Drone operator stops Christmas Day bushfire waterbombing on Bruny Island ~enviro Article 358 words 9 votes
Help arrives at areas struck by Sunda Strait tsunami, while death toll reaches 168 ~enviro Article 429 words 7 votes
Magnitude-7.5 earthquake sparks tsunami warning for New Caledonia, Vanuatu, but no major damage reported ~enviro Article 387 words 5 votes
Queensland bushfires prompt 'firestorm' warning as people flee homes in Deepwater, Rules Beach and nearby areas ~enviro Article 56 words 4 votes
NDIS funds to be 'repurposed' for drought relief under Australian PM Scott Morrison's plan ~enviro Article 788 words 2 votes
Super typhoon Yutu, 'strongest storm of 2018,' slams US Pacific Territory ~enviro Article 463 words 10 votes
Archaeologists have just unearthed an inscription in Pompeii that suggests the Ancient Roman city might have been destroyed a full two months later than previously thought ~humanities.history Article 457 words 10 votes
Flash floods and landslides kill at least twenty-seven on Indonesian island of Sumatra ~enviro Article 326 words 3 votes
How Hurricane Michael could affect Florida’s high-stakes midterms ~society politics Article 1342 words 7 votes
Mount Vesuvius murdered its victims in more brutal ways than we thought ~science Article 970 words 4 votes
At least forty-eight killed after series of quakes and a tsunami hit Indonesia ~enviro Article 13 votes
Hurricane Florence, worries grow over half dozen nuclear power plants in storm's path ~enviro energy Link 23 votes
Hurricane Florence isn't alone: Four powerful storms seen from space in one day ~enviro climate change Article 469 words 9 votes
South Carolina officials won’t evacuate prison ahead of Hurricane Florence ~enviro Article 410 words 13 votes
Melting glaciers are triggering the world's biggest tsunamis ~enviro climate change Article 1078 words 8 votes
Typhoon Jebi hammers Japan, injuring dozens and leaving a trail of destruction ~enviro Article 659 words 4 votes
Verizon throttled fire department’s “unlimited” data during California wildfire ~tech Article 1840 words 17 votes
Scientists warn of the imminent depletion of groundwater in Chile’s Atacama desert ~enviro water.ground Article 1417 words 6 votes
Drought assistance to be dramatically ramped up by Turnbull Government ~enviro Article 1057 words 5 votes
'We've been warned': Swelling Northern Hemisphere heatwaves bring unprecedented fires ~enviro climate change Article 1172 words 8 votes
Halfway to boiling: The city at 50°C ~enviro climate change Article 1643 words, published Aug 13 2018 10 votes
Hotter, drier summers in Australia mean longer fire seasons – and urban sprawl into bushland is putting more people at risk ~enviro climate change Article 1448 words 7 votes
Underwater fiber-optic cables could moonlight as earthquake sensors ~tech Article 472 words, published Jul 11 2018 6 votes
Puerto Rican government acknowledges hurricane death toll of 1,427 ~enviro Article 957 words 19 votes
Mendocino Complex fire grows to become largest wildfire in California history ~enviro climate change Article 475 words 3 votes
Unsurvivable heatwaves could strike heart of China by end of century ~enviro climate change Article 792 words, published Jul 31 2018 12 votes
How planting trees and grasses can help stabilise farmland in a changing climate ~enviro climate change Article 1179 words 10 votes
‘Day Zero’: From Cape Town to São Paulo, large cities are facing water shortages ~enviro Article 1462 words, published Jun 18 2018 3 votes
Droughts, heatwaves and floods: How to tell when climate change is to blame ~enviro climate change Article 2636 words 9 votes
As Carr fire kills two in California, firefighters reflect on a job now ‘twice as violent’ ~enviro Article 1747 words 1 vote
Global warming is increasing the chances of heatwaves, scientists say ~enviro climate change Article 900 words 6 votes
Why smart policies are key to solving the world’s clean water problems ~enviro water.drinking Article 889 words, published Jul 18 2018 6 votes
Tropical cyclones are forming further from the equator as the planet warms, bringing new regions into the zone of the intense storms including parts of eastern Australia, new research has found ~enviro climate change Article 588 words 3 votes
An Arctic heatwave pushed temperatures in Siberia anomalously high ~enviro climate change Article 445 words, published Jul 10 2018 9 votes
Major broadcast TV networks mentioned climate change just once during two weeks of heat-wave coverage ~enviro climate change Article 1048 words 8 votes