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News Wrap: Tropical Storm Arthur brings flooding threat to Gulf Coast
In our news wrap Wednesday, Tropical Storm Arthur formed along the Gulf Coast, becoming the first Atlantic storm of the season, Georgia Republicans reject...
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Katherine couple still sleeping on verandah three months after major flooding
Katherine couple Nicki and Luke Asling have been living on their back verandah for the past three months, after their home was flooded to the ceiling in M...
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Injured toddler's ordeal highlights risks of weather radar blackspot
When two-year-old Teddy suffered a suspected broken leg on his family's outback property, the journey to hospital was complicated by a lack of reliable we...
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Dangerous flooding from Tropical Storm Arthur, first of the Atlantic season, threatens Gulf Coast
Flash flooding was the main threat from Arthur, a weak tropical storm that the National Hurricane Center in Miami said would be short-lived. Newsiline sum...
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NT's new climate resilience plan lists gas project as top priority
The Northern Territory government's newly released climate resilience plan has listed the acceleration of gas extraction at the Beetaloo Basin as a top pr...
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Climate change and El Niño could form 'dangerous double act'
El Niño is declared and scientists say the climate change is making its impacts harder to predict. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australi...
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NSW home owners and renters gain access to $480m renewable energy scheme
Interest-free loans and cash subsidies are being offered by the New South Wales government to encourage the uptake of renewable energy measures like solar...
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Tim Wilson holds undisclosed shares in climate advisory firm through family trust
The shadow treasurer's investment trust holds 15,000 shares in a small company called Gondwana Carbon, which helps developers to acquire land, develop car...
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Venezuela signs deal with US energy giant to rebuild power grid
The deal with General Electric is the latest sign of co-operation between US firms and Venezuela's interim government. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Global fish production hits new high, but climate threats loom
Aquaculture now supplies most of the fish people eat, a landmark FAO report reveals, but rising temperatures and overfishing are putting the future of the...
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Watch: California wildfires rage near passing vehicles
The fires in Riverside County cover over 2,000 acres, say authorities. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and links readers to the ori...
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BoM forecasts strong El Niño and warns climate change could amplify any effects on Australia
El Niño events linked with extreme weather around the world – and can increase risk of bushfires in Australia and coral bleaching on Great Barrier Reef Fo...
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Triple climate threats affect nearly half the world’s children
Drought, extreme heat and heatwaves are the most prevalent trio of hazards endangering millions of children globally, warned a newly released climate repo...
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Iran war: Will the global energy crisis end soon?
A US-Iran deal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz could ease the global energy crunch, but oil prices and supplies may take months to stabiliz...
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How geothermal energy could power US homes
Advancements in geothermal systems and sustained political support in the US provide an opportunity for this clean energy industry to scale. Newsiline sum...
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The potential of geothermal energy for US homes
Advancements in geothermal systems and sustained political support provide an opportunity for the industry to scale. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Weather tracker: Saharan heat to send temperatures soaring across Europe
Heatwave conditions build over much of continent, while mild start to winter continues in parts of Australia Hot weather is expected across Europe this we...
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Live: 'Chaotic weather' forecast for White House UFC event
As the fighters prepare for their South Lawn debuts, the Weather Channel is predicting heavy rain and potential thunderstorms. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Denial is back in vogue. As Australia leads climate talks, it’s beyond time we took the issue seriously
It is unlikely that many voters are flocking to Pauline Hanson for her scientific insights – but that is where they are lining up, regardless Want to get...
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World Cup players challenged by dangerously hot weather
The World Cup kicked off on Thursday as South Africa squared off against Mexico, one of this year's host countries. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Friday news quiz: Fake weather, a whale graveyard and James Bond going woke
Don't let your confidence be shaken or stirred by this week's test of how much you've been paying attention. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC New...
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El Niño under way and threatens weather extremes, scientists say
An El Niño event has officially started, say US scientists, raising fears of extreme weather and higher temperatures. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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As Iran war drags on, spiking energy prices send inflation to 3-year high
Spiking energy prices sent inflation to a three-year high in May, up 4.2% annually. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links...
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Solar power hits new milestones in the U.S. even as Trump boosts coal over clean energy
Even as President Donald Trump boosts coal over clean energy, solar power is hitting new milestones in the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS...
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When is rare good news on climate science actually bad? When News Corp misrepresents it | Temperature Check
The worst-case scenario for a high-emissions scenario has been revised downward – but the best-case option is now implausible Get our breaking news email,...
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The climate conversation many US pastors avoid
As the Trump administration undoes scores of environmental protections, some Christian leaders are inviting their congregations to do as the Bible asks an...
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Why pastors hesitate to talk climate in US churches
As the Trump administration undoes scores of environmental protections, some Christian leaders are inviting their congregations to do as the Bible asks an...
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Why many US pastors are silent on climate
As the Trump administration undoes scores of environmental regulations and protections, some US Christian leaders are inviting their congregations to do a...
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What's holding US pastors back from preaching on climate
As the White House undoes scores of environmental regulations and protections, some Christian leaders are inviting their congregations to do as the Bible...
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Leaders of flood ravaged community say locals will return to no services
Three months ago the town of Nauiyu / Daly River was submerged in the region's worst ever floods. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia...
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Residents shocked by severe storm as South West WA homes left flooded
An unexpected deluge has flooded homes and public facilities in the South West WA town of Harvey. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia...
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Tropical Storm Boris forms off Mexico's southern Pacific coast, brings flooding threat
On Monday, the storm was located southeast of Acapulco with winds of 40 miles per hour. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and l...
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Lib Dems propose energy price discounts for all households
The party estimates savings of £100-a-year on average for every household under the scheme. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and...
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Countries urged to ‘go further, faster’ and deliver on climate commitments
The United Nations climate chief called on Monday for countries to step up action to implement existing commitments, warning that fossil fuel dependency i...
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Town saved from flooding 70 years ago sets vintage tractor record
A New South Wales town hosts a celebration of the "little grey" tractors that helped save it from flooding 70 years ago. Newsiline summarises this report...
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1 million people flood Madrid streets to see the pope's flower-carpeted procession
The crowd cheered and shouted "This is the youth of the pope!" as Pope Leo arrived for Mass at a central Madrid plaza. Newsiline summarises this report fr...