The Latest Breaking News from Drought

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) Tuesday closed down -1.85 (-0.74%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24 ) closed down -90 (-1.97%). Coffee prices Tuesday extended Monday's losses, with robusta posting a 2-1/4 month low. Above-average rainfall in Brazil is easing drought concerns and weighing on coffee prices. On Monday, arabica...

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is down -0.12 (-0.55%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) is down -2.60 (-0.46%). Sugar prices today are falling for a second day, with NY sugar posting a 1-month low. Forecasts for abundant rains in Brazil's Center-South over the...

The Western Bulldogs have responded to a 21-day goalless drought by pouring in their highest score of the AFLW season to run away with a big win over Carlton

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Wednesday closed down -0.82 (-3.59%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) closed down -14.10 (-2.44%). Sugar prices Wednesday retreated from 1-week highs and sold off sharply. Forecasts for rain in Brazil eased drought concerns and sparked long liquidation in sugar...

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is down -0.76 (-3.33%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) is down -13.70 (-2.37%). Sugar prices today retreated from 1-week highs and sold off sharply. Forecasts for rain in Brazil eased drought concerns and sparked long liquidation in sugar...

Severe drought in southern Africa, exacerbated by El Nino, leaves millions hungry and in need of urgent aid. Climate change worsens situation.

The United Nations' food agency says months of drought in southern Africa triggered by the El Nino weather phenomenon have had a devastating impact on more than 27 million people and caused the region’s worst hunger crisis in decades

The National Zoo’s long dark panda drought seems to be coming to an end

The sudden collapse of carbon sinks was not factored into climate models – and could rapidly accelerate global heating