Australia’s prime minister attended a preparatory climate summit in Fiji with about 4,000 participants, though only 14 national leaders accepted invitations to visit Tuvalu, with just two from outside the Pacific region.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese warned that the country faces a hazardous summer with floods, cyclones, and extreme heat, citing climate change impacts and forecasted super El Niño conditions.

A survey of 13,000 people found that 87% felt more motivated to act on climate change after watching a film about environmental breakdown, with 93% saying the public remains under-informed about the crisis.

A bipartisan Senate energy bill designed to streamline construction of power plants and transmission lines is fracturing the climate movement between those prioritizing clean energy development and those focused on blocking fossil fuel projects.

A new report finds that roughly 109 million U.S. homes could adopt heat pumps without straining the electrical grid, potentially reducing emissions and cutting electric bills by over 20 percent in some states.

Six areas of England have been declared in severe drought following record summer heat, with several reservoirs at critically low levels threatening public water supplies.

Belfast Harbour receives £15m investment to test zero-emission transport and energy systems through integrated digital technology, with potential applications across Northern Ireland.

Scientists are monitoring whether the Atlantic’s ocean currents system could weaken or shift due to climate change, potentially bringing more extreme weather swings to Britain and north-west Europe.

The UK’s intensifying heatwaves are forcing a reconsideration of climate policy priorities, with housing associations and officials now weighing investments in cooling and adaptation alongside traditional carbon reduction efforts.

Scientists increasingly believe declining sulphur pollution from cleaner air policies is removing a cooling effect, contributing to faster global warming alongside rising greenhouse gas emissions.

Australia and Turkey, hosts of the upcoming Cop31 climate summit, face criticism for their continued involvement in coal exports and fossil fuel expansion despite leading negotiations on climate action.

Tybee Island in Georgia faces severe beach erosion despite periodic renourishment efforts, with more than half of recently deposited sand already gone and coastal businesses and sea turtle habitats at risk.