EU executive wants tougher 2030 climate goals and billions in green bonds
European Commission President says EU should set a target to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030, against 1990 levels, up from 40% now
Hurricane Sally lumbers toward U.S. Gulf Coast, threatens 'catastrophic flooding'
Sally could cause massive flash flooding and storm surges on Alabama, Florida and Mississippi coasts, National Hurricane Center warns
Wildfire smoke causes record pollution in Oregon, wafts as far as Washington, D.C.
Air all five major cities in Oregon was rated "hazardous" as smoke and ash made it as far as Washington D.C.
In busy Atlantic hurricane season, storm names to be all Greek
2020 season is set to be the busiest ever with U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasting a record 25 storms
Sally brings 100-mph winds as it rumbles into U.S. Gulf Coast
Mississippi and Louisiana have called for evacuations of low-lying areas, with an emergency disaster declaration issued for both states
Trump and Biden clash over U.S. wildfires as campaign turns to climate change
The president and his administration have long sought to pin the blame for large wildfires on how state officials manage forests, with Joe Biden branding Trump a "climate arsonist"
U.S. Gulf Coast prepares for second hurricane in a month
Tropical Storm Sally, poised to become a hurricane, follows Laura three weeks ago, leveling Louisiana towns and leaving residents without power
Trump visits California, Biden talks climate change as wildfires take campaign focus
Trump will travel to California to meet with officials for a briefing about the fires, which he has previously partly blamed on poor forest management
Swedish 2021 budget to include $1.1 bln in climate measures
The measures include extra cash for green transport, money for climate-smart renovation of public housing and support for biofuels
Pakistani police hunt for gang rape suspects as protests held across country
Protests erupted after the lead investigator on a gang rape case suggested the woman was to blame for her attack after her car broke down