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…
What has been described as the world's first Gaelic Climate Convention has taken place in the Western Isles, the language's heartland area.
The event was attended by more than 60 people, and heard…
An exhibition of steel sculptures and ink drawings designed to highlight climate change has gone on display at the House of Manannan.
Crucible is a collection of artworks by Manx sculptor Robert…
In a village in Western India, women collect onions that have been stored in the orange metal dryers that are transforming their lives.
It is simple, almost rudimentary, technology. But they help…
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has defended sentences handed to two Just Stop Oil climate campaigners following criticism from the United Nations.
Morgan Trowland, 40, was jailed for three years and…
Climate records have tumbled in 2023.
There have been historically high sea temperatures, worrying lows in Antarctic sea-ice, and extreme weather events hitting every continent - the latest being an…
Over 50% of all transport-related emissions come from high-income countries, where people are more likely to own and depend on personal vehicles. Meanwhile, less than 1% is generated by low-income…
The UK’s rail service has been hit with widespread train delays and high levels of cancellations during the heatwave. The whole of the east coast line between Edinburgh and London was closed for…
The first Australian climate court case brought on behalf of First Nations people has heard climate “tipping points” could be reached that would rapidly lead to irreversible changes, such as sea-…
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