Independence Day in the US marks the unofficial start of summer — and summer driving season. Air conditioners kick in and North American energy...

A deadly strain of bird flu is continuing it’s advance in Antarctica as scientists warn it’s only a matter of time before the virus arrives in...

By Sybille de La Hamaide and Michael Hogan A heatwave due to spread throughout Europe this week is set to take a heavy toll on summer crops in the...

Mohali residents Usha Thapar and Jitender were electrocuted to death after coming in contact with air coolers in separate cases

A Russian attack on a power facility in Ukraine has left 100,000 people without power in the north-western region of Sumy. Work is under way to...

We can’t do summer without pounds of ice in coolers. It’s essential to keep cool and hydrated with everything we do outside because the heat is at...

At least once a day, the hum of every fan, air conditioner and fridge across Egypt goes quiet. The lights go out and an expletive is muttered or...

A devastating civil war is pushing the country toward a full-blown famine, according to the international body that measures hunger.

South Africa's grid designed for coal power centred in the north of the country cannot handle the influx of renewable energy in other areas.

Federal, state and local officials are focusing their efforts on a voluntary evacuation of Dakota Dunes and a levee construction project across...