Category : Climate Action


UK Sewage Crisis: Where Key Figures Are Now

As public outrage over sewage pollution grows, we track the current roles of former regulators and water company executives criticized for their handling of the scandal.

London's Cooling Crisis: Heatwaves and Air Conditioning Debate

London faces a critical overheating risk as climate change intensifies. With the urban heat island effect pushing temperatures 10°C higher than rural areas, experts debate whether passive cooling measures alone can protect residents from deadly heatwaves.

Heat Limits Activity for One Third of Global Population

A new study reveals extreme heat now severely restricts outdoor activity for one third of humanity, with elderly facing 900 hours annually of dangerous conditions. The research shows climate breakdown is shrinking safe living hours worldwide.

Global Temperatures Approach Paris Agreement Limit

Earth experienced its fifth-warmest February on record with temperatures reaching 1.49C above pre-industrial levels, just 0.1C below the Paris Agreement target. Extreme rainfall and flooding affected Western Europe while Arctic sea ice reached third-lowes

Global Warming Accelerates at Unprecedented Rate

A new study reveals that global heating has accelerated sharply since 2013, with rates doubling to about 0.35°C per decade, threatening to breach the Paris Agreement's 1.5°C limit before 2030.

Storm Regina Hits Canaries with High Waves and Snow

Storm Regina brought gusts up to 64mph and waves over 6 meters to Lanzarote, while snowfall closed roads in Tenerife. Meanwhile, the US experienced record winter warmth in the west amid Arctic outbreaks in the east.

Climate Aid Cuts Threaten Global South Development

Recent cuts in climate aid from wealthy nations are jeopardizing critical adaptation and mitigation projects in the Global South, exacerbating vulnerabilities to extreme weather and economic instability.

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