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…
Heat eases in southeast, but Western Australia still red hot
Adelaide is marching towards its driest summer since records began. With absolutely no rain in January, the city…
Kiwi firefighters use shovels and rakes on ‘arduous’ Aus bushfires
Two Kiwi firefighters have described the “heartbreaking” conditions on the ground as they help crews battle severe bushfires…
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…
Chile wildfires rage for third day, entire towns wiped out
Soldiers patrolled the streets as residents returned to what remained of their homes, digging through the rubble and…
Fire on Ice: The Arctic’s Changing Fire Regime
The number of wildland fires burning in the Arctic is on the rise, according to NASA researchers. Moreover,…
Firefighters in Canterbury, Nelson, Hawke’s Bay kept busy by blazes
Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews from across Canterbury were kept busy over the weekend by vegetation fires,…
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…
Miles Teller surprises wife with recreated wedding dress lost in LA fires
And the Tellers were saddened that there was not enough time for them to grab all of their…