Fewer wildfires burn in North American forests today than in previous centuries, increasing the risk of more severe wildfires ...

Nigeria is the latest to redefine its national digital ID rollout, targeting 180 million National Identification Numbers (NIN) by 2026. A World Bank restructuring document reveals Nigeria’s revised ...

Even with last week’s snow flurries, there’s no denying this winter has been unusually sunny. The lack of lowland rain has also translated into abysmal snowpack levels in the Olympic Mountains and ...

Canadian farmer Bill Prybylski planned to buy a new tractor with proceeds from crops sold to two grain companies in early 2024.

The B.C. River Forecast Centre's Feb. 1 snowpack report confirmed what many have already observed: January was unusually dry.

But the western Prairies missed out on most of the precipitation, which led to expanding drought conditions in parts of southern Alberta. “Southern Alberta experienced the greatest drought degradation ...

Luckily, this winter has proven to be a classic as Arctic air has seeped south, enveloping Western Canada in its icy grip. The cold air, which extends from British Columbia through northern Ontario, ...

The latest snowpack levels around B.C. are a bit of good news and bad news. While the risk of flooding has dropped, we're ...

Tuesday and Wednesday brought North Platte's highest snowfall and lowest overnight temperature so far in the 2024-25 winter, a season that didn't witness measurable snowfall until Jan. 4.

This led to complete crop failure in some districts, and the lowest Western Australian wheat yield of the century. It is unusual for severe drought to hit the major cropping areas of southwestern and ...