A Mediterranean garden stocked with plants that will be more resilient to a changing climate has been unveiled at a Yorkshire stately home.. The new garden at the National Trust’s Beningbrough ...

How wildfires in Algeria and California reveal colonial origins of the ‘Mediterranean climate’ In this image taken from video, a wildfire burns in Zbarbar, Bouira Province, Algeria, on July 24 ...

Science In Chile, a Declining Forest Worries Scientists Decades of deforestation and a 15-year drought have transformed Chilean woodlands into a fragile ecosystem.

This ranges from the world's driest desert - the Atacama - in the north, through a Mediterranean climate in the centre, to a snow-prone Alpine climate in the south, with glaciers, fjords and lakes.

"The challenges of climate change require a coordinated response from everyone," said Claudio Orrego, Governor of the Metropolitan Regional Government of Santiago, Chile. "The Partnership aims to do ...

“These synchronized fires and floods in Chile and California are certainly a reminder of the weather extremes and their impacts in otherwise benign Mediterranean climates,” John Abatzoglou, a ...

These Mediterranean-type climate ecosystems were already dry places that global warming is making even drier, said Brandon Pratt, professor of biology at California State University, Bakersfield.

The Mediterranean Sea on Sunday hit its warmest temperature on record for June at 26.01 degrees Celsius, said a French ...

Chile's Atacama Desert was once home to the Chincorro people, an ancient population that began mummifying their dead 5,000 years ago, two millennia before the Egyptians did, according to Bernando ...

Chile is one of South America's most stable and prosperous nations. It has been relatively free of the coups and arbitrary governments that have blighted the continent. The exception was the 17 ...