Kuwait City: Birds Fall, Fish Boil in 54C Heat
Kuwait City faces apocalyptic 54C heat, with wildlife dying and the city becoming uninhabitable. Discover the stark reality of climate change in the world's hottest city. Read more.
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Kuwait City's 54C Heat: Birds Fall, Fish Boil
Kuwait City, the world's hottest city, faces apocalyptic 54C heat causing wildlife deaths and uninhabitable conditions. Read the stark climate warning.
World's oceans hit record heat absorption in 2025
The world's oceans absorbed more heat in 2025 than any year on record, a stark indicator of accelerating climate change. This warming fuels extreme weather and threatens marine ecosystems. Read the full analysis.
Why Greenland's Resources Are So Coveted
Greenland's immense deposits of rare earths and lithium, vital for green tech, are becoming more accessible. Discover the geological history and geopolitical dilemma.
Greenland signs major trade deals with US and France
Greenland secures landmark trade agreements with the US and France, marking a strategic shift in Arctic relations. Discover the details and geopolitical implications.
Long showers cost the planet dearly, warns reader
A Guardian letter highlights the climate impact of excessive water use. Learn how simple changes, like shorter showers, can make a real difference. Read the full perspective.
Winter flowers bloom in UK due to climate change
Over 300 native plants are flowering in winter, a visible sign of UK climate change. Scientists link each 1°C rise to 2.5 extra blooming species. Read the full report.
South-East Asia monsoon kills 200+, displaces millions
Catastrophic monsoon rains have battered South-East Asia, causing widespread flooding, hundreds of fatalities, and mass displacement. Read the full report on the unfolding humanitarian crisis.
Kuwait City: World's Hottest City Faces Climate Catastrophe
Kuwait City hits 54C, with wildlife dying and night burials enforced. A stark warning on climate change's devastating impact. Read the full report on the unfolding crisis.
Kenya's Rising Lakes Displace Thousands Amid Climate Crisis
Rising water levels in Kenya's Rift Valley lakes, driven by climate change, have submerged farms and settlements, displacing over 75,000 households. Read the full report on the unfolding environmental disaster.
Snow shortage sparks skier fights in Italian Dolomites
Chaotic scenes erupted in Italy's Dolomites as a lack of snow forced slope closures, creating massive queues and skirmishes. Discover the climate challenges facing winter sports.
Arctic sea ice hits record low, accelerating climate crisis
A major scientific report reveals Arctic sea ice shrank to a record low in 2024, driven by extreme heat. This rapid loss threatens global weather patterns and coastal communities. Read the full analysis.
Southeast Asia floods kill 1,300, a climate warning
Catastrophic floods and cyclones have claimed over 1,300 lives across Southeast Asia. Experts warn this 'new normal' is driven by climate change and deforestation, demanding urgent action on emissions and resilience.
Flood recovery efforts intensify across Southeast Asia
Rescue and recovery operations are ongoing in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand following catastrophic flooding. Hundreds are dead, thousands missing. Read more on the international response.
Tunnock's profits hit by global cocoa shortage
Scottish confectionery giant Tunnock's sees profits fall sharply despite record sales, as cocoa bean costs quadruple due to climate change and poor harvests. Discover how this national icon is responding.
5 Key Images That Defined the COP30 Climate Summit
Powerful visual moments from the UN's COP30 climate conference reveal the urgency of global warming. See the images shaping our environmental future and join the call for action.
Puffin numbers drop 23% on Farne Islands
Annual survey shows puffin breeding pairs on the Farne Islands fell by almost a quarter. The National Trust urges long-term monitoring amid climate and environmental pressures.
Syria's pistachio farms battle climate change after war
Syrian pistachio farmers face devastating drought and pests threatening their 'red gold' crop. Discover how climate change impacts this ancient industry and what it means for exports.
Australia-Turkey Climate Deal Sets Stage for COP31
Australia and Turkey announce groundbreaking climate partnership positioning Chris Bowen to lead world's most complex negotiations at COP31. A pivotal moment for global climate action.
COP30 Reaches Climate Deal After All-Night Brazil Talks
COP30 climate summit in Brazil secures a tentative agreement, overcoming EU concerns. The deal includes tripling climate finance and new roadmaps for fossil fuels and forests. Read the full breakthrough.
Major Fire Halts Cop30 Climate Talks in Brazil
A huge fire has forced evacuations and halted UN climate talks at the Cop30 venue in Brazil. Read the latest on the incident and its impact on the crucial summit.
Pope Leo XIV urges concrete climate action at UN talks
Pope Leo XIV calls for urgent climate action, stating God's creation is 'crying out'. He urges world leaders to protect vulnerable communities and honour the Paris Agreement.
Drones used in world's longest grey seal population study
The world's longest-running grey seal population study on the Farne Islands is now using drone technology, revealing a dramatic increase from 500 to 3,624 pups since 1952. Discover how this conservation effort tracks climate change impacts.
COP websites emit 10x more carbon than average
New research shows COP climate conference websites produce up to 10 times more carbon emissions than average web pages, with a 13,000% increase since 1995. Learn how digital presence impacts climate goals.
European ski industry crisis as snowfall plummets
New research reveals catastrophic decline in European snowfall, threatening the future of skiing and winter tourism across the continent's most famous resorts.
PNG Leader: COP Summits Are Failing Vulnerable Nations
Prime Minister James Marape launches blistering critique of UN climate conferences, arguing they've become ineffective talking shops that ignore the urgent needs of developing nations facing existential threats.
Earth's hottest 12 months breaks temperature records
New climate data reveals our planet has experienced its warmest year-long period on record, pushing past critical temperature boundaries and signalling urgent climate action is needed.
Guterres: 1.5°C climate failure 'moral catastrophe'
UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivers impassioned warning at COP30 summit, declaring the world's failure to meet critical climate targets a profound moral failure that threatens humanity's future.
UN: Triple hottest years risk irreversible climate damage
A devastating UN report reveals Earth has experienced its three hottest consecutive years, pushing crucial natural systems toward irreversible tipping points with catastrophic consequences.
2025: Second Hottest Year in Recorded History
New data reveals 2025 was Earth's second warmest year ever recorded, with global temperatures soaring dangerously close to critical thresholds. Experts warn of accelerating climate impacts.
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