Weather experts say multiple factors have led to the State receiving such heavy rainfall this year

A fog of suffocating smoke settles over the Indonesian countryside, sickening hundreds of thousands of people and triggering an environmental crisis.

The Maldives parliament accepted the Bill on Protection of the Ozone Layer and submitted it to an interim committee for review Sunday.

El Nino, a natural weather pattern linked to extreme droughts, storms and floods, could be one of the strongest on record this year.

Sydney will most likely endure scorching temperatures into the 40s on Friday as powerful westerlies blowing from Australia's red hot centre block cooling sea breezes.

With just a month and a half left in 2015, it’s clear this year will be by far the hottest on record, easily beating the previous record set just last year.

The El Niño weather pattern, a phenomenon associated with extreme droughts, storms and floods, is expected to strengthen before the end of the year and become one of the strongest on record, the U.

Carbon dioxide concentrations have reached a crucial level.

When it’s protecting us from harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun at higher altitudes, ozone is great.