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Weather services of UK, Ireland and Netherlands chose list of 21 names from 50,000 suggestions by the publicMeteorologists in the UK, Ireland and the Netherlands have announced this year’s north Atlantic winter storm names, chosen after 50,000 suggesti…
With climate change, the behaviour of tropical cyclones – that is, hurricanes, typhoon and tropical storms – is changing for the worse, becoming slower and more dangerous. 20 years after Katrina devastated New Orleans, in one of the worst hurricanes i…
Beaches from Florida to Maine under advisories, leading to closures at some of the most popular beach destinationsBeaches across the US are facing swimming caution advisories during the Labor Day holiday weekend due to water quality concerns caused by …
New law on single-use plastic packaging coming into force on 1 September will ban polyethylene containers in the shape of a fish known as shoyu-tai in JapanGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIt has been a familiar sight at takea…
Conservative leader says it is ‘absurd’ to shift away from fossil fuels and leave ‘vital resources untapped’The Conservative party will aim to “maximise extraction” of oil and gas in the North Sea if it wins power, Kemi Badenoch has pledged.The Tory pa…
Exclusive: Ambitious target would increase the country’s chance of winning rights to host Cop31 in 2026, Christiana Figueres saysFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesSign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear A…
Wildfires that ripped through Europe this summer, forcing thousands to flee and leaving vast areas of forest in ashes, were the worst the continent has seen in decades. Scientists say climate extremes are driving the destruction. Yet forests have an i…
Iran has faced five consecutive years of drought, with this year’s rainfall levels described as “very poor,” according to Shina Ansari, head of the Department of Environment.
Climate.gov, which went dark this summer, set to be revived by volunteers as climate.us with expanded missionEarlier this summer, access to climate.gov – one of the most widely used portals of climate information on the internet – was thwarted by the T…
Toxic algae cases in Northern Ireland’s Lough Neagh have tripled since last year, as local fishers’ incomes plummetThe UK’s largest lake, Lough Neagh, is on course to record its worst year of potentially toxic algal blooms to date, as rescue plans rema…