How narcos moved 108 tons of timber infused with drugs from Bolivia to Chile
New risks to South American forests emerge as trees becomes a key element in drug trafficking.
Climate, Energy & Conservation
New risks to South American forests emerge as trees becomes a key element in drug trafficking.
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck about 325 miles west of the Loyalty Islands, part of the French territory of New Caledonia, in the southwest Pacific Ocean along the Pacific Ring of Fire, where about...
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Western Europe recorded more than 10,000 excess deaths during an unprecedented June heat wave, an analysis finds.Read more on E360 →
A USA Today story, “Was that climate change? Scientists ponder a deadly July 4 weekend,” claims that extreme heat in some parts of the country over July 4th weekend was caused by climate change, and i...
KATHMANDU — At dawn in Birta Deurali village of Kavrepalanchok in central Nepal, maize fields aren’t quiet. Farmers stand guard, scanning the trees for movement, but they aren’t the only ones there. “...
Parts of West and South Philadelphia were ravaged by a series of destructive microbursts over the weekend, with its powerful straight-line winds uprooting and scattering massive, downed trees and debr...
“The formulation of a problem is often more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skill. To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old pr...
Eid is usually a day of laughter and joy for most people in Bangladesh, a Muslim-majority nation of 170 million in South Asia. But for Muhammad Gura Miya, it became a day of sadness and mourning after...
A team of biologists discovered that the invasive Manila clam has established itself along the northwestern Atlantic coastline. This region was the last place in the Northern Hemisphere to remain Mani...
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When fishing gear invades marine protected areas.
The endangered Indian pangolin, already devastated by the illegal wildlife trade, is facing another crisis in Pakistan, one of the four countries where it’s found: rapid habitat loss. Key habitats of ...
For decades, Southeast Asia was the global epicenter of mangrove deforestation, but a recent study reveals a dramatic reversal: Since 2010, the region has transitioned from a net loss to a net gain in...
Earlier this year, the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement, better known as the High Seas Treaty, entered into force, paving the way for protecting marine life in international waters....
The official word from the National Hurricane Center is that no tropical development is expected in the Atlantic, the Caribbean, or the Gulf for at least the next week. If you follow these things, how...
The FOX Forecast Center is closely monitoring the eastern Gulf as multiple forecast models begin to indicate the potential for tropical development over the warm Gulf waters later this weekend.
Across the Eastern Pacific, above-average water temperatures fueled by a strengthening El Niño continue to support an active start to the hurricane season. Following four named storms already this yea...
Days of storms will dump heavy rain over millions of people across parts of the South, Gulf Coast and Texas through Friday, bringing a mounting flood threat, particularly over Texas' Big Bend and Hill...
Millions of Americans are gearing up for an El Niño threat across the Eastern Pacific with above-average water temperatures.