South Africa Data Center Boom Faces Rights Scrutiny
South Africa's rapid data center expansion is facing human-rights scrutiny as civil society groups call for more transparency on water, …
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UNEP Says 1.5C Overshoot Is Now Likely Without Faster Climate Action
A new UNEP report says the world is likely to cross 1.5C of warming within years, making faster emissions cuts, adaptation and carbon …
Nepal-Tibet Flood Toll Surges After Glacier Collapse
Rescuers searched for more than 1,400 missing people after Nepal-Tibet floods killed more than 360 and destroyed roads, bridges and …
Nepal-China Flash Floods Kill at Least 98 as Hundreds Remain Missing
Flash floods and mudslides along the Nepal-China border killed at least 98 people, left hundreds missing and damaged roads, villages and …
Chiba Record Rain Floods Tokyo Region, Killing at Least Five
Record rainfall in Chiba Prefecture east of Tokyo killed at least five people, stranded thousands of travelers and forced officials to keep …
NOAA July Heat Report Puts Oceans and U.S. Temperatures at Record Levels
NOAA says July 2026 tied for the warmest July globally, set a July record for ocean heat, and became the hottest month ever measured across …
Western Europe Heat Record Deepens Drought, Wildfire and Energy Risks
Copernicus says western Europe has recorded its hottest June-July period, while new Met Office data puts the UK on course for its warmest …
El Nino Ocean Heat Raises the Stakes for 2026 Temperature Records
A strengthening El Nino and record ocean warmth are pushing climate scientists to reassess whether 2026 could still challenge the …
Danube Drought Pushes Eastern Europe Toward Energy Emergency
Record-low water levels on the Danube are disrupting nuclear cooling, hydropower, shipping, and industry across Hungary, Romania, and …