The government has “no true grasp on the costs” involved in preventing a collapse of Thames Water, with estimates presented to ministers and regulators suggesting...
The hottest summer in human history – a visual timeline | Climate crisis
As the world sweltered through the hottest three month spell in human history this summer, extreme weather disasters took more than 18,000 lives, drove at...
Drought or no drought? California left pondering after record winter deluge | California
Just a few months ago, millions in California were living under mandatory water conservation rules. The driest three years on record had transformed the state,...
Rishi Sunak Presses On With Net Zero U-Turn
Rishi Sunak has vowed to press ahead with watering down key green measures despite intense criticism, because he still believes the UK will hit its...
Almost Everyone in Europe is Breathing Toxic Air
Europe is facing a "severe public health crisis," with almost everyone across the continent living in areas with dangerous levels of air pollution, an investigation...
Antarctica may have entered ‘new regime’ of low sea ice as global warming ramps up
Study conducted by Australian scientists describes a ‘breakdown’ in link between sea ice and atmosphere as coverage reaches record lows Record low Antarctic sea ice...
‘Beginning of the end’ of fossil fuel era approaching, says IEA
Forecast downturn still ‘nowhere near steep enough’ to limit temperature rise to 1.5C, says watchdog The world’s demand for oil, gas and coal will begin...
Long delays at Panama Canal after drought hits global shipping route | Shipping industry
Commercial ships are facing long queues and delays to travel through the Panama Canal as a lengthy drought in the Central American country has led...
Climate Strike — It’s Accelerating Fast (week 75)
You can make a difference to the hurt being caused by climate chaos and the great extinction event, in your town or your city! How?...
Global heating likely to hit world food supply before 1.5C, says UN expert | Desertification
The world is likely to face major disruption to food supplies well before temperatures rise by the 1.5C target, the president of the UN’s desertification...