Climate Change

Massive evacuations are underway on Crete as out-of-control blazes claim lives and threaten homes. The crisis mirrors a wider European heatwave causing droughts and wildfires.

Seven regions of England have reached official drought status following a period of soaring temperatures and exceptionally low rainfall.

Historic blazes in France and Spain are generating rare fire clouds that produce their own weather systems, intensifying the destruction and threatening the Bordeaux wine region.

The Spanish government has shifted operational command to the Military Emergency Unit as critical blazes devastate regions near Madrid and Avila.

Satellite data reveals a massive loss of sea ice in the Bellingshausen Sea, indicating a new, much reduced state for the region's winter freeze.

New research indicates the AMOC is closer to a tipping point than previously thought, potentially intensifying atmospheric rivers and coastal flooding in California.

Hazardous air quality alerts have been triggered across the Midwest and Northeast as smoke from Canadian and Minnesotan wildfires turns city skies orange-brown.

A new study reveals how human-led pollution alters the chemical makeup of coral tissues, making reefs significantly more vulnerable to warming and acidic waters.

An international team of scientists is deploying advanced robotics and drones in Greenland to investigate how melting glaciers could trigger a collapse of the AMOC current system.

Families are grieving after a series of devastating wildfires in Spain killed at least 13 people, including five British nationals. Survivors and officials are now clashing over whether evacuation orders were properly communicated.

Postmortem exams confirm 12 foreign nationals died in devastating wildfires in southern Spain, with many victims trapped in vehicles while attempting to flee.

An international team is deploying advanced robotics in Greenland to investigate climate tipping points and develop an early warning system for ice loss.

Research indicates that the Great Dying was driven by the inability of slow-metabolizing marine life to adapt to rising temperatures and deoxygenation. These findings provide insight into how today's climate stressors may affect modern marine ecosystems.

Emergency services in southern Spain have confirmed 12 fatalities following a forest fire in the Los Gallardos municipality.

New evidence identifies volcanic degassing and ocean warming as the primary drivers of Earth's most severe environmental crisis 252 million years ago.

Research indicates that targeted geoengineering via marine cloud brightening could interrupt El Nino cycles, although the process carries significant ecological risks.

China's reforestation initiative has expanded forest cover significantly since 1978, yet research suggests these plantations lack the long-term resilience of natural forests.

A record-breaking heat wave in Spain led to 1,028 fatalities in June 2026, primarily among the elderly, as temperatures soared above 40 degrees Celsius.

New research directly attributes the intensified retreat of the Pine Island Glacier to human activities. Separate findings indicate the glacier passed an irreversible tipping point between the 1940s and 1970s.

A severe heatwave has caused a mortality spike in France and infrastructure damage in Germany. Scientists attribute these extreme conditions to man-made climate change.