As wildfire smoke becomes a frequent summer hazard across large parts of the US, knowing the risk at the neighborhood scale ...

New wildfires have broken out on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast and the government has declared two western provinces to be ...

The border dispute can be traced back to a 1907 map created during French colonial rule in Cambodia. The two countries ...

Extreme heat of up to 44C (111F) in some places and severe storms are sweeping across Europe, triggering floods and raising ...

Cyprus' government spokesman says aircraft from Jordan, Lebanon, Israel and Spain are on their way to help battle a huge ...

Westfield, Massachusetts, suffered from heavy flooding and rainfall in the middle of August 1955, making it the wettest day ...

Forests play a major role pulling planet-warming carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. As the world heats up, some forests ...

Both nations accused the other of firing first in their deadliest fighting in more than a decade. Thai authorities said the ...

Firefighters in central Oregon are working to partially contain what has become the country's largest wildfire this year.

Multiple U.S. states and Canadian provinces are experiencing poor air quality from wildfire smoke. Here's where.

Partial blue skies in the morning allowed many park visitors to ignore fires on the North Rim. By afternoon, ashfall made for ...

Peatlands are fragile ecosystems that store twice as much carbon as forests. UNEP’s Global Peatlands Initiative spotlights efforts to protect them in the Hotspot Atlas.