More Canadian wildfire smoke shrouds US midwest, mid-Atlantic and north-east | US news
Tens of millions of Americans are enduring another day of smoky skies, irritated eyes and bad air quality,…
Wildfire smoke disrupts lives across the US
Erin Cotton didn’t notice the smoke until her eyes started to water and her two children complained they…
Republicans threaten Canada with sanctions over drifting wildfire smoke | Republicans
US Republicans are threatening to sanction Canada and Canadian government officials after smoke from devastating wildfires has drifted…
Over 1,600 energy department webpages on utility bill savings removed as US temperatures soar | US economy
As millions of Americans prepare for another brutal heatwave, it’s now harder to find information about ways to…
How cities are turning their polluted rivers into swimming havens
“Until today, I’d never bathed in my own city before,” Janbon said as she wrung river water out…
Wildfire smoke is driving terrible air quality in major cities, but relief is coming
Thick, choking plumes of smoke from wildfires in Canada are pouring into major cities across the Midwest, Northeast…
In pictures: How forensic science is helping tackle wildlife poaching
At first glance, Britta Jaschinski’s award-winning photo below looks like an otherworldly portrait of a green turtle drifting…
Litters of red wolves born in N.C., boosting critically endangered population
Nearly two dozen red wolf pups were born in the wild this spring in eastern North Carolina, giving…
Canada’s wildfire smoke covers parts of North America
Orange-hued skies, wildfire smoke and scorched forest land have been regular occurrences across North America in recent years…
Mexico earthquake shakes Guatemala and El Salvador
A powerful earthquake in southern Mexico shook nearby countries Guatemala and El Salvador on Friday, with the US…
The deep ocean is changing our climate far faster than we realised
Deep below the ocean’s surface, turbulent swirls of water – invisible to the naked eye and no bigger…
How global heating supercharged floods in West Africa, displacing thousands | Extreme weather
Dozens of people drowned, hundreds had to be rescued and thousands were displaced when floods struck the coasts…