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People in Newfoundland, Canada are still trying to recover from a snowstorm that trapped people in their houses and completely shut down businesses, including grocery stores, for four days. Over the weekend, Newfoundlanders posted pictures of themselves opening their front doors only to find another door facing them in the form of an imprint on a wall of snow, and revelers snowboarding down the st

Finally, the moment that the whole world was waiting for came around – Australia received heavy rain, severe thunderstorms and flash floods. The downpours have already helped to extinguish 32 bushfires in New South Wales alone, as the number of fires fell from 120 to 88 on Thursday. The Bureau of Meteorology are expecting 30 and 80mm worth of rain in the east of New South Wales, between Thursday

The Pioneer Cabin Tree may have been more than 1,000 years old. "The storm was just too much for it." An iconic giant sequoia tree in California's Sierra Nevada that was hollowed out for cars to drive through was toppled Sunday by a powerful winter storm slamming the state. The Pioneer Cabin Tree, which may have been more than 1,000 years old, stood in California's Calaveras County and was

You might know Leonardo DiCaprio from his starring roles in films such as Titanic or The Great Gatsby, but what you may not know is that for years he has raised money for environmental causes under a foundation that bears his name. For the actor, it’s all about protecting life. According to its website, The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation was “designed with the idea of protecting the last

Last fall brought catastrophic events in Australia that are still yet to be curbed. Over the course of several months, more than 100 fires have raged in the country. By the beginning of December, the wildfires in Australia’s New South Wales region had already scorched an area of approximately 10,000 square miles. Today, the raging bushfires are so bad that the satellites from space can easily