Climate Change
AUSTRALIA’S Wollemi Pines survived the dinosaurs, and now firefighters have nursed them through the country’s...
Published 16 Jan, 2020 07:40am
The bushfires, unprecedented in their duration and intensity, have claimed 28 lives.
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:05pm
The Australian bush has been burning for nearly three months and the fires have killed 28 people.
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:06pm
Authorities say next few hours could be "very, very challenging".
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:05pm
Social media is packed with powerful images of Australia’s bushfires — but many are fake.
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:06pm
David Attenborough says Greta Thunberg has "aroused the world" about the urgency of reining in climate change.
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:12pm
His remarks come as negotiations in Madrid officially entered their final two days.
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:11pm
University report warns livelihood of small farmers vulnerable.
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:08pm
Pakistan has lost 9,989 lives and has suffered economic losses worth $3.8 billion from 1998 to 2018.
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:04pm
Women villagers have had to make drastic changes in the face of unpredictable weather patterns.
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:09pm
BERLIN: Tens of thousands of protesters hit the streets of Europe and Asia on Friday to make a fresh call for action...
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:11pm
The Punjab capital is ranked the second most polluted city in the world, with the first being New Delhi.
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:08pm
COPENHAGEN: Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg, who has inspired millions across the world to stage protests ...
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:10pm
If steps aren’t taken to reduce emissions and slow global warming, seas will rise three feet by the end of the century
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:07pm
Greta Thunberg's speech immediately went viral, racking up tens of thousands of shares and comments on social media.
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:11pm
The Pizol glacier in the Glarus Alps in eastern Switzerland has been retreating as temperatures climb.
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:10pm
Any upcoming rainfall will likely be too weak to extinguish the large number of fires.
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:06pm
A Brazilian top official tells French President Emmanuel Macron to take care of "his home and his colonies".
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:07pm
The dramatic scale of this year's fires is the result of a significant acceleration of deforestation.
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:06pm
Official figures show 78,383 forest fires in Brazil this year; 1,663 fires were ignited between Thursday and Friday.
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:07pm
Laksfors in northern Norway records temperature of 35.6 degrees Celsius; several areas in Sweden see "tropical nights".
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:09pm
At its peak on Thursday, the heatwave broke national temperature records in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands.
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:09pm
Heatstroke camps set up across the metropolis; temperature may soar to 42 degree Celsius.
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:09pm
What are global climate challenges and how will Pakistan respond to them?
Updated 16 Jan, 2020 01:08pm