European heatwaves are driven primarily by greenhouse gas warming, not declining air pollution, despite recent media misinterpretations of new climate research.

A new study finds that women’s access to formal finance strengthens household resilience to climate shocks in sub-Saharan Africa, though broader efforts addressing gender inequality remain essential.

The UK experienced its hottest year on record in 2025, with scientists warning that unprecedented climate changes are making weather extremes increasingly common across the country.

West Midlands bus drivers report temperatures reaching 40C in vehicle cabs during recent heatwaves, citing inadequate air conditioning and unsafe working conditions.

The European Commission proposed reforms to the EU’s Emissions Trading System that would slow emissions cuts from 2031 onward and extend free allowances to companies, drawing criticism from climate advocates.

Arctic sea ice decline has resumed after a temporary slowdown, with the largest year-to-year wintertime reduction on record occurring between 2024 and 2025.

A coalition of utility and energy companies is launching a vehicle-to-grid pilot program in Massachusetts, allowing EV owners to earn money by sending stored battery power back to the electrical grid during peak demand periods.

Indigenous leaders presented a 12-point plan to the UN addressing climate change, violence, and AI threats, demanding swift global action to protect Indigenous lands, rights, and lives.

Nearly 40 climate lawsuits against oil companies are advancing across the U.S., with at least five in discovery phases, prompting the industry to seek legal immunity and federal support to block accountability cases.

A new database tracking China’s global climate initiatives shows a significant upward trend since 2009, though whether this translates to climate leadership remains uncertain, according to the database’s co-author.

UK lawmakers are urging the government to broadcast a televised national emergency briefing on climate and ecological crisis, following an expert-led event held in November.

Pacific gray whale populations have plummeted from 20,000 in 2019 to fewer than 13,000 this year, with climate change-driven food scarcity and other threats causing what scientists describe as a catastrophic die-off.