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Swarms in South Korean capital trigger heated debate over pest control as experts say rising temperatures partly to blameSeoul residents are grappling with an invasion of so-called “lovebugs” that have swarmed hiking trails and urban areas across the S…
Unusually aggressive lone star ticks, common in the south-east, are spreading to areas previously too cold for themBlood-sucking ticks that trigger a bizarre allergy to meat in the people they bite are exploding in number and spreading across the US, t…
Experts say brutal temperatures across much of US set to become more common as planet continues to heat upThe list of climate-related disasters in the US was long last week as vast swathes of America sweated under a brutal heatwave.There was a “mass-ca…
Family dies in Swat River, with witnesses saying they waited to be rescued for more than an hourAt least 32 people have been killed in Pakistan in recent flash flooding caused by heavy rains, including a family of tourists who died after being swept aw…
Authorities in Spain, Portugal, Greece and France issue extreme heat, wildfire and health warnings Authorities across Europe are on alert as the first heatwave of the summer pushes temperatures up to 42C (107.6F), as the fastest-warming continent conti…
Hosting the climate summit is a major political and logistical exercise. The prime minister is being urged to turbocharge the diplomatic effortThe Australian government’s bid to host a major global climate conference in Adelaide next year wasn’t suppos…
Groups question UK membership of Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative after actions of successive governmentsA coalition of civil society groups is calling for the UK government to be suspended from a key global body that oversees how oil and …
Key takeaways from two weeks of negotiations aimed at setting out stall for November’s Cop30 in Brazil Two weeks of negotiations on the climate crisis have just concluded in Bonn in preparation for the Cop30 summit taking place in Brazil this November….
Exclusive: UK Green Building Council calls for adaptation of millions of buildings and warns of flood threats to townsThe UK’s schools, care homes and offices are not equipped for the effects of global heating and face lengthy heatwaves even in optimis…
Thousands from Pacific island nation under threat from rising seas enter ballot that awards visas to 280 citizens a year world-first dealAlmost a third of citizens in the Pacific nation of Tuvalu are seeking a landmark visa in the context of climate ch…