Global Warming Has Kicked Into Overdrive, Scientists Warn
It’s been a particularly apocalyptic summer. Relentless, record-shattering heatwaves, untamable wildfires, and deadly floods are just some of…
Record El Niño to bake Australia after extreme heat and fires across Europe and North America
El Niño is strengthening across the Pacific Ocean at an alarming rate and could annihilate all records in…
The June Heat Wave Cost The U.K. Economy Over $1.5 Billion
Many respondents reported a number of adaptations to deal with the heat—be it changing the hours they worked,…
NOAA Raises Odds of a Historic ‘Super’ El Niño
El Niño, declared by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) just one month ago, is strengthening at…
Scientists Say a Critical Ocean Current System May Already Be Past the Point of No Return
As Earth rapidly warms, fears over the collapse of a critical ocean current system are mounting. This event…
Why Young White Sharks Left Home During Southern California’s Historic Storm
A lone shark swimming off Californian waters. Credit: California State University Long Beach Shark Lab A summer day…
Across Europe, heat adaptation plans are being put to a brutal test
France has been preparing for climate-fueled heat waves for more than two decades. In 2003, more than 14,800…
If you aren’t terrified by this heatwave, you should be
A red warning for extreme heat was issued for various parts of the UK this week, including London…
Australia’s heatwave history offers lessons for sweltering Europe
Europe has only just begun summer, but is already in the grips of a severe heatwave that has…
Watch: Powerful south swells send massive wave over oceanfront condos in Hawaii
Watch as a massive wave driven by powerful south swells surges over oceanfront condos in Keauhou, Hawaii, on…
Countries pledge €3.4bn for climate adaptation, biodiversity protection and water security
The Global Environment Facility (GEF), a multilateral fund that finances environmental projects around the world, has approved an…
Heatwaves are killing tens of thousands in India. Officials are barely counting them
India has been sweltering through a baking hot summer, with temperatures in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh…