Brutal cold snap stuns U.S. East Coast after blizzard
Cold and snowy weather was blamed for at least 18 deaths in the past few days
Bushfires destroy buildings in Australia as heatwave melts highway surface
Dangerous fire conditions caused by temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius (104°F)
Toronto homeless at risk after 'weather bomb' slams Canada
There are concerns people would freeze to death on the streets
Much of eastern Canada pummeled by deep cold, heavy winds
Temperatures plunged to -23 C in Toronto, Canada's largest city
New Zealand storm sparks evacuations and cuts power
The storm will continue to wreak havoc as it moves south and hits the capital Wellington, forecasters say
National Guard responds to blizzard pounding U.S. Northeast
The storm is the product of a rapid and rare sharp drop in barometric pressure known as bombogenesis, or bomb cyclone
China to create new forests covering area size of Ireland - China Daily
Planting trees has become a key part of China's efforts to improve its environment and tackle climate change
Norway's government wins Arctic oil lawsuit, greens lose
Norway is Western Europe's largest producer and exporter of oil and gas and plans to keep pumping for decades, despite its support for the 2015 Paris climate accord
2017 was second hottest year on record, after sizzling 2016-report
"It's striking that 16 of the 17 warmest years have all been this century"
'Bombogenesis' takes aim at U.S. Northeast as snow sweeps South
Cleveland and Indianapolis had wind chill temperatures of minus 20 to minus 29 degrees Celsius on Wednesday