climate change
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Andy Burnham Faces Immediate Labour Backlash Over North Sea Drilling as He Prepares to Enter No. 10
Incoming PM Andy Burnham faces a Labour backbench revolt over plans to greenlight North Sea drilling via technical loopholes, sparking a clash over climate.
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Wildfire Smoke Linked to Sharp Decline in Bird Sightings Across New York
New research reveals Canadian wildfire smoke significantly reduced bird sightings in New York, raising concerns about ecological monitoring and climate stress.
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Global Heatwaves and Extreme Weather Alerts: A Mid-July Update
Extreme heat and severe weather are impacting major regions, from red alerts in Paris to typhoon preparations in Taiwan and heat advisories across the U.S.
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Climate Change Linked to Nearly 10,000 Heat-Related Deaths in Europe
Research links nearly 10,000 European deaths to record-breaking heat waves, with climate change increasing temperatures by up to 4 C.
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NOAA Forecasts 81% Chance of ‘Super’ El Niño by Late 2026
NOAA reports an 81% probability of a ‘very strong’ El Niño event by late 2026, raising concerns over extreme weather patterns and potential climate interventions.
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Deadly Wildfire Kills 11 in Southern Spain Amid Severe Heatwave
At least 11 people have died and 19 remain missing after a wildfire swept through Almería, Spain, during a record-breaking heatwave.
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Record-Breaking June Heatwave Triggers Widespread Ozone Pollution Crisis Across EU
Western Europe’s record-breaking June heatwave exposed two-thirds of the EU population to harmful ozone levels, compounding severe health and environmental risks.
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India’s Monsoon Forecast to Weaken, Threatening Crop Sowing
India’s monsoon is expected to weaken in the west and south, threatening to delay the planting of essential crops as agriculture faces a significant rainfall deficit.
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Canada Day 2026: Climate Extremes Force Shifts in National Celebrations
Communities across Canada are balancing traditional festivities with emergency safety protocols as extreme heat and flooding force event cancellations.
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French Agricultural Sector Faces Inflation Risks Amid Severe Heatwave
A severe heatwave in France is damaging vital crops, raising concerns over potential food price inflation as the agricultural sector struggles with extreme weather.
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Europe Heatwave Triggers Over 1,300 Excess Deaths as Temperatures Top 40°C
A severe heatwave across Europe has led to over 1,300 excess deaths, with health systems struggling as temperatures hit 40°C and infrastructure fails to cope.
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Wildfire Crisis Escalates in U.S. West; Three Firefighters Killed Near Utah-Colorado Border
Three firefighters died and two were injured while battling wildfires near the Utah-Colorado border as extreme drought and high winds fuel a severe fire season.
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Global Heat Crisis: France Records 1,000 Excess Deaths as Dangerous Heat Waves Grip North America
As France reports 1,000 excess deaths from a record-breaking heat wave, North American regions prepare for dangerous temperatures reaching 100°F.
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European Greens Call for Extraordinary Summit to Tackle Extreme Heat
European Green MEPs are calling for an emergency EU summit to address the continent’s intensifying extreme heat and systemic food insecurity crises.
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Met Office extends red heat warning for Brighton and Sussex through Friday
The Met Office has extended a red extreme heat warning for Brighton, Hove, and Sussex until 9pm on Friday, June 26, prompting continued school closures and warnings regarding public health infrastructure.