Adam Nagourney, a former Los Angeles bureau chief, writes about the disasters that left scars on Los Angeles and New York ...

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Toxic chemicals from L.A.'s fires are going underreported and pose serious long-term risks, a group of lawmakers says. They ...

Wildfire retardants, the hot-pink mix of water and chemicals sprayed from airplanes by the U.S Forest service to combat ...

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Phuket is turning up the heat on environmental offenders with a major new campaign aimed at tackling the island’s air pollution crisis.

The sugar-growing centre of Ingham, from where Queensland Premier David Crisafulli hails, was without mains power for a ...

Hyderabad: A fire broke out in a residential building in Kishan Bagh Crossroads in the Old City on Sunday early morning. The ...

Temperatures have climbed above 40C in parts of SA, with health authorities confirming several people went to hospital over ...

An out-of-control bushfire that has been burning for almost a week has sparked an extended heatwave warning in one Aussie ...