Tag: Climate and environment

QUESADA, Spain (news agencies) — Some much needed rain was not going to ruin Holy Week for Alfonso del Río Martínez and his fellow Christians in the southern Spanish village ...

MANGWE, Zimbabwe (news agencies) — Delicately and with intense concentration, Zanyiwe Ncube poured her small share of precious golden cooking oil into a plastic bottle at a food aid distribution ...

LOS ANGELES (news agencies) — An Easter weekend storm has slammed into Southern California, bringing more rain and mountain snow to a region already drenched by winter weather.The slow-moving storm ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (news agencies) — Roads turned to murky brown rivers, homes were swept away by strong currents and bodies were pulled from mud during deadly flash floods and landslides ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (news agencies) — U.N. independent experts are denouncing chronic water cuts in the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, adding that they are concerned about tap water ...

BEIJING (news agencies) — Xiaomi, a well-known maker of smart consumer electronics in China, is joining the country’s booming but crowded market for electric cars.The tech company will start taking ...

BUON MA THUOT, Vietnam (news agencies) — Le Van Tam is no stranger to how the vagaries of global trade can determine the fortunes of small coffee farmers like him. ...

BOSTON (news agencies) — Thousands of hardy souls across New England spent Sunday digging out after a major weekend storm dumped more than two feet of snow in some areas, ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (news agencies) — Heavy rains in Brazil this weekend have killed at least 23 people between the southeastern states of Rio de Janeiro and Espirito Santo. Espirito ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (news agencies) — Brazilian climatologist Núbia Beray Armond for years had been sounding the alarm about Rio de Janeiro’s need for an extreme heat plan including water ...