OPINION: The era of loss and damage from climate change is upon us
As extreme weather worsens, what can Germany and other disaster-hit countries learn from well-prepared at-risk nations like Bangladesh?
Smoke from U.S. West wildfires leaves Easterners gasping
The Bootleg fire, already the country's largest wildfire, grew to nearly 388,600 acres, about half the size of Rhode Island
EU to tighten rules on cryptoasset transfers
The law proposed by the European Commission aims to make cryptoasset transfers traceable in order to crack down on 'dirty money'
U.S. envoy Kerry says Biden committed to meeting climate finance goal
John Kerry says rich countries must meet a promise to mobilise $100 billion a year for poorer nations to tackle climate change, before November's COP26 talks in Glasgow
As climate impacts surge, UN science report to examine 'black swan' events
As climate change impacts speed up, the IPCC report should act as a 'wake-up call' for swifter action to curb global warming, scientists say
EU wants reforms before approving Hungary's recovery plan
The EU commission says Hungary is not doing enough to address corruption and protect LGBT rights, with the suspension of funds being considered
Typhoon Cempaka makes landfall in China's Guangdong, says Xinhua
Typhoon Cempaka is the first typhoon to hit China this year
Merkel heads to flood zone facing questions over preparedness
The floods killed more than 160 people in Germany, highlighting gaps in how warnings of severe weather are passed on to the public
Argentina urges people to 'save water' with Parana river at 77-year low
The Parana River is the transportation route for 80% of country's farm exports and a source of drinking water, irrigation and energy
We cannot wait for pandemic to end to tackle climate change, says U.S. envoy Kerry
Kerry said nations must step up at the COP26 summit to go beyond the pledges made six years ago in the Paris agreement