Ida's record rain floods New York-area homes, subways; at least 44 dead
Residents have spent the day coping with water-logged basements, power outages, damaged roofs and calls for help from friends and family members stranded by flooding
Pennsylvania river's historic rise swamps homes, shuts commuter highway
The Schuylkill river rose on Thursday to levels not seen since 1869, overpowering the Pennsylvania towns and cities that line its banks
First Katrina and now Ida: Some residents think about giving up
After the devastation of Hurricane Katrina 16 years ago, many residents decided to rebuild. Now after Hurricane Ida, some don't know if it's possible
N.Korea's Kim calls for preventing natural disasters and COVID-19 outbreaks
The North Korean leader has called for river improvement, reforestation for erosion control, dyke maintenance and tide embankment projects
Louisiana towns still crawling out from Ida's destruction
Around 600,000 people had no water and another 400,000 were advised to boil their tap water before drinking it. At least six deaths have been reported
U.S. climate envoy Kerry urges China to keep politics out of global warming
The United States, which has resumed its role in global climate diplomacy after a four-year hiatus under President Donald Trump, has long hoped to keep climate issues separate from its disputes with China
Trailblazing female engineer says India's coal mines must benefit all
Akanksha Kumari, 25, has become the first woman engineer to work in Coal India's underground mines - and says she wants to push for social and environmental change
'Historic' New York-area flooding in Ida's wake leaves at least 9 dead
At least five flash flood emergencies have been issued as storm Ida brings torrential rain and the threat of flash floods and tornadoes to the northern mid-Atlantic
Jordan's water crisis deepens as climate changes, population grows
Climate change has brought drier weather to the Middle East, but Jordan has fared worse than its neighbours
OPINION: How to make finance work for healthier, more sustainable food
Like the clean energy revolution, the private sector must invest in a rapid, fair and green transition of today's unviable global food system