Europe's heatwave could cost the EU economy 180 billion euros
All summer we covered Europe's heat — halted reactors, dried-up rivers, water limits. Triodos Bank tried to sum it all up in one number.
Attila The Hunn
Kazakhstan established a scientific institute for monitoring the Caspian Sea.
Kazakhstan marks Caspian Sea Day on Aug. 12 by reporting enhanced scientific monitoring of the planet's largest enclosed water body.
Salt instead of batteries — how 15,000 mirrors heat a solar station in Tibet
Construction completed on a key phase of a plant in southwest China's Tibet that aims to set two world records: the highest-altitude tower solar thermal station and the first built in extreme cold with a weak power grid.
Water without losses — this is how "Ädilet" sees the future of Kazakhstan's canals
The water section of the “Ädilet” program is detailed—and for good reason: water scarcity in Kazakhstan is no longer a distant threat.
Another major European river has shrunk to a record low.
The list of major European rivers hitting historic lows this summer keeps growing. This time, the Po—Italy's largest river, supplying the industrial north and the famed Food Valley around Parma—set a new record.
Jellyfish halt France's largest nuclear plant for second straight year
French nuclear reactors have a new summer shutdown cause: not just heat, but jellyfish clogging cooling systems.
Super-El Niño threatens California with record sea levels.
Climatologists warn California faces its highest sea levels ever recorded along the state's coast.