Environment

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Saharan Dust and Canadian Wildfire Smoke May Collide

Parts of the central and eastern United States should expect air quality to deteriorate this week as smoke from wid...

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Why India's Cities Flood Every Monsoon—and How It Can Be Prevented

Each year, the monsoon rains make some of India's largest cities unliveable, sweeping away lives and laying bare th...

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Storms and Heavy Rain Disrupt Major Indian Cities

Severe weather is taking a heavy toll on several parts of India as heavy rains and strong storms wreak havoc on the...

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Record Floods in NSW Leave Two Dead, Two Missing

Heavy rains and flooding in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) have killed two people - with two others ...

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Ice Sheets Face Dire Outlook, Threatening Global Coastlines

The largest ice sheets on the planet, in Greenland and Antarctica, are on track for eventual meltdown, raising the ...