Climate Change

A heatwave gripped parts of Europe on Monday, pushing temperatures to 43°C in southern France, heightening wildfire risks in wine country, and sparking blazes in Bulgaria and record-breaking weekend heat in Hungary. Scientists warn Europe…
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In 2023, Earth’s oceans experienced the most intense and prolonged marine heatwaves (MHWs) ever recorded, with some lasting over 500 days and affecting nearly the entire globe. A new scientific analysis warns that these events—unprecedented…
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Fast-moving wildfires, fanned by strong winds and scorching summer heat, are sweeping across parts of Greece, France, Spain, and Turkey, killing at least three people and forcing thousands to flee. In Greece, flames tore across…
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With the next round of annual global climate talks approaching, the European Union and China last month issued a joint declaration pledging to submit 2035 emissions targets, speed up green technology deployment, and uphold the Paris…
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Chemical pollution is an escalating global threat, equivalent in scale to the climate crisis but dangerously under-recognised, according to a new report by Deep Science Ventures (DSV). Despite being decades behind climate change in public…
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The impact of climate change is being felt across India, but the Himalayan states of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are among the worst hit. Their unique geography, fragile ecosystems, and climate-sensitive economies make them especially…
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In a coordinated and strongly worded diplomatic rebuttal, the BRICS nations — Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa — have united to denounce the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), calling it a veiled trade…
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Heard Island and the McDonald Islands—remote, uninhabited Australian territories in the Southern Ocean—have found themselves in global headlines after being bizarrely included in U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping “Liberation Day”…
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With her one-year-old son strapped to her back, Tsering Dolma ushers a dozen yaks into a stone-walled corral as twilight blankets the rugged terrain of India’s remote Ladakh region. The high-altitude desert, once sustained by reliable…
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The United Nations climate committee has given Brazil until mid-August to resolve a growing accommodation crisis in Belém, the host city for COP30, amid rising concerns that the Amazonian city lacks the capacity to host the global climate…
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