Environment
France's healthcare system is facing mounting pressure as a prolonged heatwave continues to affect large parts of the country, prompting warnings from leading medical professionals that the human toll may rise significantly in the coming days. Philippe Juvin, head of emergency services at the Georges-Pompidou......
An intense European heatwave has dramatically reduced the flow of Italy's Po River, allowing seawater from the Adriatic Sea to advance deep into the river system and posing a growing threat to agriculture and protected ecosystems in the Po Delta. Hydrological monitoring indicates that river discharge......
A widespread heatwave is currently affecting Europe, with temperatures expected to exceed 35°C in several regions, impacting an estimated 150 million people, according to analyses based on meteorological forecasts. Weather data suggests that more than 420 million people across the continent could......
A series of large wildfires has swept across several areas in the western United States, fueled by extreme heat, prolonged drought, and strong winds that have accelerated the spread of flames across vast regions. In the state of Utah, the state forestry and public lands authority reported that several......
A group of European Union member states is pressing for a reassessment of the legal protection status of brown bears, arguing that growing populations in parts of Europe are increasing the frequency of human-wildlife conflicts and creating new risks for rural communities. The initiative, led by Romania......
Global efforts to address climate change will continue regardless of the participation of individual countries, according to China’s environment minister, who reaffirmed support for multilateral cooperation during a high-level meeting in Brussels. Speaking at a gathering co-hosted by China, the......
Commercial whaling has resumed in Iceland after a two-year pause, with vessels setting sail for a new hunting season that could see nearly 320 cetaceans killed over the coming months, according to local media reports. The operations involve one of the country’s last remaining whaling companies,......
Spain is experiencing its first officially recognized heatwave of 2026, with temperatures climbing close to 40°C in several parts of the country and prompting health and safety warnings from authorities. The extreme weather conditions have affected large sections of the Iberian nation, particularly......
Authorities have introduced water rationing measures in the Moroccan cities of Fes and Meknes following a major disruption in the main water supply system serving the region. The shortage was triggered by a technical failure affecting the water transfer infrastructure linked to the Barrage Idriss Ier.......
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck southern Greece on Saturday, shaking areas southwest of the island of Crete, according to seismological monitoring agencies. The quake was recorded at a depth of approximately 13 kilometres and was located about 69 kilometres south-southwest of the city of Rethymno,......
Australia is investigating its first suspected mainland case of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus, marking a potentially significant development in the country's ongoing efforts to protect its wildlife, agricultural sector, and public health systems. The suspected case was identified in......
A new international study suggests that large portions of the world’s coral reefs may be more resilient to climate change than previously believed, offering a rare note of optimism for marine ecosystems under growing environmental stress. Presented at a recent ocean-focused conference in coastal......
A powerful earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale struck central Indonesia on Tuesday, shaking parts of Sulawesi Island and prompting residents to evacuate buildings. According to initial reports from local authorities and monitoring agencies, no casualties or significant damage were immediately......
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