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CO2 in the atmosphere up by record amount in 2024: UNGeneva (AFP) Oct 15, 2025 The increase in the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere last year was the biggest ever recorded, the United Nations said Wednesday, calling for urgent action to slash emissions. ... more 
Carbon storage portfolios must mix nature and technology to achieve lasting climate stabilityLondon, UK (SPX) Oct 16, 2025 A new study led by the University of Cambridge presents a framework for assessing whether carbon removal portfolios can stabilize global temperatures over centuries. The approach distinguishes betwe ... more  
Climate advisers warn UK to prepare for 2C warming by 2050London (AFP) Oct 15, 2025 UK climate advisers warned the government for the first time on Wednesday to prepare for 2C of global warming by 2050, stressing current efforts to adapt to extreme weather are falling far short. ... more  
300 airlifted out of villages in Alaska after typhoon, floodsWashington DC (UPI) Oct 16, 2025 Rescue efforts have airlifted at least 300 people from parts of Alaska after the remnants of Typhoon Halgong sent storm surge of over 6 feet into the state's coast. ... more |
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India's pollution refugees fleeing Delhi's toxic airBengaluru, India Oct 16, 2025 Pollution levels in India's capital shaped Natasha Uppal and her husband's decision on parenthood - either raise their child away from the city, or stay put and remain childless. ... more 
Judge 'reluctantly' tosses youth case challenging Trump climate policiesWashington (AFP) Oct 15, 2025 A federal judge on Wednesday "reluctantly" dismissed a lawsuit brought by young Americans accusing President Donald Trump's administration of threatening their constitutional right to life and liberty through its aggressive fossil-fuel push. ... more  
Antarctic marine viruses under scrutiny as researchers map unknowns of polar ecosystemsSydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 16, 2025 Antarctic marine viruses have emerged as critical but poorly understood drivers of the Southern Ocean's ecological balance. A new review published in Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Research highlights both r ... more  
A single species can trigger evolution in another, study showsBern, Switzerland (SPX) Oct 16, 2025 A research team from the University of Bern and the University of British Columbia has discovered that the presence of just one additional fish species can drive the evolution of new species in othe ... more |
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Fatal bear attacks hit new record in JapanTokyo (AFP) Oct 16, 2025 Bears have killed a record seven people in Japan this year, the highest since 2006 when the survey started, an environment ministry official said Thursday. ... more |
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Australia's tropical rainforests shift from carbon sink to carbon sourceSydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 16, 2025 Australia's tropical rainforests, once powerful absorbers of atmospheric carbon, are now releasing more carbon dioxide than they capture, according to new research involving The Australian National ... more  
Hotter climate drives more intense rainfall across JapanTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 16, 2025 Extreme weather events are already intensifying worldwide, and researchers warn they will worsen as the planet warms. Heavy rainfall, tropical cyclones, and heat waves are projected to grow stronger ... more 
Manta rays may dive over a kilometer deep to chart ocean routesSydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 16, 2025 An international research team studying the world's largest rays has revealed that oceanic manta rays dive far deeper than previously recorded, descending beyond 1,200 meters to potentially map thei ... more 
Thousands rally for closure of Tunisia factory blamed for health issuesGabes, Tunisia Oct 15, 2025 Several thousand people rallied in southern Tunisia on Wednesday, calling for the closure of an ageing chemicals factory which locals have blamed for a host of poisonings and health issues. ... more |
 
Chinese customs seize 60,000 'problematic' mapsBeijing (AFP) Oct 16, 2025 Chinese customs seized 60,000 maps it deemed "problematic" over their labelling of Taiwan and omission of territory Beijing claims in the South China Sea, authorities said. ... more  |
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We need a solar sail probe to detect space tornadoes earlier, more accuratelyAnn Arbor, MI (SPX) Oct 07, 2025 Spirals of solar wind can spin off larger solar eruptions and disrupt Earth's magnetic field, yet they are too difficult to detect with our current single-location warning system, according to a new ... more
Divine deterrence could support modern sustainability goalsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 16, 2025 Across ancient civilizations, belief in nature-linked deities often governed how people interacted with the environment. Sacred groves, rivers, and mountains were protected by spiritual taboos, disc ... more  
Flood-hit Mexican town digs out debris, fearing disease outbreaksHuehuetla, Mexico (AFP) Oct 15, 2025 Mexican survivors of floods and landslides that killed at least 66 people last week have appealed for urgent aid, saying they are worried about disease outbreaks as rotting animal carcasses pile up in the mud. ... more  
Shake truck helps Californians prepare for massive quakeFullerton, United States (AFP) Oct 16, 2025 Randy Baxter holds on for dear life as a simulator shows him just how powerful a magnitude 7 earthquake can be. ... more |
 
Burkina frees three journalists, two others heldAbidjan (AFP) Oct 15, 2025 Three Burkinabe journalists arrested earlier this week were released Wednesday, while intelligence agents still hold two others, their media outlets told AFP. ... more  
Nickel and urea hints reshape story of early Earth oxygen riseTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 10, 2025 The appearance of oxygen in Earth's atmosphere was a turning point in the history of our planet, forever transforming the environment and setting the stage for complex life. This event, known as the ... more 
Patagonian ice sheet followed its own climatic rhythmBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 15, 2025 Patagonia's immense ice fields, stretching hundreds of kilometers along the Andes, are relics of a vast ice sheet that once blanketed southern South America. New research from the University of Brem ... more  
Earthquake damage at deeper depths occurs long after initial activityBoston MA (SPX) Oct 15, 2025 Earthquakes often bring to mind images of destruction, of the Earth breaking open and altering landscapes. But after an earthquake, the area around it undergoes a period of post-seismic deformation, ... more |
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China says 'no winners' in trade war after cooking oil threatBeijing (AFP) Oct 15, 2025 China said on Wednesday that trade wars had "no winners", after US President Donald Trump warned that the United States could stop buying cooking oil from the country. ... more 
Jumbo drop in estimates of India elephant populationNew Delhi (AFP) Oct 15, 2025 India's wild elephant population estimates have dropped sharply by a quarter, a government survey incorporating a new DNA system has found, marking the most accurate but sobering count yet. ... more
In China, climate litigation starts with the stateBeijing (AFP) Oct 15, 2025 With thousands of dedicated courts and more than a million recent cases, environmental and climate litigation is booming in China, but it often looks different to the trend seen elsewhere. ... more 
Indonesia volcano erupts, belching ash into night skyJakarta (AFP) Oct 15, 2025 A volcano erupted overnight on an Indonesian island, authorities said Wednesday, spewing a massive ash column into the sky as the highest alert level was declared. ... more |
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Major media outlets reject Pentagon reporting rulesWashington (AFP) Oct 14, 2025 US and international news outlets including The New York Times, AP, AFP and Fox News on Tuesday declined to sign new restrictive Pentagon media rules, meaning they will be stripped of their press access credentials. ... more |
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Unexploded bombs pose 'enormous' risks in Gaza, NGO warnsJerusalem (AFP) Oct 14, 2025 Unexploded ordnance in Gaza poses "enormous" risks for displaced people returning home during a US-led ceasefire, the NGO Handicap International warned Tuesday, calling for the entry of equipment needed for demining. ... more 
Murdered Kenyan's niece calls for UK ex-soldier's extraditionLondon (AFP) Oct 14, 2025 The niece of a young Kenyan woman allegedly murdered by a British soldier more than a decade ago urged the UK government Tuesday to extradite the suspect as soon as possible. ... more 
Survivors in flood-hit Mexico need food, fear more landslidesSan Bartolo Tutotepec, Mexico (AFP) Oct 14, 2025 Cira Gonzalez survived a landslide that struck last week but fears her house could still collapse at any moment following torrential rains that have left 129 people dead or missing in Mexico. ... more 
Sweden to establish emergency grain stocks in northStockholm (AFP) Oct 14, 2025 Sweden will set up its first emergency grain stocks in the north of the country, a region that risks being isolated in a conflict, the government said Tuesday. ... more |
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