For half a century, Gyaros was off-limits to the world as a military prison and naval firing range. Then came an astonishing photograph.
From planting trees to painting streets white, US cities are fighting extreme heat.
In Fiji in the South Pacific, farmers are reading nature's warning signs to predict hurricanes – from creeping Yam vines to hornets nesting.
July has been very dry so when will it rain again in the UK?
Sarah Keith-Lucas details five things you need to know about how the UK climate has changed.
Reading University data has recorded 15 days above 30C this summer, exceeding the 14 days in 1976.
Marine temperatures could peak to 'category 4,' 'extreme' levels for the time of year according to a Met Office warning.
The UK's next heatwave is here, but will it feel as hot and sticky as the last one?
An expert says many can not handle the high temperatures we have been experiencing.
Under the proposals, the EU plans to relax its emissions trading system to give companies more time to reduce their carbon output.
As wildfires blaze through Canada, air quality alerts are in place there and in parts of the US. Here are the profound ways wildfire smoke influences your physical and mental health.
The government is asked to consider whether it should test children at the hottest time of year.
The latest report on the UK's climate warns cold mountainous areas are also being lost.
The Reform UK-controlled council wants to overturn goals made by the Labour administration in 2019.
A Cambridge scientist is leading the pioneering study into the impact of melting glaciers on our oceans.
More than eight million households have been placed under hosepipe bans - which has raised questions about how effectively water resources are being managed.
High temperatures are expected to continue for Canada, as well as for parts of the US Midwest and Northeast, into Wednesday.
The dinosaur skeleton, which roamed the planet 67 million years ago, was sold by Sotheby's in New York for $50.1m.
That heat threshold must be met for at least three consecutive days at the same weather station to be a heatwave.
An early estimate suggests more than 2,700 people will have died from heat-related causes during the UK's exceptionally hot weather in recent months.
Schools, work and outdoor activities have been suspended in Zhejiang province and many transport services cancelled.
It is difficult to maintain "an effective learning environment" in the hot weather, the school adds.
A 67 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex will go on sale in New York with a pre-sale value of $30m.
