British Virgin Islands face tsunami threat
New geological research reveals the Caribbean paradise of the British Virgin Islands faces a significant tsunami risk from nearby fault lines, with experts calling for urgent preparedness measures.
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Typhoon Halong Forces Mass Alaska Airlift
As Typhoon Halong unleashes historic devastation across Alaska, emergency crews execute daring airlift operations to rescue residents from flooded communities and catastrophic damage.
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.
Philippines Fury Over Missing Flood Defence Billions
Massive public outrage grips the Philippines as a corruption scandal reveals billions of pesos missing from vital flood control projects, leaving communities vulnerable to climate disasters while officials allegedly profited.
Alaska Disaster Emergency Over Historic Flooding
Catastrophic flooding triggers first-ever disaster declaration for Alaska's Yukon-Kuskokwim region as communities face unprecedented destruction and emergency evacuations.
Mexico Flood Catastrophe: Dozens Dead and Missing
Southern Mexico faces devastation as severe flooding claims multiple lives, leaves many missing, and triggers mass evacuations amid ongoing rescue operations.
Earth's Climate Tipping Points Near Catastrophic Cascade
Groundbreaking research reveals five critical climate thresholds could be breached simultaneously, triggering irreversible environmental collapse across multiple Earth systems.
Africa demands £1.3 trillion climate debt payment
African nations are calling for wealthy countries to honour their climate finance commitments as new research reveals the staggering £1.3 trillion needed for decarbonisation across the continent.
UK Launches Climate Humanitarian Visa for Pacific Islanders
Britain pioneers groundbreaking humanitarian visa programme offering refuge to Pacific islanders displaced by rising sea levels and extreme weather events, marking a historic shift in climate migration policy.
Met Office's viral response to climate change denier
A senior Met Office scientist delivers a devastating fact-based rebuttal to a climate change sceptic, highlighting the overwhelming scientific consensus on global warming.
Bonaire sues Netherlands in landmark climate case
In an unprecedented legal move, the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire is suing the Netherlands government for failing to protect its residents from climate change impacts, marking a historic moment in environmental justice.
Nepal Floods: 14 Dead as Monsoon Rains Wreak Havoc
Deadly flash floods and landslides triggered by relentless monsoon rains have killed at least 14 people across Nepal, with neighbouring Indian states also on high alert as rivers overflow.
Bosnian village remembers 19 flood victims one year on
A small Bosnian village solemnly remembers the 19 victims of catastrophic flooding and a devastating landslide that struck exactly one year ago, forever changing their community.
Indonesia School Collapse: Death Toll Hits 14
Tragedy deepens in Indonesia as emergency crews recover more victims from collapsed school building, with search operations continuing for missing persons amid growing community anguish.
Tory bid to scrap Climate Change Act threatens May's legacy
Conservative MPs are mounting a dramatic bid to scrap the UK's flagship Climate Change Act, threatening to unravel Theresa May's environmental legacy and sparking fierce political warfare.
Taiwan's great flood clean-up: community unites to rebuild
In an extraordinary display of community spirit, thousands of volunteers from all walks of life descended on a devastated Taiwanese town to help clear the wreckage left by catastrophic flooding.
US Energy Department declares 'climate crisis'
The US Department of Energy has officially adopted the term 'climate crisis' in all communications, marking a significant departure from previous administration's language and signalling urgent new approach to environmental policy.
Super Typhoon Ragasa: Path of Destruction in Pictures
Stunning photography captures the devastating aftermath of Super Typhoon Ragasa as it tears across regions, leaving flooded communities and shattered landscapes in its wake.
Super Typhoon Ragasa Aftermath: Philippines Devastation
Exclusive aerial footage shows catastrophic damage across Philippine communities as Super Typhoon Ragasa leaves trail of destruction, with rescue operations underway.
California Storm Chaos: Deadly Floods and Landslides
A state of emergency has been declared across parts of Northern California as a severe atmospheric river unleashes catastrophic flooding, destructive mudslides, and widespread power outages, claiming lives and stranding communities.
Gatwick Runway Plan Sparks 'Environmental Disaster' Fury
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a fierce backlash from environmental groups and local campaigners over her approval of a second runway at Gatwick Airport, a move she claims is vital for economic growth but critics condemn as a catastrophic climate failure.
The Storm That Moved a Mountain: A Climate Warning
An investigative report into the unprecedented storm that triggered a massive landslide in the Brecon Beacons, wiping out an ancient forest and revealing the stark realities of climate change in the UK.
Manila Floods Spark Fury Over Government Corruption
Mass protests have erupted across the Philippines as citizens blame government corruption and mismanagement for catastrophic flooding that has paralysed the capital, Manila.
Inside the Inferno: A Photographer's View of Wildfires
Acclaimed photojournalist Josh Edelson shares his gripping, first-hand experience documenting California's catastrophic wildfires from the front lines, capturing the terrifying beauty and devastating human cost.
UN Climate Chief: Green Transition 'Unstoppable'
Exclusive: UN climate chief Simon Stiell warns that global climate progress is 'faltering' but insists the green energy transition remains unstoppable despite political headwinds.
Alaskan Glacier Flood Erases Entire Island in Climate Warning
A massive glacial lake outburst from the rapidly retreating Alsek Glacier in Alaska has triggered a devastating flood, completely erasing an entire island and dramatically reshaping the Alaskan coastline, serving as a stark warning of climate change impac
Australia's 2035 Climate Target: Political Battle Revealed
Exclusive insights into Australia's contentious 2035 emissions reduction target. Senator David Pocock reveals the political challenges, ambition gaps, and what's needed for genuine climate action.
Climate activists glue themselves to Melbourne CBD streets
Climate change protesters from Extinction Rebellion have caused major disruptions in Melbourne's CBD, gluing themselves to a key intersection during morning rush hour, demanding immediate government action on the climate emergency.
Australia's 'Oprah-Style' Climate Plan Falls Short
The Albanese government's new emissions reduction plan is branded a hollow 'Oprah-style' gesture, as experts warn Australia is dangerously off-track from its 2030 climate targets and real action.
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