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Extreme heat adds pressure to food supplies already hit by warMeteorologists warn of prolonged high temperatures due to El Niño, compounding climate change impacts and already high farming costs. This ...
Europe heatwave: Where in Europe is the heatwave and when will it end? 101 million Europeans under 35°C+ due to "heat dome"Heatwave in Europe 2026: Europe is grappling with a severe heatwave, with over 100 million people experiencing temperatures above 35°C. Wes...
India’s $55 billion green energy pipeline faces climate damageIndia's ambitious renewable energy expansion faces a significant climate threat, with $55 billion in planned solar, wind, and hydropower as...
‘The upcoming El Nino event could cost India $1 trillion in losses’An impending El Nino event threatens global economies, with India facing potential losses exceeding one trillion dollars. This climate phen...
Who won the California Governor race? Early results show Steve Hilton, Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer battling for top spotsAs preliminary results emerged Tuesday night, Steve Hilton, Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer pulled ahead of a crowded field competing to succ...
FIFA World Cup to face newest opponent: Brutal heat and violent stormsHeat, humidity and thunderstorms are synonymous with summer in many North American regions -- and in a few weeks they could also threaten t...
'Am I out?' Drought and rising costs from Iran war deepen pain for US farmersAmerican farmers in Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Nebraska face immense challenges. Rising fuel and fertilizer prices, linked ...
Berkshire Hathaway profit rises despite consumer stress, cash sets recordBerkshire Hathaway reported stronger Q1 operating profit despite economic headwinds impacting consumer businesses. Led by Warren Buffett an...
Cherry blossoms are proof of a planet going awryScientists attribute these changes to human-caused carbon dioxide emissions and urbanization. The early blooms serve as a visible sign of b...
70,000 Americans could die every year from wildfire smoke by 2050, study warnsA new study reveals a concerning surge in wildfire-related deaths in the US, potentially reaching 70,000 annually by 2050. This escalating ...
With wildfires out of control in Canada, authorities urge creation of National Wildfire AgencyCanada grapples with a severe wildfire season, prompting calls for a national wildfire agency to enhance resource coordination. Across the ...
Natural disasters caused $135 bn in economic losses in first half of 2025: Swiss ReSwiss Re reports that natural disasters caused $135 billion in global economic losses in the first half of 2025, significantly higher than ...
Hundreds of thousands in US asked to limit outdoor activities in multiple places, emergency declared in 2 statesMultiple US states have asked people to limit their outdoor activities as the pollution level has gone up due to Canadian wildfire. Authori...
$244 billion a year: The cost of Canadian wildfire crossing borders across US?A recent study reveals that wildfire smoke poses a significant threat to American health and economy, surpassing many other climate change ...
Canadian wildfires trigger sudden air quality drop in America’s MinnesotaSmoke from Canadian wildfires in Saskatchewan and Manitoba drifted into Minnesota, causing a sudden drop in air quality. The smoke, which a...
Federal government to cover six months of wildfire costs, announces BidenUS President Joe Biden declared federal funding support for six months to protect lives and property in Southern California amid ongoing wi...
Warren Buffett's PacifiCorp faces $30 bln new wildfire claimsA utility owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is facing $30 billion in new claims blaming it for causing Oregon wildfires in 2020,...
Globally, wildfires cost $50 bln every year; AI can help fight them: WEFThis devastating trend is set to continue, affecting lives and livelihoods the world over, WEF said while citing data from the World Meteor...
What is fueling Russia's 'unprecedented' fires?Northeastern Siberia has experienced particularly massive fires this summer amid record-setting heat. Many other regions across the vast co...
Natural disasters cause $210 billion in damage in 2020, insurer saysThe damage, tallied by the German reinsurer Munich Re , increased from $166 billion in the previous year, and comes as a warming planet hei...