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Somali Mothers Trek Weeks Seeking Food Amid Deepening Drought...
Somali Mothers Walk for Days as Drought Leaves Families With Nothing BAIDOA, Somalia — After ne...

Rising Extreme Heat Frequency Prompts New UN Assessment of Global Risk...
Rising extreme heat is pushing the United Nations system to treat heat less as a series of isolated ...

Indonesia Contains Fire Hotspots at Bromo National Park...
PROBOLINGGO, Indonesia — Indonesia has reduced the number of active wildfire hotspots in Bromo Ten...

France Imposes Water Restrictions Across Nearly Seventy Percent of Cou...
PARIS — France has imposed water-use restrictions across nearly 70% of its territory as an intense...

Wildfires Rage in Western US States Amid Hot Conditions...
SPOKANE, Washington — Wildfires continued to burn across the western United States on Wednesday as...

El Nino Expected to Intensify This Year NOAA Forecast Indicates...
WASHINGTON — El Niño conditions have developed in the tropical Pacific and are expected to strengthen through the sec...

Thailand WWII Death Railway Station Emerges After Decades Underwater...
KANCHANABURI, Thailand — A railway station linked to World War II’s infamous “Death Railway” has re-emerged in w...

Africa Clean Energy Projects Face Financing Barriers From Credit Ratings...
NAIROBI — Renewable energy developers across Africa are facing continued difficulties securing affordable financing as...

Algae Spreads Across Renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool...
WASHINGTON — Green algae has spread across portions of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington just days af...

COP31 Climate Conference Scheduled for Turkey and Australia as Co-Hosts...
ANTALYA, TURKEY — The 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP31, is scheduled to take place in Ant...

Seven States Sue Trump Administration Over Cancelled Offshore Wind Project Deal...
WASHINGTON — Seven northeastern U.S. states sued the Trump administration and French energy company TotalEnergies on J...

Study Finds North American Wildfire Risk Hours Rose 36 Percent Since 1975...
WASHINGTON — A new study has found that the number of hours with weather conditions favorable for wildfires across Nor...

Global Renewables Overtake Coal in Worldwide Electricity Generation for First Ti...
LONDON — Renewables overtook coal as the largest source of global electricity generation in 2025 for the first time in...

El Niño Return Raises Probability of Record Warm Year in 2027, Scientists Warn...
GENEVA — Scientists have confirmed the return of El Niño conditions in the Pacific Ocean, raising the probability tha...