Guest post: How declining cloudiness is accelerating global warming
For the past two decades, low-level cloud cover has been declining, increasing the amount of sunlight absorbed by…
Water-guzzling AI centres ‘could lead to droughts and hosepipe bans’ in Scotland
British Water chief Stephen Slessor said AI and climate change was creating a ‘perfect storm’ even for water-rich…
How a Melting Glacier in Antarctica Could Affect Tens of Millions Around the Globe
Scientists spent the first weeks of the year on an expedition to Antarctica to study Thwaites Glacier, which…
‘Dramatic development’: Austria warns all but 2 of its 96 glaciers have retreated over last 2 years
Published on 13/03/2026 – 16:25 GMT+1 All but two of Austria’s 96 glaciers have retreated over the last…
‘Weakening climate leadership’: Is the EU’s 2040 emissions target ambitious enough?
Published on 12/03/2026 – 12:54 GMT+1 The EU has been accused of “weakening its climate leadership” after greenlighting…
Pace of global warming has nearly doubled since 2015, reveals study
An acceleration in human-caused global warming could see the Paris Agreement’s 1.5C limit breached before 2030, a new…
Shift in the Gulf Stream could signal ocean current collapse
The Gulf Stream ocean current carries warm water from the Gulf of Mexico up the US east coast…
Could glacier melt slow climate change? Scientists thought so – until now
A “long-standing silver lining” to the wrath of climate change has been put under scrutiny, as scientists find…
For Antarctic Penguins, Molting Can Now Be Deadly
Emperor penguins can’t skip their annual wardrobe change, and that may now be killing them. A new…
‘The world remains unprepared’: Why scientists are calling for a global assessment of climate change
The world remains “unprepared” for the risks of climate change, despite overwhelming evidence that the planet is heading…
‘Groundbreaking’ model can calculate true impact of climate change and it’s bad news for Europe
Published on 24/02/2026 – 7:00 GMT+1 A “groundbreaking” study has lifted the lid on just how much human-made…
‘Dangerous disasters’: How human-made climate change ‘intensified’ Europe’s winter downpours
Published on 26/02/2026 – 6:00 GMT+1 Scientists warn that Europe’s winter downpours are only going to get “heavier”…