OPINION: Young people must have a say on climate adaptation
We need to give young people the means to build a climate-resilient future, write Ban Ki-moon and Patrick Verkooijen
California wildfire wreaks more destruction as temperatures rise
California, which typically experiences peak fire season later in the year, is on pace to suffer more burnt acres this year than last, the worst fire season on record
Extreme weather sounds alarm for under-insured China
Many local governments in China, especially those in typhoon-prone areas, have embraced such insurance, but regulators and experts say more needs to be done
Texas power demand to hit 2021 high during another heatwave
The United States has seen several extreme weather events this year, including a freeze in Texas that knocked out power to millions in February and record heat in the Pacific Northwest this summer
At least 65 killed in Algerian wildfires, Greece and Italy burn
From Turkey to Tunisia, countries around the Mediterranean have been seeing some of their highest temperatures in decades
Tropical storm Fred over Hispaniola, races toward Cuba and Florida
Fred was forecast to hug Cuba's east and central northern coast on Thursday before heading toward Florida early Friday morning
OPINION: A hotter world will be a more violent world. Here’s why
With over two thirds of the world’s population expected to live in cities by 2030, the climate-crime connection cannot be ignored
Wildfires rage in southern Italy, man dies
Multiple blazes erupted in Calabria where a 76-year-old man died after his house collapsed due to the flames
Floods hit Turkey's north days after wildfires ravage south
Turkey has also battled raging wildfires that burnt tens of thousands of hectares of forest along its southern coast for the last two weeks
IPCC report: 10 innovative ways people around the world are tackling climate change
Feeling overwhelmed by the latest U.N. climate report? Here are some clever solutions that are tackling the climate crisis