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Syrian farmers abandon the land for steadier jobs
After years of war, drought and economic crisis, Omar Abdel-Fattah was forced to rent out his farmla...
'Intense' US blizzard blows Iowa caucus campaignin...
Plunging temperatures, whipping wind and buckets of snow derailed the final stretch of caucus campai...
Green tech pumps water from air at CES
Tech aimed at battling climate change and even pumping fresh water out of thin air attracted crowds...
Big freeze grips US, chilling Iowa caucus campaign...
A big freeze gripped swathes of the United States on Friday, jamming transport and dumping heavy sno...
World added 50% more renewable energy capacity las...
The world added 50 percent more renewable energy capacity in 2023 over the year before, the Internat...
Five dead in US storms, country girds for more fie...
Swaths of the United States braced for more snow and punishingly low temperatures Wednesday as milli...
Deadly storms buffet US, leave hundreds of thousan...
Severe weather battered the United States Tuesday, spinning off tornadoes and reportedly killing thr...
US braces for major storm, hundreds of thousands w...
A major storm system was battering parts of the United States on Tuesday, spinning off tornadoes in...
Norway greenlights deep-sea mining exploration
Norway's parliament on Tuesday adopted a government plan to open up parts of its seabed to mining ex...
Bhutan's Tobgay, environmental advocate facing eco...
The man set to become Bhutan's new prime minister is a passionate environmental advocate and sportsm...
2023 hottest recorded year as Earth nears key limi...
The year of 2023 was the hottest on record, with the increase in Earth's surface temperature nearly...
France drops renewables targets in new energy bill
Critics are deriding as a step backward a new French energy bill that favours the further developmen...
Deforestation in Brazilian Amazon halved in 2023
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon fell by half last year, according to figures released Friday,...
Sweden sees coldest weather in 25 years
Sweden on Wednesday recorded its coldest January night in 25 years, with a reading of minus 43.6 deg...
2023 set to be UK's second-hottest year: Met Offic...
Last year is set to be the UK's second warmest on record, according to provisional figures released...
Frederik, Denmark's 'woke' and popular future king
A rebellious teen turned "woke" family man, Denmark's future king Crown Prince Frederik is the embod...
Eurostar to resume normal services Sunday after ca...
Eurostar trains will run as normal Sunday, the company said, hours after an entire day's services ha...
Surf's up: Big waves pound US West Coast
Huge surf is battering the US West Coast, with rogue waves already sweeping away pedestrians and veh...
Shrinking Caspian Sea worries secretive Turkmenist...
On the Caspian Sea coast in Turkmenistan -- one of the world's most secretive states -- Batyr Yusupo...
Ski prices rise but skiers keep coming, for now
In the heart of the Austrian Alps, workers at the world's leading ski maker churn out pair after pai...
On yer bike: London firms turn to cargo bikes
On a busy north London street, plumber Ben Hume-Wright zipped through the heavy rush-hour traffic to...
Migration, mega-fines and Barbie: 2023 in records
Sizzling temperatures, millions fleeing their homes, multitudes flocking to a movie about a doll --...
Drones help solve forest carbon capture riddle
On a hillside overlooking cabbage fields outside the northern Thai city of Chiang Mai, a drone's rot...
Japan, ASEAN to boost security ties with eye on Ch...
Southeast Asian and Japanese leaders will agree to boost "maritime security cooperation", according...
UK's iconic King's College Chapel gets controversi...
High above the historic streets of Cambridge in eastern England, the installation of solar panels at...
Coal use hits record in 2023, Earth's hottest year
Global consumption of coal reached an all-time high in 2023, the IEA energy watchdog said Friday, as...
Countries risk 'paying polluters' billions to regu...
An "explosion" of multibillion-dollar claims by fossil fuel and extractive firms through shadowy inv...
Climate deal won't have immediate impact on Gulf o...
An agreement to "transition away" from fossil fuels may be a landmark moment but don't expect quick...
'Where is the money?' COP28 deal throws spotlight...
After COP28's landmark call for the world to move away from fossil fuels, experts say the pressure i...
Dubai summit adopts world-first 'transition' from...
Nearly 200 nations meeting in Dubai on Wednesday approved a first-ever call for the world to transit...
Cyclone Jasper makes landfall in Australia
Tropical Cyclone Jasper hit northeast Australia Wednesday, leaving thousands of people in coastal co...
UN draft deal calls for 'transitioning away' from...
A draft UN climate deal called Wednesday for the world to transition away from fossil fuels, in a la...