UN says 1.5°C is over and world is on track for 2.8°C of global warming
The best-case scenario now is that the planet will only temporarily breach 1.5°C of warming, but current climate pledges fall way short of that hope
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UNEP: Opportunity has ‘been lost’ to meet 1.5C warming limit without ‘overshoot’
A temporary breach of the 1.5C global-warming limit is now “inevitable” following “decades of insufficient climate…
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UN sets steep emission cuts to reverse 1.5C overshoot by end of century
Emissions must by reduced by nearly 6% a year for the world to have a good chance of bringing global warming back down…
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United Nations report highlights significant increase in U.S. climate pollution
The U.S. is the only major economy where planet-warming pollution dramatically increased last year. The United Nations…
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From ‘sleepmaxxing’ to rising temperatures: getting a good night's sleep is getting harder
Climate change, unequal access to healthcare and an ‘always-on’ work culture are undermining sleep across Europe —…
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Giant tunnel proposed to clean up Windermere's sewage problem
The plan would eliminate sewage spills into Windermere, blamed for turning the water green.
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Why is Hong Kong so hot in October and will winter be warmer than usual?
Hong Kong’s exceptionally warm October weather is being driven by a combination of a super typhoon, El Nino and global…
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The Papers: 'Burnham faces climate revolt' and 'Harry wants to fix feud'
Several papers lead on remarks from the Duke of Sussex yesterday, where he said he hoped to reconcile with his family.
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Country diary: What a privilege it is to witness bird migration on such a scale | Country diary
Poole, Dorset: At this time of year, migrants are constantly on the move here, whether leaving, arriving or just…
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Firefighters voice growing concerns over water supplies to tackle UK wildfires
During a summer fire that destroyed homes in Stourbridge, low pressure meant filling a water carrier took 40 minutes…
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Indonesian anger builds over wildfires, toxic haze
Weeks of haze have left thousands unwell in Indonesia.
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Israel becomes Pacific Islands Forum partner
Israel has joined the inter-governmental Pacific Islands Forum as a partner offering climate change adaptation and…
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What are Tony Finau’s favorite kinds of books?
Members of the Utah Chamber and a six-time PGA Tour winner gathered together Tuesday morning for a little golf — and…
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Global emissions slow — but world hurtles towards 2 °C of warming
Nature, Published online: 21 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03355-x The United Nations’ latest climate report is…
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Plastics embedded with enzymes degrade readily in the sea
Nature, Published online: 21 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03282-x Embedding enzymes that break down ester bonds…
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Amazon carbon emissions driven by human actions amplified by droughts
Nature, Published online: 21 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11168-1 Fifteen years of atmospheric CO2 measurements…
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Drought and disease trigger novel interactions among top predators
Nature, Published online: 21 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11194-z Climate-driven drought and prey decline…
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Enzyme-embedded polyesters for accelerated biodegradation in the deep sea
Nature, Published online: 21 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11192-1 Near-complete deep-sea degradation of…
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Building wildfire-resilient homes costs less than residents expect
Housing development in Colorado is spreading into fire-prone landscapes, increasing wildfire risk and adding to the…
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Major loss of California beaches predicted in latest climate forecast
Waves continue to hit homes on Oct. 13 in Long Beach. Storm waves have affected the Long Beach peninsula in recent…
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Utah State University researchers bring in a secret weapon to mitigate drought impacts
The USU Beaver Ecology and Relocation Collaborative has a unique solution to drought conditions. Beavers and their…
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What climate change is costing California
From heat-related illness and deaths to lost work hours and higher insurance and utility bills, climate change is…
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WATCH: Wyoming sheriff's deputy narrowly avoids hitting child on e-scooter
A patrolling sheriff's deputy in Wyoming narrowly avoided hitting a child who rode their electric scooter into the road.
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Utah weather: Periods of heavy rain and a few thunderstorms arrive Wednesday through Friday across Utah
Happy Tuesday, Utah! A cut-off area of low pressure will move towards Utah bringing periods of heavy rain, gusty winds,…
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The bioeconomy is gaining ground worldwide, report shows
Oil and natural gas still account for the vast majority of the world's energy and raw materials, with all the…
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Berkeley Hills Panoramic Fire: Map, evacuation updates as wildfire burns near Oakland Hills in Alameda County
The fire broke out around 11:45 a.m. on Tuesday.
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What does the UK’s approval of the Jackdaw gasfield mean?
Decision has implications for household energy bills, the UK economy and the climate crisis UK approves Jackdaw…
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Cost-analysis tool allows coastal communities to see and estimate benefits of investing in storm-protection measures
Today, as part of the official release of California's Fifth Climate Change Assessment, researchers at the University…
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Andy Burnham faces climate revolt after approval of North Sea gas drilling
Jackdaw gasfield announcement signals UK’s commitment to North Sea industry but undermines green credentials What does…
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Central Coast will face more extremes, regional report of California's Fifth Climate Assessment finds
California's Central Coast is headed toward more climate extremes, with hotter days, stronger storms and more intense…
Read at source →Retired judge lashes NSW decision to rewrite laws to support coalmine
A former Supreme Court Judge says a NSW government plan to draft special laws for a Hunter Valley coalmine…
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Paris Agreement committee names three countries snubbing it over NDCs
More than 30 countries have failed to submit an NDC, but only three have repeatedly ignored the committee’s efforts to…
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Three ways to boost the UK’s fragile food security | Letters
Damien Conrad makes the case for local food hubs, Simon Tompsett promotes growing your own food, and Alex Robinson…
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A hankering for fresh herring and the proper British name for ‘sea bass’ | Letters
Elaine Hoare recalls her mother buying five fish for a shilling, while Michael Heaton draws readers’ attention to an…
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University of North Carolina, US Justice Dept. reach settlement to end antisemitism probe
The inquiries spanned complaints involving discrimination, campus climate issues, and how the institution handled…
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Britain to send planes to help defend Saudi Arabia from Houthis
Britain will send RAF Typhoon jets to defend Saudi Arabia from attacks by the Houthi rebels in Yemen, the country's…
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