Death toll in Vietnam floods reaches 90
At least 90 people have now died in floods and landslides in central Vietnam triggered by heavy rains…
India’s delayed climate pledge raises questions at UN talks
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — India is unlikely to submit its climate pledge before the end of the annual…
Trump administration moves to roll back imperiled species protections
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration moved Wednesday to roll back protections for imperiled species and…
Merz spokesperson defends German leader over remarks criticized in Brazil
BERLIN — Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s spokesperson denied Wednesday that the German leader meant to denigrate Brazil after visiting…
UN head, Brazil’s Lula join climate talks seeking deals in final days
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — The arrival of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at U.N. climate talks…
Mountain of illegally dumped trash causes outcry in England
LONDON (AP) — A mountain of illegally dumped trash near a river in the country outside Oxford was…
Artificial intelligence sparks debate at COP30 climate talks in Brazil
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — At the U.N. climate talks in Brazil, artificial intelligence is being cast as both…
Small island nations demand emission cuts at COP30 climate talks
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Battered by last month’s ferocious climate-fueled hurricane, Jamaica joined other small island nations and…
UN climate talks reach halfway point, and some nations press for more ambitious goals
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Going into United Nations climate negotiations, the Brazilian hosts weren’t looking for big end-of-session…
Lingering thunderstorms bring flooding risk after atmospheric river drenches much of California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A powerful atmospheric river had mostly moved through California after causing at least six…
Filipinos join big rally for accountability in flood-control corruption scandal
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Filipinos gathered Sunday in the capital in the largest rally…
Flash flood warning issued as atmospheric river hits Southern California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An unusually strong storm system called an atmospheric river was dousing Southern California on…