At current rate of emissions, greenhouse gas levels will double from preindustrial levels by the middle of the century, which would warm Earth’s climate by about 3°C
Questions over whether Paris Agreement's aspirational target can be met as UN's first comprehensive scientific assessment of climate change since 2014 to be released Monday
Over 100 homes destroyed as Dixie Fire burns through mountain town; no injuries or deaths immediately reported; efforts delayed as some residents refuse to evacuate
Bootleg Fire burns for 377 square miles -- larger than the area of New York City -- and is mostly uncontained; crews flee 'fire cloud'; dry conditions and heat waves sweep region
Hundreds still missing in Germany, Belgium as rescuers work to find survivors; threat not yet over, with swollen Meuse river looking 'very dangerous' for nearby town
Environmental Protection Minister Zandberg says 'Israel should not be an oil bridge to other countries'; Energy Minister Elharrar to encourage investment in green solutions
Climate change wreaking havoc, says expert, with winter preceded by sizzling summer, hottest September on record, completely dry October; most coastal rain fell in 4 large bursts
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