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54 people were killed in 24 hours of heavy monsoon rain in Pakistan. July 17, 2025
Heavy rains have been linked to 54 deaths in the last 24 hours in Pakistan, taking the toll to about 180 since the arrival of the monsoon...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 162 min read


Tajikistan's Apricot Farmers Grapple With Climate Change. July 16, 2025
Mild winters, melting glaciers, late frosts, and water scarcity are challenging Tajikistan's apricot industry (STRINGER). By AFP - Agence...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 153 min read


EU Must 'Reevaluate' Aviation Green Targets: IATA Chief. July 16, 2025
Contributing to almost three per cent of carbon dioxide emissions globally, the aviation sector is among the toughest to decarbonise. By...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 152 min read


Heat melts the Alps' snow and glaciers, leaving a water shortage. July 16, 2025
Snow provides glaciers with protection from the sun (JEFF PACHOUD) (JEFF PACHOUD/AFP/AFP) By AFP - Agence France Presse Heat melts the...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 153 min read


Pakistan's quiet solar rush puts pressure on the national grid. July 16, 2025
Pakistanis are increasingly ditching the national grid in favour of solar power, prompting a boom in rooftop panels (Asif HASSAN) (Asif...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 154 min read


Energy Transition and Big Tech Companies: The Paradox of Sustainable Innovation - OPINION July 15, 2025
Source: Canva Collection. Energy Transition and Big Tech Companies: The Paradox of Sustainable Innovation The digital age has driven...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 142 min read


UN Says Development Goals Progress 'Insufficient' 10 Years On. July 15, 2025
UN chief Antonio Guterres, pictured here last year, warned the world was facing a global development emergency. Photo: Shutterstock. By...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 142 min read


Two men who chopped down an iconic UK tree were handed jail sentences. July 15, 2025
The tree at Sycamore Gap had stood for nearly 200 years in northern England © OLI SCARFF / AFP By AFP - Agence France Presse Two men who...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 142 min read


Indigenous Australians lose landmark climate court case against government. July 15, 2025
Plaintiffs Pabai Pabai (L) and Paul Kabai (R) said they were devastated by the Federal Court's decision (TALEI ELU). TALEI ELU/GRATA...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 142 min read


Drought-hit Serbian Raspberry Farmers Fear 'Catastrophic' Future. 15/07/2025
Raspberry pickers scour the fields for fruit that has not withered in the heat (OLIVER BUNIC) By AFP - Agence France Presse Drought-hit...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 143 min read


New UK weather records being set 'very frequently': report. July 14, 2025
The report found that last year was the UK's fourth warmest since 1884. By AFP -Agence France Presse New UK weather records being set...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 132 min read


EU climate VP seeks 'fair competition' with China on green energy. July 14, 2025
The EU imposed extra import taxes of up to 35 percent on Chinese electric vehicle imports in October (GREG BAKER) By AFP - Agence France...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 132 min read


111 Monsoon-related Deaths In Pakistan Since Late June: Disaster Agency. July 14, 2025
A man along with a child carrying umbrellas walks along a street during monsoon rains in Islamabad on July 14, 2025. (AFP) By AFP -...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 132 min read


G.Bissau's Bijagos Archipelago Added To UNESCO World Heritage List. July 13, 2025
The Bijagós Islands (Guinea-Bissau), protected under UNESCO’s Biosphere Reserve Programme, are home to pristine beaches and hidden coves...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 122 min read


Bull Sharks Linger In Warming Sydney Waters 12/07/2025
Shark attacks are rare in ocean-loving Australia, and most serious bites are from three species: bull sharks, great whites, and tiger...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 112 min read


Moscow Sizzles In Record-breaking Heatwave July 12, 2025
People cool off in front of Moscow's Christ the Saviour Cathedral, as the Russian capital sweltered under record heat (ALEXANDER NEMENOV)...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 112 min read


Lithuania bids to save Baltic seals as ice sheets recede. July 11, 2025
The seals have been nurtured at a rehabilitation centre in the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda (Petras Malukas) (Petras Malukas/AFP/AFP) By...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 103 min read


Australia's Aboriginals win bid for UNESCO listing of ancient site. July 11, 2025
Aboriginal people worry about the impact of mining on heritage sites (GREG WOOD) By AFP - Agence France Presse Australia's Aboriginals...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 103 min read


Part Of the Grand Canyon Evacuated As Wildfire Spreads. July 11, 2025
Some visitors have been evacuated from the Grand Canyon in Arizona (DANIEL SLIM) By AFP - Agence France Presse Part Of the Grand Canyon...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 102 min read


US Senator Warns Of Fossil Fuel Coup, Economic Reckoning July 10, 2025
In an interview, Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island blamed the sweeping rollback of environmental protections on a...
Ana Cunha-Busch
Jul 93 min read
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