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 September 17, 2026
ENVIRONMENT Guatemala to provide food aid as El Nino causes severe drought Sep 17, 2026 (AFP)
Guatemala will provide food assistance to more than one million families living through drought due to the powerful El Nino weather pattern, the government announced Wednesday. Read more →
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Dead animals, barren fields, and hunger - El Nino chokes Central America Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
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Businesses call for resolving fertiliser supply crisis Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
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Ukraine winemakers defy war to make a splash at home Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
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Bhutan business bets on hazelnuts for farming future Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
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Indonesia to bring back baby orangutans allegedly trafficked to India Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
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Indonesia rescues six orangutans from fires in a week Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
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Portugal harvests grapes at night to beat the heat Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
ENVIRONMENT Praying for rain as fires, haze plague Indonesian Borneo Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
Wildfires ravaging the Indonesian part of Borneo island are choking communities as far away as Malaysia with putrid haze, testing the resources and resolve of those having to endure them. more
ENVIRONMENT Panama Canal says not ruling out new transit restrictions due to El Nino Sep 07, 2026 (AFP)
The Panama Canal is not ruling out new restrictions on ship traffic due to a drought exacerbated by the El Nino weather phenomenon, the critical waterway's new administrator told AFP on Monday. more
ENVIRONMENT Scorching summer pushes French wine harvest to new historic low Sep 07, 2026 (AFP)
French wine production this year is expected to fall 6 percent from 2025 after a summer of unprecedented heatwaves and drought, the agriculture ministry said on Monday, predicting the most paltry harvest for some 70 years. more
ENVIRONMENT Deadly attack and drought emergency underline S.Sudan challenges Sep 05, 2026 (AFP)
A deadly attack on a military base in South Sudan, combined with the declaration of an "unprecedented" drought emergency, have underlined the challenges facing the world's youngest nation as it prepares for its first elections. more
ENVIRONMENT Trump again seeks to remove protections for wolves Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
President Donald Trump's administration on Friday pushed to drop endangered species protections for wolves, outraging conservationists who said the move would jeopardize the iconic predators' recovery from the brink of extinction. more
ENVIRONMENT Panama Canal begins reducing crossings due to El Nino Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
The Panama Canal on Friday began reducing the number of ships passing through due to a drought caused by the El Nino weather phenomenon. more
ENVIRONMENT Record European fires burn over 500,000 hectares over summer Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
A record-breaking summer that saw more than 1,000 wildfires has torched some 540,000 hectares of land across the European Union since mid-June, according to official data -- an area more than twice the size of Luxembourg. more
ENVIRONMENT France unveils 1 bn euro farm aid package after climate-hit summer Sep 04, 2026 (AFP)
France on Friday announced more than one billion euros in emergency support for farmers after an unprecedented summer of heatwaves, wildfires and drought, but agricultural groups said the package falls short. more
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