August Shatters Global Temperature Records Amidst 'Supersized' El Niño
New data confirms August as the hottest month on record, with scientists warning of intensifying El Niño impacts.
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Stronger El Niño Threatens Galapagos Wildlife and Forests
Scientists warn of significant impacts on the archipelago's unique species due to rising sea temperatures.
Peatlands Restoration Underway in North Carolina to Combat Climate Change
A Colorado-based company is leading an effort to rehydrate and conserve vital peatland ecosystems, aiming to store carbon and restore habitats.
Beavers Could Be Reintroduced to Severn Vale to Boost Wildlife and Combat Drought
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust is exploring potential locations for a new beaver reintroduction program, aiming to enhance wetland habitats and increase resilience to dry conditions.
Douglas Head Designated a Conservation Area
The designation imposes restrictions on alterations to preserve the area's character.
New Forest Wildfire Pushes Firefighters to Their Limits
Retained firefighters worked grueling shifts on a major blaze, balancing their emergency duties with their regular jobs.
Hurricane Lowell Batters Western Hawaii
The storm brought damaging winds and torrential rain, causing power outages and raising concerns about flooding and mudslides.
Earth May Be Warming Faster Than Previously Understood, Scientists Say
A reduction in sulfur pollution, a byproduct of burning fossil fuels, may be accelerating global warming, according to emerging climate science.
River Deben Flows Freely After Major Restoration Effort
Restoration work has resulted in the River Deben flowing better than it has in 25 years, according to local officials.