The UK food imports most at risk from ‘El Nino’ heat stress this summer.
Coffee, fruit and rice are all at risk.
Millions of homes in London, Essex and Kent at risk of sinking as climate crisis worsens.
Analysis pinpoints areas most vulnerable to hotter, drier weather causing ground to shrink and drag foundations down.
Europe’s Heat Wave Has the ‘Fingerprints of Climate Change All Over It’
Scientists have said the anomalous heat is almost certainly linked to human-caused global heating.
Floods have forced at least 67 closures at NHS hospitals since 2021.
At least 67 NHS hospital wards, departments and other sites across the UK have been forced to temporarily close or relocate due to weather-related flooding over the past five years.
‘Mind-bogglingly crazy’: Europe’s deadly, early heatwave is smashing records.
Temperature records are being smashed across Europe as parts of the continent swelter in a heat wave that is bringing extreme temperatures alarmingly early in the year.
UK ‘built for climate that no longer exists’ and needs urgent changes to survive global heating, report warns.
Landmark report calls for widespread air conditioning and says UK temperatures forecast to exceed 40C by 2050.
Declare climate crisis a global public health emergency, experts tell WHO.
The climate crisis should be declared a global public health emergency by the World Health Organization, or millions more people will die unnecessarily, leading international experts have said.
Preparing Health Systems for Climate Risks Saves Lives - and Pays Off.
For every $1 invested in data-driven tools and activities that prepare health systems for climate impacts, countries can generate nearly $4 in health benefits; or up to $68 depending on the scenario.
Greenland ice melt has surged sixfold and scientists are alarmed.
Greenland’s ice sheet is now melting in ways never seen before, with extreme events becoming more frequent, widespread, and intense.
'Dangerously high' temperatures as Europe named world's fastest warming continent.
Last year heatwaves hit from the Mediterranean to the Arctic, and Greenland lost 139 billion tonnes of ice, according to a new report from Copernicus, while solar power soared to new heights.
Pollen season in UK and mainland Europe extended by climate breakdown.
Research finds global heating has already lengthened the pollen season in addition to worsening heatwaves and droughts.
Critical Atlantic current significantly more likely to collapse than thought.
Scientists say finding is ‘very concerning’ as collapse would be catastrophic for Europe, Africa and the Americas.
UK shows signs of earliest spring on record.
Citizen science data reveals early flowering, nesting and insect activity as global heating accelerate seasonal change.
Rise of the shrubs: what happened when scientists heated a Rocky Mountain wildlife meadow by 2C?
A long-running experiment in Colorado provides an ‘alarming’ view of how rapidly unchecked global heating could transform fragile ecosystems.
Earth being ‘pushed beyond its limits’ as energy imbalance reaches record high.
State of the Climate report finds Earth’s energy has moved dangerously out of balance, with oceans absorbing vast majority of trapped heat.
Reduced physical activity due to global heating will lead to rise in health issues, study says.
Researchers project that reduced activity could contribute to half a million additional premature deaths annually by 2050
Reaching net zero by 2050 ‘cheaper for UK than one fossil fuel crisis’
Climate change committee finds move to renewable energy would also bring health, economic and security benefits
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 study suggests.
Global sea levels have been underestimated due to poor modelling, research suggests.
Analysis shows average levels are 30cm higher than thought, and up to 150cm in south-east Asia and Indo-Pacific
‘Tinderbox’ UK may be one shock away from food riots, experts say.
Weakened food security could tip into unrest after a cyber-attack, extreme weather or conflict, analysis finds.

