In a pretty rare occurrence a mini tornado hit northern France causing some extensive damage. The tornado hit the village of Bihucourt tearing roofs of buildings, and also littering the streets with debris.

WION Climate Tracker: Mini Tornado tears through Bihucourt village near Northern France

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the presence of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, launched ‘Mission LiFE’, a new initiative for sustainable and healthy lifestyle at the Statue of Unity in Gujarat.

WION Climate Tracker: Indian PM Modi launches Mission LiFE in the presence of UN Secretary General

The last captive black leopard Zoysa in the UK has died of natural causes at Exmoor Zoo in north Devon. Zoysa died on his 18th birthday on 18 October after several weeks in palliative care.

WION Climate Tracker: UK's last captive black leopard Zoysa dies at Exmoor Zoo on his birthday

According to the results of the 2022 Big Butterfly Count, Butterflies continue to struggle in Northern Ireland. It showed the numbers of some species have almost halved in Northern Ireland, while others are performing better.

WION Climate Tracker: Some species of butterflies almost halved in Northern Ireland

Farmers across New Zealand are taking to the streets. The reason behind the protests is the government and its plans to tax cow burps.

WION Climate Tracker: New Zealand farmers take to streets to protest against cow-burp tax

An expedition by scientists is on in the middle of the Arctic for four weeks. The 21 member team also includes an artist who aims to record and preserve the soundscape of melting icebergs.

WION Climate Tracker: 21-member team installs hydrophones in Arctic

Cranberries are a quintessential component of Thanksgiving feasts in America but they need a specific environment to thrive. Climate change is now threatening to make conditions more unpredictable.

WION Climate Tracker: Cranberries threatened by increasing heat; US farms prepare for harvest

Water levels continue to drop across the mighty Mississippi river in the United States. Now that some portions of the riverbed are exposed, visitors have been flocking to the riverside to see what the receding shoreline has revealed.

WION Climate Tracker: Water in Mississippi river at precarious levels since August

Germany has urged a "strong answer" from the European Union against US' huge spending on climate protection initiatives, warning that they could draw investors away from Europe.

WION Climate Tracker: Germany seeks 'strong answer' against US climate spending

For the first time ever, children will have an official space at a UN climate change conference in Egypt next month. The newly-announced Children and Youth Pavilion at COP27 will enable them to hold discussions and policy briefings.

WION Climate Tracker: Children given seat at COP27 for first time in Egypt

President Joe Biden announces $2.8 billion in grants to boost US production of electric vehicle batteries and the minerals used to build them.

WION Climate Tracker: Biden announces $2.8 billion to boost US minerals output for EV batteries

Tourist destinations of Gulmarg and Sonmarg in the India's Kashmir valley wore a white blanket of snow. Temperature drops below zero in Gulmarg.

WION Climate Tracker: India's Kashmir Valley turns white as it witnesses season's first snowfall

Scientists have found a German fishing vessel that sank in the North Sea during the second world war and has been releasing pollutants. This vessel has disturbed the marine environment in the sea and poses a threat to the other aquatic creatures.

WION Climate Tracker: Study: WWII German vessel shipwreck is polluting North Sea

Windmills are considered to be a green energy option however this source of energy could be having a negative impact on the birds. In Argentina, Andean condors are getting adversely impacted due to windmills.

WION Climate Tracker: Argentina: Windmills could kill birds

According to new scientific review, the amount of heat getting collected in the ocean is accelerating and penetrating even deeper with widespread impact on extreme weather events and marine life.

WION Climate Tracker: Study: Rate of ocean warming doubles over two decades

The task of apparel production is both energy intensive and wasteful. The UN says that the three trillion dollar fashion industry consumes more energy than aviation and shipping combined. Moreover, the apparel industry generates 20 percent of the world's waste water.

WION Climate Tracker: Fast fashion taking a toll on environment

Iraq is struggling to cope with drought. According to officials, some 1200 people have been forced out of Southern marshes and farmlands over the past six months.

WION Climate Tracker | Drought displaces over a thousand in Iraq

At least 477 pilot whales have died in New Zealand after being stranded on two beaches. According to officials, none of the whales could be refloated. Some died naturally while others were euthanized

WION Climate Tracker: Pilot whales die in New Zealand after being stranded on beach

Experts now fear that butterflies are on a decline despite the spell of sunny weather. According to the wildlife charity, Butterfly Conservation, butterfly numbers are still worryingly low.

WION Climate Tracker: Conservationists say butterfly numbers 'worryingly low'

With ongoing climate crisis there's now a threat to Owls. In a bid to maintain its population, a zoo in Spain's Madrid is trying their best. Two twin eagle owls have been released into the Madrid Countryside under Madrid Zoo's breeding programme.

WION Climate Tracker: Eagle owl twins released under Madrid Zoo's breeding programme

It's been only a few days since landslides were recorded in Venezuela fueled by flooding and days of torrential rain. Since then central Venezuela has been covered with mud rocks and trees and the death toll in the country has now risen to 43.

WION Climate Tracker: Locals in disarray as floods, landslides bring destruction in Venezuela

WION Climate Tracker: fashion taking a toll on environment

The UN and Red Cross have said that heat waves will become extreme in certain parts of the world within decades that human life there will be unsustainable.

WION Climate Tracker | UN warns: Heat waves to grow deadlier, will make places uninhabitable

The historically longest lasting patch of snow in the UK has melted again. With the melting of the Sphinx, Scotland is completely snow-free for the fourth time in the last six years.

WION Climate Tracker: Scotland snow-free for fourth time in last six years

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