Forces deep inside Earth helped Antarctica freeze before the Arctic
Scientists have found a new explanation for why Antarctica became covered in ice millions of years before the…
China taps high-altitude winds for power generation by flying craft to 4,000m
China has flown an airborne wind energy system to 4,000 metres (13,123 feet) above sea level and generated…
Did climate change cause this heat wave? Most likely, and here’s why : NPR
A woman walks in the shade in downtown Houston, Texas, on July 30, 2026, during a regional heat…
Are earthquakes becoming more common? Here’s what the numbers say
Whenever there’s a series of destructive or notable earthquakes, scientists get asked the same question: are earthquakes becoming…
Scientists warn a catastrophic climate “extreme of extremes” is becoming more likely
In the opening scene of American writer Kim Stanley Robinson’s “The Ministry for the Future,” a heat wave…
From nightlife to life at night: cities must stay open later to beat the rising heat
Summer in Europe is normally cause for celebration. Not this one, however, which will rank as one of…
Tornado injures dozens, damages homes in French village
A tornado swept through a village in southwestern France last night, destroying homes and injuring 39 people, authorities…
Disturbance characteristics and forest properties regulate surface warming and recovery across Europe
Bonan, G. B. Forests and climate change: forcings, feedbacks, and the climate benefits of forests. Science 320, 1444–1449…
Can treated sea water solve Mumbai’s growing water shortage?
Bhavika JainTIMESOFINDIA.COMUpdated: Aug 25, 2026, 20:30 IST IST In 2009, when Mumbai faced one of its worst water…
A ‘Glass Half Full’ Isn’t Enough to Fight Climate Change
In just its first three years, the Inflation Reduction Act had historic impacts on the U.S. energy mix,…
NSW’s koala national park will protect threatened species and cap logging. Could the Greens really block it? | Adam Morton
What qualifies as a win in environmental campaigning? Is it when a huge forest area that is home…
US fossil fuel lobbyists also represent hundreds of cities fighting for climate damages | Fossil fuels
Congressional lobbyists working for fossil fuel firms that are exacerbating the climate crisis are simultaneously representing more than…