Australia Braces for Hotter, Drier Summer Amid 'Super El Niño' Warning
The Bureau of Meteorology has declared a 'Super El Niño' event, raising concerns about increased bushfire risk and drought conditions across the nation.
Climate & Environment News
Britain Battles Unprecedented Fly Infestation Linked to Heatwaves
Residents report 'unbearable' conditions as unusually high temperatures accelerate fly breeding cycles.
Kenya Elephant Deaths Spark Concern Over Pesticide Use
Wildlife officials suspect pesticides, but conservationists and local farmers express skepticism about the cause of recent elephant fatalities.
Parliamentary Committee Calls for Ban on Over-the-Counter Pet Flea Treatments
Concerns are mounting over the environmental pollution caused by common flea and tick chemicals washed off pets into waterways.
London Sees First Rain in Six Weeks Amid Ongoing Drought
Brief showers offer little relief as seven areas of England remain under drought conditions and water restrictions persist.
London Sees First Rain in Six Weeks Amid Persistent Drought
Trace amounts of precipitation offered slight relief in some parts of the UK capital, but drought conditions persist across England.
Oil Spill Off Oman Coast Dramatically Expands, Satellite Images Show
An oil spill from a U.K.-sanctioned tanker grounded near Oman has expanded significantly, impacting marine life reserves.
Mount Pelée Shows Signs of Unrest Decades After Deadly 1902 Eruption
Increased seismic activity and ground deformation at the Caribbean volcano prompt heightened scientific monitoring.
Brazil Police Target Group Suspected of Using Chemicals to Clear Amazon
Authorities launched an operation targeting individuals accused of degrading native forest with chemicals to convert land for commercial pasture.