers funded by the Department of Energy have been simulating global warming and recording the results, in what is called the ..

Brazil floods
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva visited impacted areas in the southeastern state of Sao Paulo.

Devastating floods in Sao Paulo state
Local government has declared a state of alert in the area as entire neighbourhoods are underwater, debris from hillside houses swept away by oozing earth, ..

Madagascar cyclone
Mauritius has grounded flights and shut its stock exchange on Monday in anticipation of the cyclone.

The largest climate-change experiments
The goal is to understand how climate change will affect Minnesota’s northern forest peatlands, massive wetlands that provide a habitat to spruce and tamarack trees, ..

Cyclone Gabrielle
Residents of Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city, are being asked to prepare for cyclone Gabrielle.

Chile’s uncontrolled fires
About 20 people have been arrested on suspicion of having set some of the fires.

More fires are expected in Chile
High temperatures are forecast through Friday and could rise above 35 degrees Celsius in the central Mauley Ñuble regions.

World’s biodiversity crisis
The WWF estimates that Earth is losing species at thousands of times the natural extinction rate, due to human-led causes.

Australia environment ruling
Drilling was suspended at the Barossa project off northern Australia after a judge on Sept. 21 found that the offshore regulator’s approval of Santos’ drilling ..