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Northern Ireland’s agriculture minister launches a Nature Recovery Strategy to restore biodiversity, with only one of 49 priority habitats meeting protection standards.
Greenland’s ice sheet lost approximately 135 billion tonnes of ice over the 12-month period ending in August 2026, marking the 30th consecutive year of net ice loss.
UK household energy bills reached £1,723 annually in October 2026, with further increases forecast for January 2027 amid high gas prices driven by geopolitical tensions. Experts debate whether accelerating renewable energy transition or pursuing alternative approaches would best address sustained price pressures.
Slovenia’s Triglav glacier has completely melted away after losing 93% of its surface area since 1983, marking another Alpine casualty of Europe’s record-breaking summer heat.
UK hit its £11.6bn climate-aid target through accounting changes that reclassified roughly £2.1bn of existing funding as new climate finance, according to analysis by Carbon Brief.
Lula’s reelection provides relief to Indigenous Brazilians facing threats to their territories, though a right-wing Congress majority poses significant challenges to advancing land rights and environmental protections.
