Environment

Around 300 climate activists were detained by Amsterdam police on Saturday for blocking a major motorway in the Dutch capital for several hours to demand

At least 40 people have died in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after heavy downpours overnight on Tuesday caused flooding and landslides that forced residents

Solar panel manufacturer First Solar plans to sell up to $700 million in tax credits it accumulated through the sale of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules

The Danube River overflowed its banks in Budapest, with the highest water level in a decade, as heavy rain and snow, followed by mild weather,

Two cities in northwest China, Xi’an and Yinchuan, have advised residents to stay indoors, curbed heavy industrial production and halted coal processing, warning of heavy

Ten people have died in Australia after severe thunderstorms hit the country’s east over the Christmas holidays, authorities said on Wednesday, with tens of thousands

At least 22 people died on Tuesday in Kasai-Central Congo province, where heavy rains destroyed infrastructure and caused flooding, authorities in the town of Kananga

China, experiencing one of the coldest December on record, may have to brace for another round of scorching heat and intensifying extreme weather next year

Air and rail services in New Delhi, India’s capital, were disrupted on Tuesday as a thick blanket of fog enveloped the region and reduced visibility

A French court ruled that measures taken by France to limit climate damage were late but sufficient, in a blow to attempts by environmental campaigners