TEHRAN, Nov 21_Firefighters battled hundreds of bushfires across Australia on Thursday as scores of blazes sprang up in new locations, triggering warnings that it was too late for some residents to evacuate.
TEHRAN, oct 11_"As the physical size of these affected regions increases, more people will be exposed to heat stress," said lead study author Brad Lyon.
TEHRAN, August 28 -If global warming continues unabated and wildfires become bigger, stronger and burn more frequently among northern climates, scientists worry the composition of Alaska's northern forests could be permanently altered.
TEHRAN, Jul 11 -Most people consider their bed a safe haven, but new research suggests your body heat might trigger the release of potentially harmful chemicals from your mattress.
TEHRAN, Jun 29 - Spain was hit by more wildfires as temperatures remained sky-high in the Europe-wide heat wave, authorities said Saturday, just as firefighters finally managed to contain another blaze they had been tackling for nearly 72 hours.
TEHRAN, Jan 30 - After just experiencing the warmest December on record, much of Australia is still enduring a sweltering January, with many new high-temperature records being set. The brutal heat waves have resulted in health warnings being issued, telling residents to stay indoors and to take special notice of animals in their care.
TEHRAN, December 06 _Global emissions of heat -trapping carbon dioxide have risen significantly and are expected to reach record levels next year, scientists warn in a new report.
TEHRAN, March 1- Reuters photographer Zohra Bensemra recently spent time in southern Tunisia's Djebel Dahar region, where locals have lived in underground homes for centuries. The cave houses, also known as troglodyte houses, offer protection against the extremes of summer and winter in the arid desert.
TEHRAN, January 18 - A mysterious die-off of tens of thousands of critically endangered Saiga antelopes in Kazakhstan in 2015 could have been triggered by environmental factors, a new study suggests.