CO2: 429.12 ppmNorthern landscapes could soon look different, as wildfires and storms disturb boreal forests
Rain is falling across parts of Texas and Louisiana as Tropical Storm Edouard moves toward the Gulf Coast, bringing the possibility of flooding as it's expected to strengthen significantly and possibly reach hurricane force
Seventy beaches are part of the $34m dawn-to-dusk drone monitoring program, which one expert has called ‘the best technology we have at the moment’
As police in Kathmandu buried dozens of bodies in multiple trenches, Nepal’s disaster agency said that 1,003 deaths had been counted there, with 3,916 people missing, including 583 foreign nationals. In its latest update, China reported 16 deaths and 546 missing, including 261 foreigners.
The ocean is rising faster now than at any point in recorded history. The impacts are already being felt and the threats are growing.
A day before a wall of ice, rock and muddy water tore through Himalayan valleys along the Nepal-China border, Dipesh Chapagain was discussing with a colleague just how devastating such a disaster could be.