New weather phenomenon sees gigantic volumes of water vapour transported through the air

Total emissions have fallen in the UK, but not for the right reason

Temperatures still expected to reach predicted 2015 levels with only a five-year delay after 12 of the 14 hottest years on record

Setback for Britain’s carbon emissions targets as ministers choose cheap alternative to gas to meet energy demand

Can Fiat's classic 500 retain its charm as an MPV?

The far-future Earth will be very hostile to life, says expert

Both the northern and southern hemispheres experienced the warmest temperatures for both land and sea

'Family planning has never been Fiat’s strong suit'

President brushes off Republican critics and global-warming sceptics with plan of action against ‘threat of our time’

Putting anyone who has woken up at night to polish off the remaining goodies in their fridge to shame, new research shows that plants use maths to stave off hunger until the morning.

Officials in Singapore are considering whether to take legal action against two companies in connection with the severe smog that has clouded the city following forest fires in Indonesia.

Fears for building site workers as Indonesia tries to create rain clouds over forest fire

Governments in south-east Asia meet to discuss growing crisis and people are warned to remain indoors

Thirty per cent reduction aims to address dreadful record on the environment