Environment
Atmospheric rivers boost hydroelectricity reserves in California
A pair of atmospheric rivers that have flooded California in recent weeks will bolster the state’s hydropower systems by filling reservoirs and increasing snowpack levels
One in five of the world’s migratory species is threatened with extinction
More than a fifth of the world’s migratory species are at risk of extinction due to climate change and human encroachment, according to the first-ever
Philippines landslide death toll rises to 68
The death toll from a landslide in the southern Philippines has risen to 68 as officials said Monday the window to search for survivors was
The participation of energy leaders made the COP28 climate summit more meaningful
On Monday, COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber said that bringing the energy sector to the negotiating table at the December UN climate summit held in
Philippines landslide death toll rises to 54 people
The number of people killed in a landslide in the southern Philippines has risen to 54, the provincial government said on Sunday, as rescuers dug
Monarch butterfly numbers in Mexico have fallen to near-record lows
Monarch butterfly populations in the Mexican forests where they spend the winter have plummeted to the second lowest on record this season, painting a bleak
The US government intends to fund projects to reduce methane emissions
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy have issued a notice of intent to help fund projects aimed at reducing methane emissions
January was the world’s warmest January on record
The world has just experienced the hottest January on record, continuing a period of exceptional heat caused by climate change, the European Union’s Copernicus Climate
The Philippines reported 110 people missing after a landslide
The number of people missing in a landslide that hit a southern Philippine province rose to 110 on Thursday as rescuers recovered more bodies, bringing
Icelandic volcano erupts with fountains of lava
A volcano in southwest Iceland erupted on Thursday for the third time since December, spewing lava flows up to 80 metres (260 feet) into the