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![An aerial view taken with a drone shows a field being watered in Saint Denis Bovesse, Belgium, 22 August 2022. According to the Royal Meteorological Institute (RMI) of Belgium, the country has been a victim of extremely high temperatures in July 2022, the driest in 137 years. [EPA-EFE/OLIVIER HOSLET]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a63056_5c3945195f864a86b1b31b90bcd3fa7a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/a63056_5c3945195f864a86b1b31b90bcd3fa7a~mv2.webp)
![An aerial view taken with a drone shows a field being watered in Saint Denis Bovesse, Belgium, 22 August 2022. According to the Royal Meteorological Institute (RMI) of Belgium, the country has been a victim of extremely high temperatures in July 2022, the driest in 137 years. [EPA-EFE/OLIVIER HOSLET]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a63056_5c3945195f864a86b1b31b90bcd3fa7a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/a63056_5c3945195f864a86b1b31b90bcd3fa7a~mv2.webp)
Over Half Of Europe And The Mediterranean Basin Have Been Hit By Drought Since April. August 12, 2025
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Aug 112 min read


England Faces 'Nationally Significant' Water Shortfall. August 12, 2025.
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Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 112 min read


Xi Says China, Brazil Can Model 'Self-reliance' For Global South. August 12, 2025
Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, with Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on May...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 111 min read


Promise Less, Act More: Host Brazil's Climate Summit Vow. August 12, 2025
COP 30 Symbol By AFP - Agence France Presse Promise Less, Act More: Host Brazil's Climate Summit Vow By Julien MIVIELLE, Ivan Couronne,...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 113 min read


Toll of the India Himalayan flood likely to be at least 70. August 12, 2025
This satellite image from Maxar Technologies shows the destruction from the flood and landslides in Dharali (Handout) (Handout/Satellite...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 112 min read


Overcrowded French prison swelters in 'unbearable' heat. August 11, 2025
Experts say heatwaves are likely to become more frequent across Europe (Lionel BONAVENTURE).Lionel BONAVENTURE/AFP/AFP By AFP - Agence...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 103 min read


Stressed out: how to measure dangerous heat. August 11, 2025
Heat kills more people than hurricanes, floods, or any other climate-related extreme (Mukesh GUPTA) (Mukesh GUPTA/AFP/AFP) By AFP -...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 103 min read


Climate Heat Extremes Driving Tropical Bird Decline: Study August 11, 2025
Foto By Boris Smokrovic(Unsplash) By AFP - Agence France Presse Climate Heat Extremes Driving Tropical Bird Decline: Study By Julien...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 102 min read


Indigenous communities plead for action on plastic pollution talks. August 10, 2025
Countries are trying to negotiate a groundbreaking international treaty on combating plastic pollution (Olivier MORIN). Olivier...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 103 min read


Greeks count the cost of wildfire 'tragedy' near Athens. August 10, 2025.
Beachside diners were greeted with the spectacle of water bombers skimming the water to refill and return to the raging fires (Aris...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 92 min read


Brazil's Lula Vetoes Parts Of Environmental 'Devastation Bill'. August 9, 2025.
Brazil's environment minister Marina Silva says President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva's objective is to ensure that 'the economy does not...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 82 min read


UN plastic pollution treaty talks are floundering. August 09, 2025
An Afghan worker loads plastic bottles into a sack at a recycling yard in Kabul (Wakil KOHSAR) (Wakil KOHSAR/AFP/AFP By AFP - Agence...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 83 min read


Will there be COP 30? There will be, but at what price? OPINION August 9, 2025
Belém street with hoardings and construction (Photo: Agência Brasil) Will there be COP 30? There will be, but at what price? OPINION COP...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 83 min read


10 Dead, 33 Missing In Northwest China Floods: State Media August 8, 2025
Rescue workers search for survivors after a flash flood in Yuzhong county, in China’s northwest Gansu province, on Aug. 8, 2025. (AFP) By...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 71 min read


French firefighters optimistic after controlling vast wildfire. August 08, 2025
The fire ravaged a large area in just 48 hours (Idriss Bigou-Gilles) (Idriss Bigou-Gilles/AFP/AFP) By AFP - Agence France Presse French...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 73 min read


Turkmenistan's methane-spewing 'Gateway to Hell' loses its anger. August 8, 2025
The 'Gateway to Hell' was once a pit of blazing red flames and glowing red embers in the middle of the Turkmen desert...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 73 min read


Oil industry presence surges at UN plastic talks: NGOs August 08, 2025
Delegates are meeting in the main assembly hall at the UN Palais des Nations in Geneva (Fabrice COFFRINI) (Fabrice COFFRINI/AFP/AFP) By...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 73 min read


'Not backing down': activists block hydro plants in N.Macedonia. August 8, 2025
Environmental activists hold a banner reading "Rivers are not private business" as they gather to protest the construction of small...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 73 min read


Brazil COP30 Climate Summit Lodging Too Pricey For Some Nations. August 8, 2025
Port of Belém, Photo: SETUR By AFP - Agence France Presse Brazil COP30 Climate Summit Lodging Too Pricey For Some Nations High prices for...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 72 min read


Pacific Microstate Sells First Passports To Fund Climate Action. August 7, 2025
This general view shows the Civic Center in Aiwo on the island of Nauru. (MIKE LEYRAL) By AFP - Agence France Presse Pacific Microstate...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Aug 62 min read
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