Milestone in hen harriers trial after record number of chicks released to wild
A national trial to rebuild England’s hen harrier population has hit a “key milestone” by releasing its highest number of chicks into the...
UK weather forecast: Britons warned to prepare valuables as floods pose ‘danger to life’
Heavy rain hammers Devon as thunderstorms roll over – Monday People who live in “low-lying properties” should make sure their valuable items are...
UK weather: Flash floods and mudslides as a month’s rain could fall in three...
Torrential downpours and thunderstorms have brought flash floods and mudslides to parts of Britain, as the long-awaited deluge overwhelmed parched land scorched by...
Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act into law: ‘The American people won’
After nearly 18 months of ups and downs, fits and starts, and premature reports of the death of his domestic policy agenda, President...
US government steps in to protect Colorado River as system reaching a ‘tipping point’
The US government has stepped in to protect the drought-ravaged Colorado River system after talks fell apart among western states on how to...
California at ‘megaflood’ risk where ‘every major population center would get hit’
Californians already live with increased risk of wildfires and drought linked to the climate crisis, not to mention the threat of a major...
Fossil fuel companies’ projections ‘won’t meet global climate goals’
Climate scenarios produced by BP, Royal Dutch Shell, and Equinor on global future energy use are incompatible with Paris Agreement goals for a...
Foul-smelling seaweed chokes tourism hotspots
The climate crisis has caused near-record amounts of stinking seaweed to smother coasts from Puerto Rico to South Florida, killing fish and other...
Drought declared in Yorkshire for first time in four years as millions face water...
A drought has officially been declared in Yorkshire - the first time the region has reached the threshold in four years. It comes...
Flash flooding risks during heatwave illustrated in simple video experiment
With nothing more than three cups of water, a UK scientist has clearly illustrated how drought conditions can heighten the risk of flash...
