As floods hit western Europe, scientists say climate change hikes heavy rain
Determining climate change's role in last week's relentless downpours will take weeks to research, scientists said on Friday
IOC backs transgender weightlifter's selection for Tokyo Olympics
Laurel Hubbard is set to be the first transgender athlete to compete at the Olympic Games
Dutch remain on high alert for flooding of swollen rivers
Flooding in neighbouring Germany this week has killed at least 133 people, while at least 20 have died in Belgium
Scientists stunned by rare Arctic lightning storms north of Alaska
Typically, the air over the Arctic Ocean lacks the convective heat needed to generate lightning storms.
Transgender woman in Cameroon describes 'hell' of five months in prison
Human rights activists say the arrests reflect a growing criminalisation of sexual minorities in Cameroon
Moon 'wobble,' climate change seen as driving coastal flooding in 2030s
The expected flooding will result from the combination of the continuing sea level rise associated with climate change
Germans describe helplessness in face of flood devastation
Over 100 are known to have died in Germany, and over 1,000 are still missing
Asia's apparel industry threatened by rising sea levels, study warns
Large swathes of apparel-producing areas in Asia will be underwater by 2030, an analysis released Friday showed
Miami building collapse puts spotlight on climate change risks
Could rising seas contribute to undermining coastal buildings around the world?
Italian presidency says struggling to reach common ground on G20 climate position
Italy is set to host the G20 meeting on climate change next week