Only 13 countries in the world breathe safe air. Three of them are in Europe
Only 14 per cent of cities worldwide breathe safe air, a drop from 17 per cent in the…
Winds Whip Up Fires and Dust on the Southern Plains
High winds coupled with dry conditions fueled fast-spreading wildland fires in the U.S. southern Plains in winter 2026.…
Cold Europe, burning south: January shows climate extremes at both ends of the planet
Published on 10/02/2026 – 4:01 GMT+1 Even as severe cold gripped parts of Europe and North America, global…
Particle pollution from wildfire smoke was tied to 24,100 deaths a year in US: Study
Chronic exposure to pollution from wildfires has been linked to tens of thousands of deaths annually in the…
Threat of wildfire drives design of Malibu High School
US studios KoningEizenberg Architecture and NAC Architecture have used concrete and metal to construct a public high school…
Europe’s forests: Where are they growing fastest?
By Alessio Dell’Anna & Baptiste Goudier Published on 26/01/2026 – 12:02 GMT+1 The EU’s woodland is marginally growing, with a reported…
Architects concerned by disjointed LA wildfires rebuild
Hasty rebuilding efforts following the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires are risking a repeat of the disaster, architects on…
Scientists issue warning after discovering powerful phenomenon that could cause severe flooding: ‘Extreme disturbances’
Rising global temperatures have contributed to the formation of a meltwater lake on top of Greenland’s 79°N glacier,…
A Year in Orbit: The 12 Most Stunning NASA Satellite Images of 2025
From devastating wildfires to swirling cloud vortices, NASA’s fleet of Earth-observing satellites captured remarkable views of our planet…
‘We’re closer to the edge … than we realize’
Snow droughts in Utah could impact how much water is available in 2026. What’s happening? Utah tends to…
New Timing for Stubble Burning in India
Every year for decades, long rivers of smoke and haze have spread across the Indo-Gangetic Plain in northern…
Gardener captures adorable video of unexpected visitor in backyard: ‘So cute’
Australian gardener Rosa (@rosa_garden31) came across a familiar visitor one night in their yard and shared the encounter…