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Ten countries urge EU to rethink new carbon price on fuel - Reuters
Ten countries urge EU to rethink new carbon price on fuel Reuters
July 15, 2026Climate we had in 20th Century 'has now gone' - Met Office
The latest report on the UK's climate warns cold mountainous areas are also being lost.
July 15, 2026Morning Bid: Melting core - Reuters
Morning Bid: Melting core Reuters
July 15, 2026Hosepipe ban in force for millions of households - is your area affected?
More than eight million households have been placed under hosepipe bans - which has raised questions about how effectively water resources are being managed.
July 15, 2026After record heat, could the Atlantic make Britain's weather even more extreme?
As temperatures rise, scientists are investigating whether a changing Atlantic could bring more volatile weather to the UK
July 14, 2026Climate extremes increasingly 'normal' in Britain, Met Office says - Reuters
Climate extremes increasingly 'normal' in Britain, Met Office says Reuters
July 14, 2026To drill or not to drill? Andy Burnham faces North Sea oil dilemma
Burnham, who is expected to become the UK's next prime minister, has been handed a letter from the oil and gas industry calling for his support.
July 14, 2026Another heatwave hits parts of US and Canada
At least 44 people died in early July from a heatwave that scorched large swathes of the US.
July 14, 2026Heatwave conditions in NI for second time this summer
That heat threshold must be met for at least three consecutive days at the same weather station to be a heatwave.
July 14, 2026Wildfire rages near Paris as heatwave scorches Europe - Reuters
Wildfire rages near Paris as heatwave scorches Europe Reuters
July 13, 2026Heavy rains and flash floods in Bangladesh leave 51 dead
Thousands have lost their homes as flash floods and landslides have hit large parts of the country.
July 13, 2026Planes sent to tackle wildfires of 'exceptional scale' near Paris
It was the first time firefighting planes had been sent up from the normally drier and hotter south of the country to tackle fires in the Paris region.
July 13, 2026Thousands may have died in UK's exceptional May and June heatwaves
An early estimate suggests more than 2,700 people will have died from heat-related causes during the UK's exceptionally hot weather in recent months.
July 12, 2026'This landscape is completely charred': Inside the village at epicentre of Spain's wildfires
The BBC's Nick Beake sees homes razed to the ground and "a sea of black" in Bédar.
July 12, 2026Spain battles to contain one of its deadliest wildfires as at least 12 killed
At least four Britons are believed to be among the victims of the blaze, which left another 23 people missing.
July 11, 2026At least 11 die in Spain wildfire as heatwave continues in Southern Europe
Six people were injured in the blaze in Los Gallardos, in the province of Almería.
July 10, 2026How beachgoers are turning snaps into science
Scientists hope to learn more about the impact of climate change on coasts through people's photos.
July 9, 2026Jackdaw boss warns of winter fuel shortages if gas field not approved
Adura says the UK government must approve North Sea production urgently to avoid domestic supply shortages.
July 9, 2026Why heatwaves hit women harder
Experts are calling for better awareness of the heat-related risks to women and more targeted efforts to protect them.
July 8, 2026Jackdaw owner says gas field will 'not materially influence' climate change
The new assessment was required by the industry regulator, after it found several areas had not been adequately addressed in a previous submission.
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Climate we had in 20th Century 'has now gone' - Met Office
Public transport can overheat during heatwaves in the UK Weather that was once considered extreme is becoming the "new normal", according to the latest Met Office report on the UK's climate. It show
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Hosepipe ban in force for millions of households - is your area affected?
Hosepipe bans have been introduced in parts of south-east England as successive heatwaves have left water supplies under strain in parts of the UK. But while spring and early summer have been relativ
To drill or not to drill? Andy Burnham faces North Sea oil dilemma
Questions are arising over Andy Burnham's stance on oil and gas To drill or not to drill? That's one question that will await Andy Burnham when he enters 10 Downing Street. The MP for Makerfield is
After record heat, could the Atlantic make Britain's weather even more extreme?
After record heat, could the Atlantic make Britain's weather even more extreme? Somewhere in the stormy waters off Greenland, a bright yellow robotic probe, known as an Argo float, is sinking silentl
Heatwave conditions in NI for second time this summer
This dog ensured it had appropriate eye protection on a sunny day in Minerstown, County Down Heatwave conditions have been met in Northern Ireland for the second time this summer after temperatures c
Another heatwave hits parts of US and Canada
Large swathes of the US and Canada are facing yet another heatwave bringing extreme temperatures and poor air quality. Toronto and other Canadian cities as well as parts of the US Midwest and Northea
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Heavy rains and flash floods in Bangladesh leave 51 dead
The water has reached knee level in some parts of Dhaka At least 51 people have died and more than a million affected by heavy rainfall in Bangladesh in recent days. Thousands have lost their homes
Planes sent to tackle wildfires of 'exceptional scale' near Paris
A wildfire burns in Noisy-sur-Ecole near Fontainebleau, southern Paris Two firefighting planes have been rushed to the Paris region to tackle a large wildfire south of the French capital. The Fontai
Thousands may have died in UK's exceptional May and June heatwaves
More than 2,700 people may have died from heat-related causes during the UK's exceptionally hot weather in May and June, experts' estimates suggest. The figure, from a team at Imperial College London
'This landscape is completely charred': Inside the village at epicentre of Spain's wildfires
The BBC's Nick Beake sees homes razed to the ground and "a sea of black" in the village of Bédar, in southern Spain's Almería province. The blaze spread rapidly through the region on Thursday and hun
Spain battles to contain one of its deadliest wildfires as at least 12 killed
Firefighters battle flames as deadly wildfire rages in southern Spain Hundreds of firefighters in Spain are still battling to contain pockets of flames in the south east after one of the country's wo
At least 11 dead and 19 missing in wildfire in southern Spain
At least 11 people have died and 19 others are missing in a wildfire in southern Spain, Andalusia's regional leader Juanma Moreno has said. Another local official said early indications suggested fou
How beachgoers are turning snaps into science
CoastSnap is part of a project called Co-creating Coastal Resilience (CoCor) Beachgoers are being invited to become citizen scientists to help track how our coastline is changing. Armed with nothing
Jackdaw boss warns of winter fuel shortages if gas field not approved
Adura chief executive Neil McCulloch says the UK would have limited options in the event of "a gas supply emergency" The owners of the Jackdaw gas platform in the North Sea say it is "hyper critical"
Why heatwaves hit women harder
Overwhelmed, irritable, dizzy, bloated, exhausted. These are the words coming up frequently in comments sent to the BBC by women who, having barely recovered from the record-breaking heat in June, ar
Jackdaw owner says gas field will 'not materially influence' climate change
The Jackdaw field is owned by Adura - a joint venture by energy giants Shell and Equinor Emissions from the controversial Jackdaw gas field in the North Sea will "not materially influence" global war
'Extreme' marine heatwave expected for parts of UK
UK fishing communities say shellfish catches have been badly hit as warming seas bring predatory octopus A marine heatwave could reach "extreme" levels around parts of the UK later this week, accordi
This 'ambitious' tree planting action plan is a first for NI
Minister Muir said the first-ever tree-planting plan was "ambitious" The current rate of tree planting in Northern Ireland will have to more than triple by 2032, to get on track for 12% woodland cove