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Weather
Rain or shine — it's all about the climate.
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Puerto Rico's renewable recovery after the storm
In the midst of a disaster zone in Pueto Rico, some locals have found a solution in the form of renewable energy.
Extreme weather and us
As extreme weather events become even more frequent, people around the world are learning to adapt to these disasters.
Is climate change fueling extreme weather?
Cutting-edge science is making it ever-harder to argue that crazy weather is not due to greehouse gas emissions.
Black Saturday
Bushfires in Australia, a fact of life.
Share your #ExtremeWeatherStories
As part of a special focus on extreme weather, DW's environment desk is asking our readers to send us your stories.
Water crisis grips South Africa's Cape
A water crisis has gripped South Africa's Cape. Invasive plants are worsening matters but one project is fighting back.
Weather forecasting improves as weather events intensify
Weather forecasts are no longer about predicting sun, but about giving people more time to prepare for extreme weather.
UN: Last three years hottest to date
The 2017 UN climate report has found extreme weather and climate-related events cost a devastating $320 billion in 2017.
Climate modeling should be greener
Friederike Otto has identified areas where she can reduce emissions but says scientists can't tackle the problem alone.
Deutschtrainer – 46 Weather
Is the sun shining or is it raining? This is where you will learn to talk about the weather.
Monarch butterfly population going down
The monarch butterfly travels thousands of miles south for winter. But climate change is challenging its survival.
Winter storm unleashes deadly weather chaos in US
At least five people have been killed by a powerful nor'easter that slammed into the East Coast and Midwest.
Our beautiful planet: Snow across Europe
Siberian winds have swept across Europe, blanketing cities from Moscow to Rome and Dublin in picturesque snow.
First day of spring 2018: Spring has sprung in Germany
Here's a pictorial journey into spring, from the Alps to the Baltic Sea.
Deadly winter blizzard batters Europe
Extreme weather warnings have been issued across Europe as more snow from the east is expected.
Victims of the brutal cold
Fears grow in Germany over the welfare of thousands of homeless people forced to live outside.
Europe freezes as the Arctic warms
As Europe is gripped by a literal Arctic freeze this week, why is it spring-like toward the North Pole?
Mayor calls for homeless detentions as cold hits Brussels
The mayor of a Brussels neighborhood has said homeless people sleeping in parts of the city will be detained overnight.
Rome blanketed in heavy snow
Rome has seen the heaviest snowfall for the end of February in decades. Schools closed, and many couldn't get to work.
Storm brings freak snowfall to Rome
Authorities have closed schools and major tourist sites after a night of heavy snowfall.
LIDAR - like radar with lightwaves
Researchers discovered an old Mayan city with the help of LiDAR. How does this technology work?
Heavy snow in Moscow
Moscow experienced its heaviest day of snowfall since records began, the city's mayor said. The snowfall downed power lines in the Moscow region, interrupting electricity for more than 5,000 people.
Record snowfall hits Moscow
One man died and over 2,000 trees collapsed in the heaviest day of snowfall to hit Moscow since weather records began.
Record snowfall hits Moscow
One man died and over 2,000 trees collapsed in the heaviest day of snowfall to hit Moscow since weather records began.
Europe's flooded future
This year, storms have already left European cities like Paris and Bonn under water. A new study warns this is set to be the new normal – even if we keep global warming to the optimistic limit of 1.5 degree Celsius. DW spoke to scientist Richard Betts to find out more.
In deep water
Climate change means the sea level is rising and storms are more frequent and intense. We visit communities around the world facing rising waters – from Fijians being forced to relocate to the Dutch marketing their flood-defense expertise.
Paris submerged
The French capital received nearly double the average rainfall in December and January, causing the river Seine to swell its banks. Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo said the floods were a stark reminder of the need to adapt to climate change. But is global warming the only cause?
Heritage site threatened by rising seas
Gorée island, off the coast of Senegal, was once a transit point for the Atlantic slave trade and is now a World Heritage Site. But as the sea level rises, the island is being eroded away and protective dikes have collapsed under heavy rains, threating a unique piece of history.
Extreme weather in Vietnam
People in the countryside of Vietnam are struggling to adapt to ever more extreme weather.
Insights from the Arctic in Davos
This year, many renowned researchers also meet in Davos – some in conference rooms, others out in the snow.
Germany begins Friederike storm cleanup
Rail and air traffic in Germany have slowly resumed after a winter storm with hurricane-force winds slammed into Europe.
Mass saiga deaths
"Unusually" warm weather contributed to the sudden death of 200,000 saiga antelopes, according to new study.
From Amsterdam to Munich, Friederike uproots European life
Severe winds blew through Germany and its neighbors. At least five people have died.
Floods threaten millions
Millions more people will be at risk of flooding over the coming decades. Scientists say we must adapt now.
Boiled bats and iced iguanas
How weather extremes like heat waves and extreme blizzards are having profound — sometimes surreal — impact on wildlife.
Climate disasters made 2017 costliest year for US
The final tally of disasters in the US was $306 billion dollars, a study says, making 2017 the most expensive year yet.
What is a 'bomb cyclone?'
Before blowing up on social media, the term "bomb cyclone" was used mostly by meteorologists or weather enthusiasts.
Icy weather claims lives in the US
Deaths have been attributed to the freezing weather in the United States, with another icy blast set to hit the country.
Record cold and snow hits northern US
In the US, two Minnesota cities have set record low temperatures and a city in Pennsylvania has seen a record snowfall.
2017: The year climate change hit
This year's extreme weather events have shown the devastating effects of climate change.
All-weather AWD: Suzuki SX4 S-Cross
Swiftly changing weather conditions are no problem for the Suzuki SX4 S-Cross.
Drowning the Everglades
The Everglades softened Hurricane Irma's impact on Florida's inland areas, but it devastated the wetland wilderness.
Russia fails to contact launched satellite
Russian Meteor-M satellite was "absent" from its expected orbit after its launch from the new spaceport of Vostochny.
Global warming: Five cities at 3 degrees
Five cities around the world face their own struggles to adapt to a warming planet.
Kids4Climate - Don't mess with my future!
Kids are calling for action to protect the environment - to protect their future. "We're running out of time," they say.
Surviving climate change
Four years ago, typhoon Haiyan killed 6300 people in the Philippines. Those at COP23 remember and demand action
Climate change — it's not game-over yet
Global warming will affect every aspect of human life. Our response has to be just a wide-reaching.
Japan's Shinzo Abe wins election landslide
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has secured a commanding victory in early parliamentary elections held on Sunday.
Text messages help farmers
Senegalese farmers have long used traditional techniques to read the weather and predict rainfall. Now, a new method has been developed: Sending science-based climate information by text message to help farmers boost yields.
Dozens killed by floods and landslides in Vietnam
Floods in Vietnam have killed at least 54 people in one of the deadliest natural disasters to hit in years.
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