Climate Change

Brazil's Lula pledges to finish paving road experts say could worsen Amazon deforestation

The Madeira is at its lowest recorded level, disrupting cargo navigation, with most of its riverbed now endless sand dunes under a sky thick with smoke

As warming threatens polar bear tourism, a Canadian town adapts and thrives

Residents, government officials and experts say the town is a model for coping with dramatic shifts

Vietnam typhoon death toll rises to 233 as more bodies found in areas hit by landslides and floods 

Flood waters from the swollen Red River in the capital, Hanoi, were beginning to recede, but many neighborhoods remained inundated and farther north experts were predicting it could still be days before any relief is in sight

Francine reaches hurricane strength, heads for US Gulf Coast

Louisiana coast under hurricane warning

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