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Belgium is battling its worst wildfires in over a century, with hundreds of firefighters fighting flames in the Hautes Fagnes nature reserve. Germany, Sweden, Norway and the Netherlands have sent reinforcements, including helicopters, as several towns are evacuated.
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Rain fell over and around the Ross Fire in North Texas on Thursday, a welcome reprieve to firefighters who have battled the flames for two weeks.
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The financial strain tied to fertilizer in Iowa has farmers facing bigger bills for what goes on their fields while towns face higher costs to treat drinking water.
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Catastrophic wildfires have dominated headlines over the past few years, most prominently the Southern California fires in early 2025 that decimated over 6,800 homes and damaged nearly 1,000 more. But it isn’t just Golden Staters and homeowners who live near forests and mountains who are at risk.
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Florida’s affordability squeeze is hitting Floridians in more places than the housing market.
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El Niño conditions have strengthened significantly in the Central Pacific, now with a 75% chance of reaching historic strength between October and December 2026, according to NOAA.
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Two weeks after the Ross Fire broke out west of Fort Worth, responders are still battling one of the largest wildfires in North Texas' recorded history.
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Five wildfires burning across North Texas are drawing help from well beyond the immediate fire zone as crews protect communities.
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It has been an extraordinary fire year in Utah, with more than half a million acres already burned across the state.
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Tackling air pollution and climate change together could save lives and boost economies, UN reports show.
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Wildland firefighting is increasingly facing an intractable reality: We’re stuck in a vicious cycle. A doom loop.
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Temperatures could hit the high 30C and even 40C in some parts of southern Europe...
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With 75 percent of Puerto Rico facing drought, a heat wave risk will "become extreme" on the island, a geoscientist told Newsweek.
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Nepal says nearly $7 billion is needed for it to recover from the deadly August 26 floods, arguing wealthier countries should treat the climate change-fuelled disaster as a "shared responsibility".
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When a lake falls below full pool, the effects can reach boating, fishing, shoreline access, and the homeowners and businesses that rely on stable water levels.
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The largest Cyclospora food poisoning outbreak in U.S. history is over, U.S. health officials said Friday.
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Utah had the highest rate of nonrenewals in the nation last year, as insurers try to cut losses in the increasingly risky state.
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Tropical Storm Norbert formed in the Eastern Pacific early Thursday, becoming the 15th named storm in the basin this season, which has already produced 3 major hurricanes (Category 3+), fueled by an El Niño that could reach historic strength later this year.
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As climate change worsens, a 2026 report by the U.N. shows that we are on track to soon pass the 1.5 C threshold set by the Paris Agreement.
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Average temperatures across the U.S. soared to record heights between June and August in 2026, a new report found.
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Green leader says ministers must stop ‘hiding the truth’ about threat to UK security from climate and nature crisis
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Canada's energy minister is relishing the prospect of telling the United States "no" if it comes begging for more electricity.
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The Natural Resources Conservation Service lost nearly a quarter of its staff nationwide in 2025 after the Trump administration’s cuts to the federal government. Many were local experts that help farmers with soil and water conservation efforts.
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French winemakers forecast 30-year low harvest after severe drought and heat | France | The Guardian
Estimates suggest drop in production with vineyards also concerned ‘smoke taint’ from wildfires may affect quality...
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Our three cities are learning from each other about how to protect residents.These climate policies are also public health measures...
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President Donald Trump's ongoing war in Iran is costing Americans $1 million every two minutes in higher energy prices, according to a Brown University analysis.
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