Storm Eloise Triggers Widespread Disruption Across Scotland
High winds and heavy rainfall cause damage, road closures, and coastal erosion.
Climate & Environment News
DNA Testing Aids Project to Restore Rare Black Poplar Trees
A conservation initiative in the Thames Valley is using genetic analysis to help revive dwindling populations of the endangered black poplar.
Scotland Braces for Storm Boelo with Transport Disruptions and Safety Warnings
The second named storm in two days is forecast to bring heavy rain and winds up to 80mph, leading to cancelled train services and hazardous road conditions.
Indonesian Students Protest Severe Haze Blanketing Southeast Asia
Thousands demonstrate, demanding stronger government action against the worst air pollution in the region in over a decade, exacerbated by climate change and El Niño.
Danish Nurdles May Be From River Tyne Spill, Environment Agency Says
Plastic pellets found along Danish coast share similarities with those spilled in the UK, according to tests.
NASA Visualizes Potentially Unprecedented Super El Niño Using Satellite Data
Comparison images from 1997, 2015, and a projection for 2026 highlight the potential intensity of the current climate event.
UN Climate Fund Pledges $20 Million for Nepal Flood Recovery
The initial contribution is a fraction of the billions needed for rebuilding after devastating floods linked to climate change.
Climate Change Contributed to Over 32,000 Heat Deaths in Europe This Summer, Study Finds
Nearly two-thirds of the estimated 50,000 heat-related deaths were exacerbated by human-caused global warming, researchers reported.
Summer 2026 Deadliest on Record for Europe, Study Estimates Over 50,000 Heat-Related Deaths
Climate change is estimated to be responsible for two-thirds of the excess deaths in urban areas across 30 European countries, according to new research.