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19 07 2019 | 10:02

We Just Experienced the Hottest June on Record and It's Part of a Larger, Troubling Trend.

At a Glance Four separate analyses, including from NOAA and NASA, found Earth's warmest June on record was in 2019. Earth is on track for one of its warmest years dating to 1880 based on trends…

15 07 2019 | 09:07

UK not prepared for rising temperatures, warns CCC.

A new report by the Committee on Climate Change has warned that the UK Government is not prepared to deal with the climate crisis. A month after the UK made it legally binding to be net zero by 2050…

15 07 2019 | 08:58

Climate change made June heatwave ‘at least 5 times more likely’, scientists say.

Last week’s record-breaking temperatures in France and other parts of Europe were at least five times more likely to happen – and potentially even 100 times more – because of climate change,…

12 07 2019 | 07:45

Dramatic warming projected in world's major cities by 2050.

More than three-quarters of the world's cities will experience a 'striking change' in climate conditions, according to a new study. By the year 2050, London's climate will resemble Madrid's today;…

08 07 2019 | 07:45

‘Precipitous’ fall in Antarctic sea ice since 2014 revealed.

The vast expanse of sea ice around Antarctica has suffered a “precipitous” fall since 2014, satellite data shows, and fell at a faster rate than seen in the Arctic. EURACTIV’s media partner, The…

05 07 2019 | 17:44

Is climate change to blame for the extreme heat wave in Europe?

The extreme heat wave that's been scorching Europe in triple-digit temperatures may be up to 100 times more likely to occur today than it was in 1900, according to a new study from team of scientists…

05 07 2019 | 10:04

Are parts of India becoming too hot for humans?

Intense heat waves have killed more than 100 people in India this summer and are predicted to worsen in coming years, creating a possible humanitarian crisis as large parts of the country potentially…

04 07 2019 | 14:02

Baked Alaska: Record-high temperatures expected during 'unusual' heat wave.

Experts say the blast of heat is "the definition of unusual.” Alaska could experience record high temperatures in the coming days as a massive heat dome parks over the region, sending temperatures…

03 07 2019 | 08:51

Global heating to inflict more droughts on Africa as well as floods.

New UK research predicts extremes of weather will hit food production. Global heating could bring many more bouts of severe drought as well as increased flooding to Africa than previously forecast,…

03 07 2019 | 08:41

Increase in climate change-related heat stress predicted to bring productivity loss equivalent to 80 million jobs.

Global warming is expected to result in an increase in work-related heat stress, damaging productivity and causing job and economic losses. The poorest countries will be worst affected.

01 07 2019 | 09:16

The heat is on.

With some places expecting to be hit with air temperatures of over 40°C in the next days, much of Europe is in the grip of a heatwave – and one that is setting record highs for June. According to…

19 06 2019 | 12:34

Business leaders urged to set more ambitious climate targets in effort to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C.

UNITED NATIONS, New York, 13 June 2019 — A broad coalition of business, civil society and UN leaders today issued a call to action for private companies to make their critical and necessary…

17 06 2019 | 13:14

Temperatures leap 40 degrees above normal as the Arctic Ocean and Greenland ice sheet see record June melting

Ice is melting in unprecedented ways as summer approaches in the Arctic. In recent days, observations have revealed a record-challenging melt event over the Greenland ice sheet, while the extent of…

16 06 2019 | 09:23

How Much Hotter Is Your Hometown Than When You Were Born?

I was born in Paranesti, Drama, Greece.

14 06 2019 | 00:15

Climate crisis? Nah...fake news. It's just a hoax, Trump knows best.

Planet is entering ‘new climate regime’ with ‘extraordinary’ heat waves intensified by global warming, study says  

07 06 2019 | 13:48

India weather: Temperature passes 50C Celsius in northern India.

A heatwave has suddenly borne down on millions of people, killing several as the temperature passes 50C Celsius. Temperatures passed 50 degrees Celsius in northern India as an unrelenting heatwave…

03 06 2019 | 15:26

World Green Building Council publishes ‘Advancing Net Zero’ report.

The World Green Building Council has published a new net-zero report. The Advancing Net Zero project aims to accelerate the uptake of net zero carbon buildings to 100 per cent in 2050, an initiative…

23 05 2019 | 13:53

Exxon predicted in 1982 exactly how high global carbon emissions would be today.

CO2 in the atmosphere has reached unprecedented levels. The concentration of carbon dioxide emissions in the atmosphere reached an unprecedented level this month. Researchers at the fossil fuel…

21 05 2019 | 08:41

Rise in global sea levels could have 'profound consequences'.

Scientists believe that global sea levels could rise far more than predicted, due to accelerating melting in Greenland and Antarctica. The long-held view has been that the world's seas would rise by…

17 05 2019 | 13:24

Why the Indian Ocean is spawning strong and deadly tropical cyclones.

The Indian Ocean has made its mark on the global news cycle this year. In March, tropical cyclone Idai made headlines as one of the most severe storms to have made landfall in Mozambique. Current…