Environment

The death toll from a magnitude 6.7 earthquake in the southern Philippines has risen to six, with authorities searching for two missing people, local disaster

The European Union on Thursday agreed tougher penalties for environmental offences such as importing invasive species and court-caused pollution. Under the new agreement, offences that

Floods and landslides in Kenya’s coastal region have disrupted freight rail services to and from the port city of Mombasa, the state rail operator said.

The German authorities announced the closure to navigation of parts of the Rhine river in Germany due to rising water levels following heavy rainfall. Navigation

Toxic smog engulfing New Delhi intensified on Thursday as fires raged in nearby fields despite a court-ordered ban, making the Indian capital once again the

Greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union fell by more than 5 per cent in the second quarter of 2023, with electricity and gas supplies

The world is losing nearly one million square kilometres of productive land each year to sand and dust storms, exacerbated by human activities, the UN

The number of fires in Brazil’s Pantanal, the world’s largest wetland, rose sharply in the first few days of November, breaking the record for the

Greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union fell by more than 5 per cent in the second quarter, with the biggest decline in electricity and

China’s greenhouse gas emissions could begin to register a “structural decline” from next year, when fossil fuel-based electricity generation begins to decline, according to an