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Extreme heat and humidity grip eastern United States

A severe heatwave is currently affecting the eastern third of the United States, with record-breaking temperatures and dangerously high humidity levels reported across dozens of states. On Friday, July 25 and Saturday, July 26, perceived temperatures climbed as high as 113°F (45°C) in North Carolina. More......

China and the EU vow to boost joint climate efforts

During the 25th China-EU summit held in Beijing on July 24, 2025, China and the European Union reaffirmed their commitment to intensify collaboration in the fight against climate change. A joint statement released during the high-level meeting underlined both parties' determination to step up actions......

China welcomes ICJ’s “positive” opinion on climate reparations

China expressed strong support on Thursday for the advisory opinion issued by the International Court of Justice (ICJ), which opens the door for countries suffering from climate change impacts to seek reparations from nations that fail to meet their climate obligations. “This advisory opinion......

International Court of Justice to issue landmark climate opinion

The Hague, July 23, 2025 – The United Nations' highest judicial body, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), is expected to deliver a groundbreaking advisory opinion on Wednesday regarding states' legal obligations to combat climate change. A central issue at stake: should historically......

Pakistan monsoon rains leave 221 dead amid unusual season

Torrential monsoon rains have killed 221 people in Pakistan since the start of an “unusual” rainy season in late June, according to government officials. Among the victims are 104 children and 40 women, most of whom died due to house collapses, flash floods, or electrocution. The National......

Forest fire smoke engulfs Madrid as heat and flames intensify across Spain

A massive cloud of smoke from an out-of-control forest fire near Madrid blanketed the Spanish capital on Thursday, as the country braces for a summer of increasingly severe wildfires. The blaze erupted in Méntrida, a town located roughly 50 kilometers southwest of Madrid. Local authorities quickly......

Morocco unveils ambitious climate finance reform plan for Africa

At the 20th African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN-20) in Nairobi, Morocco introduced a bold framework to help African countries access climate finance and transition to greener economies. The initiative is anchored in governance, innovation, and equity, aiming to reshape the continent’s......

Heatwave and thunderstorms expected across morocco from tuesday to friday

 A severe heatwave accompanied by thunderstorms is expected to affect several regions of Morocco from Tuesday through Friday, according to an alert issued by the General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM). Temperatures are forecasted to soar between 44°C and 47°C in areas such as Errachidia,......

Morocco accelerates desalination and dam projects to secure water by 2030

Morocco is intensifying efforts to combat water scarcity by ramping up seawater desalination and dam construction projects, aiming to secure an annual desalination capacity of 1.7 billion cubic meters by 2030. These initiatives are part of the National Program for Drinking Water Supply and Irrigation......