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By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) - Extreme heat, low rain and bushfires could trigger blackouts across Australia this summer, the electricity market operator said on Wednesday, as El Nino puts once-i...

By David Stanway SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The United States and China will revive a bilateral working group on climate and work together on issues like methane, plastic pollution and energy transition, th...

BRASILIA (Reuters) - The number of fires in Brazil's Pantanal, the world's largest wetland, surged in the first few days of November, breaking the record for the month since monitoring began in 1998, ...

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The puteketeke, a bird that pukes, grunts, growls and has bizarre mating rituals, won New Zealand's bird of the century title in a competition where American-Bri...

(Reuters) - At least six people were killed and as many as 18 others injured on Tuesday in a fiery highway crash in central Ohio involving five vehicles, including a tractor-trailer and a chartered bu...

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 struck the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region on Wednesday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 109 km (67.7...

By Anna Tong and Peter Henderson SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - On a sunny Sunday before world leaders were scheduled to gather for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum, the United Nations Pl...

LONDON (Reuters) - Climate activist Greta Thunberg will appear at London's Westminster Magistrates Court on Wednesday charged with a public order offence over an environmental protest in central Londo...

By Irene Wang ZAMA, Japan (Reuters) - A traditional ceremony for children is catching on among pet owners in Japan, where dogs and cats are receiving ever more attention amid the nation's plummeting b...

By Gloria Dickie (Reuters) - Heat-related illnesses and deaths are rising as the world warms, an international team of health experts said on Tuesday, forecasting a 370% surge in yearly heat deaths by...