Red alerts have been issued for almost 3,000 towns and cities across Brazil, which have been experiencing an unprecedented heatwave.
Rio de Janeiro recorded 42.5C on Sunday - a record for November…
The sight of wild swans flying in for the winter is becoming less common in the face of climate change.
Scientists say Bewick's swans are changing their behaviour in a warming world, with fewer…
Helen Matthews of Sheffield lives in a "proper English house", as she puts it. "So yes, flippin' freezing all the time."
Until, she hastens to add, she had triple glazing installed earlier this year…
Wildlife surveys carried out by ecologists over the last eight years have found that insects are migrating north because of climate change.
At Bath City Farm, 1,125 species have been recorded…
Online search queries related to "climate anxiety" have risen, according to data gathered by Google and shared exclusively with BBC 100 Women.
Studies also suggests that women are more affected…
The night of 5 August 2010 is still fresh in the memory of the people of Ladakh, in northern India, when it felt like a cloud had burst over the area surrounding the capital, Leh.
One year's worth…
Two firefighters aiming to ski to the South Pole unaided in 50 days say they want their example to help empower women and girls.
Georgina Gilbert, 49, and Rebecca Openshaw-Rowe, 42, hope to trek 777…
Biomethane, a more environmentally-friendly gas product, has been successfully introduced into Northern Ireland's gas supply network for the first time.
The product can be used as a direct…
Flooding, wildfires and extreme weather threaten the future of nearly three-quarters of sites managed by the National Trust, a new report says.
The charity says climate change is "the single biggest…
A protest has been held in Redcar against a government proposal to test the potential for heating homes with hydrogen.
Some 2,000 properties would be part of a "hydrogen village", looking at green…
Warning signs about blue-green algae are still in place in Mid-Ulster facilities surrounding Lough Neagh.
However, last week signs were removed from Oxford Island, with signage at Rea's Wood,…
Thousands of Australian students have walked out of class to attend School Strike 4 Climate rallies, backed by a "sick note" from "climate doctors".
Signed by three prominent scientists, it…
PepsiCo has been sued by New York state for plastic pollution along the Buffalo River that is allegedly contaminating the water and harming wildlife.
According to the lawsuit, PepsiCo is the single…
Greta Thunberg has pleaded not guilty to a public order offence after her arrest at a protest in central London in October.
It follows two fines for disobeying the police during demonstrations in…
A town's carbon footprint has been reduced by more than half, according to new figures.
Reading Borough Council said there had been a 51% drop in carbon emissions in the town since 2005.
However,…
An airport has formally applied to increase its flight limit from 50,000 to 70,000 per year.
Farnborough Airport, which mainly serves private jets, said the change would meet demand for business…
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