Climate Change

Typhoon Yagi leaves 40 missing, 63 dead in Vietnam

South America's rivers hit record lows as Brazil drought impact spreads 

La Nina expected to bring less rain, worsening drought conditions 

Drought forces Kenya's Maasai, other cattle herders to consider fish, camels

A recent yearslong drought in Kenya killed millions of livestock

Pakistan hasn't learned lessons from 2022 deadly floods, experts say

An aid group says children make up half of the 300 victims killed by rains since July

Floods in northern Thailand seen as test for new prime minister

Experts say China is partly responsible for flooding that has killed at least 22 people and damaged upwards of 30,000 homes

Phoenix weathers 100 days of 100-plus degree temps as heat scorches western US

High temperatures began on May 27 and haven’t let up since

Climate change puts South Korea's beloved cabbage dish at risk

Studies show that warmer weather brought about by climate change is now threatening cabbage crops

Swathes of China, Japan log record summer temperatures 

China is the leading emitter of the greenhouse gas emissions scientists say are driving global climate change 

Norway's electric car sales set new world record 

Electric vehicles made up 94.3% of new car registrations, the Norwegian Road Federation (OFV) says 

WMO: Africa faces steep costs as temperatures soar

Africa's temperatures have risen more rapidly than the global average

Brazil's Amazon rainforest fires in August reach 14-year high

Satellites detected 38,266 fire hotspots in the Amazon in August, more than double compared to the previous year and the largest number for that month since 2010