Science & Environment
Heavy rains in Brazil’s northeast kill at least 35
At least 35 people died amid heavy rainfall in northeastern Brazil on Friday and Saturday, as downpours lashed two major cities on ...G7 scrambles to keep climate agenda on track as Ukraine war roils energy supplies
Ministers from the world’s wealthiest democracies will wrangle over how to keep climate change goals on track as they meet in Berlin ...Climate change boosted odds of recent deadly heat in India, Pakistan, scientists say
South Asia’s deadly heatwave in March and April was made 30 times more likely because of climate change, scientists reported Monday. As ...Hundreds evacuated amid renewed flooding in South Africa’s coastal province
Hundreds of people have been evacuated to safety after heavy rains once again hammered South Africa’s coastal province of KwaZulu-Natal, flooding roads ...Peru keeps emergency decree in place for now in conflict over mine
Peru pledged to review conditions around a major cooper mine but said it will not lift by Friday an emergency declaration temporarily ...Heavy rain and floods in Afghanistan kill 22, destroy hundreds of homes
Heavy rain and flooding has killed 22 people, destroyed hundreds of homes and damaged crops in Afghanistan, which is already facing a ...North Korea fires ballistic missile off east coast ahead of S.Korea inauguration
North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the sea off its east coast on Wednesday, South Korea and Japan said, about a ...Dozens still missing as South Africa floods death toll rises to 443
Rescuers searched for dozens of people still missing in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province on Sunday after heavy rains in recent days ...Chinese astronauts land on Earth after China’s longest crewed space mission
Three Chinese astronauts returned to earth on Saturday after 183 days in space, state television reported, completing the country’s longest crewed space ...Uganda fights crop-devouring armyworm, blaming climate change
Uganda’s government said on Tuesday it was deploying pesticides to fight an outbreak of African armyworm, which devastates cereal crops and has ...














