by News Feed Editor | Aug 30, 2026 | Climate Change
The UK Met Office forecasts an exceptionally strong El Niño event—the most intense in over a century—will bring increased autumn rainfall and storms to the UK while pushing global temperatures to record highs in 2027.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 30, 2026 | Climate Change
France reported 301 drownings since mid-June, a 14% increase from the previous year, which officials attribute to prolonged heatwaves across the country this summer.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 30, 2026 | Climate Change
A major fire that burned for over a month in the Scottish Cairngorms destroyed more than 2,500 hectares, with recovery efforts now focusing on wildfire prevention strategies.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 30, 2026 | Climate Change
A new study finds that 580 million children under age 10 globally face at least 20 additional heat-stress days yearly due to climate change, with south Asia, southeast Asia, and west Africa most severely affected.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 30, 2026 | Climate Change
France has temporarily relaxed strict cheese-making regulations for iconic varieties including Comté and Beaufort following a severe summer drought that reduced available forage for dairy herds.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 29, 2026 | Climate Change
A heat pump owner’s rising electricity costs highlight a debate over whether prioritizing renewable energy generation is the right approach to achieving net-zero emissions targets, given that heating and transport account for over 40% of UK emissions.