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The race to stop England running out of water
Who is to blame for the summer drought, and can England future-proof its water supplies?
August 29, 2026Canada poaches dozens of top US researchers for its universities
Lured by millions of new research funding from the Carney government, 48 US researchers in fields like climate and medicine will soon be moving north.
August 28, 2026NEWSLETTER: New flood risks hamper Himalayan rescue work - Reuters
NEWSLETTER: New flood risks hamper Himalayan rescue work Reuters
August 28, 2026Jacob Elordi on why The Dog Stars had him asking 'What am I missing' in life?
Sir Ridley Scott's post-apocalyptic epic explores the feeling of hope in a pandemic-riddled world.
August 27, 2026What caused the flooding in Nepal?
Experts point to 'glacial collapse' as the trigger for deadly floods that have swept through parts of Nepal and Tibet.
August 27, 2026What caused the Nepal-Tibet flash floods?
At least 270 people have died in the massive flash floods, while more than 800 others are missing.
August 27, 2026What we know about deadly Nepal-Tibet floods
Hundreds have died in flooding and landslides on the border of Nepal and Tibet.
August 27, 2026Collapsed glacier likely caused devastating Nepal-Tibet floods, scientists say
Preliminary investigations by scientists have pointed to a collapsed glacier as the cause, highlighting the issue of rapidly melting Himalayan ice.
August 27, 2026At least 12 dead as wildfires sweep through northern Algeria
Northern Africa has experienced severe heatwaves this summer, leading to hundreds of fires across the region.
August 27, 2026What triggered the catastrophic flood on the Nepal-Tibet border? - Reuters
What triggered the catastrophic flood on the Nepal-Tibet border? Reuters
August 26, 2026Deadly disasters in the Himalayas over a dozen years - Reuters
Deadly disasters in the Himalayas over a dozen years Reuters
August 26, 2026Trust launches 'first-of-its-kind' nature survey
A wildlife group says "everyone can get involved with protecting nature" by taking part in research.
August 25, 2026Caste divides make scorching summers harder in a parched corner of India
Rising heat and water scarcity are deepening old caste inequalities in Bundelkhand region, activists say.
August 24, 2026World's oceans hit highest temperature on record as El Niño grows
The record "is another clear signal of an ocean under growing stress", according to Dr Samantha Burgess from the European Copernicus climate change service.
August 24, 2026Nearly 90,000 told to evacuate as wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada
The fire has burned around 10,500 acres and is completely uncontained, officials say.
August 24, 2026France links sharp rise in drownings to heatwaves
A government minister says people have been taking risks by going into the water, with 301 deaths since 19 June.
August 23, 2026How a new era of heatwaves could shake up the school calendar
Teachers warn it could be increasingly difficult for classrooms to function during the hottest months.
August 22, 2026How this 1960s ex-council house is managing to stay cool without air con
The Passivhaus standard is growing in popularity as UK homeowners adapt to hotter summer temperatures.
August 21, 2026Should school holidays change to cope with extreme heat?
Could changing the school holidays give pupils and teachers a break in largely unconditioned buildings?
August 21, 2026Stormy autumn, cold winter - how might El Niño affect the UK weather?
This year's El Niño is expected to be the strongest in living memory and could lead to a range of impacts of the UK - including a stormy autumn.
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Canada poaches dozens of top US researchers for its universities
Seth Guikema, a climate resiliency researcher, will be moving from the University of Michigan to the University of Western Ontario Canada is hiring dozens of researchers away from US universities, in
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Jacob Elordi on why The Dog Stars had him asking 'What am I missing' in life?
Jacob Elordi plays former mechanic and civilian pilot in post-apocalyptic thriller The Dog Stars A devastating pandemic, environmental destruction and a depleted society reduced to anarchy are the th
What caused the flooding in Nepal?
Scientists are pointing to a glacier collapse as a key cause of the deadly floods that have swept through parts of Nepal and Tibet. The glacier in question lies to the north of Langtang Lirung, a pea
Collapsed glacier likely caused devastating Nepal-Tibet floods, scientists say
Aerial footage shows floods on Nepal-Tibet border Preliminary investigations have pointed to a collapsed glacier as the cause of the flash flood on the Nepal-Tibet border, highlighting the issue of r
What we know about deadly Nepal-Tibet floods
Video shows scale of flash flood hitting Nepal-Tibet border Massive landslides and flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border have caused widespread damage and left hundreds dead or missing. Search and
Watch: What caused the Nepal-Tibet flash floods?
The US Geological Survey says the floods in the Nepal-Tibet border were triggered by a "glacial collapse" - meaning a glacier or part of a glacier had disintegrated. Initial reports led authorities t
At least 12 dead as wildfires sweep through northern Algeria
Firefighters battle a blaze in Algeria last month At least 12 people have been killed and dozens injured as wildfires burn through large swathes of northern Algeria. Civil protection authorities sai
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Trust launches 'first-of-its-kind' nature survey
Jack Cripps, from the Suffolk Wildlife Trust, said the new survey was "exciting" A wildlife trust has said it has launched a first-of-its-kind survey to help find out how people feel about nature and
Caste divides make scorching summers harder in a parched corner of India
Mamta, from the Dalit (formerly untouchable) community, says access to water in her village becomes harder in the summers A couple of months ago, just after sunrise, 40-year-old Mamta began the first
World's oceans hit highest temperature on record as El Niño grows
The world's oceans are hotter than ever recorded, new data suggests, as they suffer from human-caused climate change and the growing El Niño weather phenomenon. The average surface temperature of the
Nearly 90,000 told to evacuate as wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada
Plumes of smoke seen over Reno as thousands evacuate due to wildfires Tens of thousands of people have been told to evacuate from an area close to Reno, Nevada, as a large wildfire reached the outski
France links sharp rise in drownings to heatwaves
France has seen 301 drownings since 19 June, a government minister has said, linking the sharp rise in deaths compared to last year to the prolonged heatwaves. Sports and Youth Minister Marina Ferrar
How a new era of heatwaves could shake up the school calendar
How a new era of heatwaves could shake up the school calendar Over the past two weeks, the sound of children has returned to Scotland's school playgrounds. Their summer breaks began in late June or e
How this 1960s ex-council house is managing to stay cool without air con
After five heatwaves and plenty of advice on how to stay safe in what is set to become the UK's hottest summer on record, many people continue to find it a challenge to stay cool - particularly in the
Should school holidays change to cope with extreme heat?
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Stormy autumn, cold winter - how might El Niño affect the UK weather?
Whilst no two events are the same, the current developing El Niño could mean a greater chance of stormy autumn weather in the UK. File image of Storm Herminia which hit the UK in January 2025 El Niño
Bodies of two hikers missing for decades found after Swiss glacier melts
Further melting of the Trift Glacier in the Swiss Alps exposed the bodies of the two men The bodies of two Belgian men who went missing in the Swiss Alps in 1992 have been discovered after being expo