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Britain's canals in climate crisis as funding falls short

New research reveals Britain's historic canal network faces unprecedented threats from climate change, with campaigners warning that current funding falls dangerously short of what's needed to protect these vital green corridors.

Glasgow Bids to Host COP30 Climate Summit

The Scottish Government is mounting an ambitious campaign to bring COP30 to Glasgow, building on the city's successful hosting of COP26. Discover how this bid could cement Scotland's leadership in global climate action.

Vietnam's Hoi An submerged by severe flooding

Stunning images reveal Hoi An's historic streets transformed into waterways as severe flooding overwhelms the UNESCO World Heritage site, disrupting tourism and daily life.

Trump escalates climate change denial, calls crisis 'hoax'

Former President Donald Trump escalates his climate change denial rhetoric, dismissing established science as 'hoax' while experts warn of catastrophic consequences for international climate agreements and environmental protection.

Boston Seaport underwater by 2050: Climate study

Groundbreaking climate research predicts Boston's prestigious Seaport neighbourhood could be regularly underwater within three decades, with new flood maps showing devastating impact on properties and infrastructure.

Bill Gates: World Off Track on Climate Crisis

Microsoft founder issues stark warning that current climate efforts are failing, calling for urgent technological innovation and political action to avert catastrophe.

Valencia Flood Survivors Demand Action One Year On

Exclusive investigation reveals how survivors of Spain's deadly Valencia floods are still fighting for justice and climate resilience one year after the disaster that claimed lives and destroyed communities.

Finding Common Ground in UK Climate Debate

As extreme weather events intensify across Britain, a new search begins for pragmatic climate solutions that transcend political divides and focus on practical action.

Seaside town becomes island after tidal surge

A dramatic overnight tidal surge has left residents of a Welsh coastal community completely cut off from the mainland, with roads submerged and emergency access severely compromised.

New York's climate migration crisis as flooding worsens

Exclusive investigation reveals how relentless flooding and extreme weather are driving a new wave of climate migration from New York City, with wealthy residents leading the retreat from vulnerable coastal areas.

Bedfordshire temperature surges 1°C in 30 years

Groundbreaking research exposes how Bedfordshire's temperature has surged by a full degree Celsius, outpacing national averages and sounding alarm bells for the county's future.

Alaska flooding: Mass evacuations as typhoon hits

Severe flooding triggered by the remnants of Typhoon Merbok has devastated western Alaska, prompting emergency evacuations and widespread damage to infrastructure across multiple communities.

DEFRA urges climate-friendly garden makeovers

New DEFRA advice encourages UK homeowners to transform gardens with climate-friendly plants and sustainable features to help tackle extreme weather and biodiversity loss.

World to breach Paris climate limits within years

Groundbreaking research reveals Earth is on track to surpass critical 1.5°C warming threshold much sooner than anticipated, with devastating consequences for global weather patterns.

1 in 5 UK properties now face flood risk

Shocking new analysis shows flood risk has escalated dramatically across Britain, with climate change and inadequate infrastructure creating a perfect storm for homeowners and communities.

Insurance exodus leaves flood town in crisis

The Worcestershire market town of Tenbury Wells faces an uncertain future as major insurers withdraw coverage, leaving residents and businesses dangerously exposed to repeated flooding events.

Millions More UK Homes At Risk of Flooding

A major investigation uncovers that flood risk in Great Britain has been severely underestimated, putting millions of additional homes and properties in danger from rising waters.

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