China races to build the world’s largest solar farm to meet emissions targets
New data shows china’s carbon emissions fell in early 2025, raising hopes the country may have peaked ahead of its 2030 target.Read More
‘Temporary reprieve’: Why is Arctic Sea ice melting more slowly despite global warming?
Experts say this pause shouldn’t be mistaken for recovery, as Arctic sea ice coverage is still much lower than it was in the 1980s.Read More
France’s vineyards begin 2025 harvest early after hot temperatures
The grape harvest for 2025 in France has begun early again, as growers continue to adapt to shifting weather patterns amid soaring temperatures.Read More
Wildfires devastate nearly 10,000 km2 in 2025 with Spain and Portugal hardest-hit
Spain’s civil-protection chief warned that the fires continue to pose a direct threat to populated areas, while Defence Minister Margarita Robles described “airborne action” as difficult because of thick smoke.Read More
Cheetah cubs destined for the illegal trade in exotic wildlife rescued in Somaliland
One eight-month-old cub was unable to walk after being tied up for six months, while a five-month-old was “very malnourished”.Read More
Crackdown on ‘forever chemicals’ expands ahead of EU rules overhaul
As the EU prepares a broader reform of its chemical legislation, the European Chemicals Agency has updated its proposal to restrict “forever chemicals,” adding new sectors to the scope of…
Adaptation efforts like early warnings and preparedness have cut Europe’s flood deaths and losses
Researchers analysed more than 1,700 floods to untangle the effects of climate change, exposure, and adaptation.Read More
Hurricane Erin’s rapid intensification and what it means for Europe’s weather
The storm’s rapid intensification has been linked to unusually warm ocean waters made more likely by climate change.Read More
Italy’s Ventina glacier has melted so much geologists now can only monitor it remotely
After 130 years of direct measurement, the retreat of Italy’s Ventina glacier will now be tracked by drones due to rapid melting and unstable terrain.Read More
What are cloudbursts? The deadly climate-fuelled deluges causing chaos in India and Pakistan
As climate change disrupts monsoons, cloudbursts are hitting vulnerable mountain regions with deadly force.Read More