Hungary’s ‘water guardian’ farmers fight back against desertification
KISKUNMAJSA, Hungary — Oszkár Nagyapáti climbed to the bottom of a sandy pit on his land on the…
Iran to cut water to Tehran, weigh evacuations as it faces worst drought in decades
Iran is set to turn off the water in several regions, including Tehran — as the country falls…
How is Australia affected by climate change? The National Climate Risk Assessment models the future
Over a thousand pages of analysis, imagining what life might look like at the end of the century…
Northern California trees show signs of stress as leaves yellow prematurely
REDDING, Calif. — Leaves turning yellow earlier than usual in parts of Northern California may be a sign…
New accounting rules to force firms to show climate impact on bottom line
Companies will soon be expected to reflect climate risk in their profit and loss (P&L) accounts, revealing to…
California to examine its Amazon oil ties after plea from Ecuador Indigenous leaders
RICHMOND, California (AP) — An oil tanker sat docked at Chevron’s sprawling refinery in Richmond on Thursday —…
Get ready for several years of killer heat, top weather forecasters warn
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Get ready for several years of even more record-breaking heat that pushes Earth to…
The world could break another annual temperature record in the next five years
WASHINGTON (AP) — Get ready for several years of even more record-breaking heat that pushes Earth to more…
Yemen is the new proxy battleground for Iran and the US
Determined “to restore freedom of navigation and re-establish American deterrence,” the United States carried out missile attacks on…
Climate Change Set To Have an Oversized Impact on Afghanistan
By RFE/RL staff – Nov 18, 2024, 2:00 PM CST
Afghanistan’s vulnerability to climate change is compounded…
Spain’s horrific flooding another nasty hit in a fall where climate extremes just keep coming
Even for an era of more extreme weather, this autumn has seemingly shifted into yet another gear, especially…