Scientists who believe technology will solve climate change are 23% less likely to sign petitions or protest, and 18% less likely to make lifestyle changes, according to a London School of Economics study.

Australia’s high court overturned approval of a coalmine expansion in the Hunter Valley, while Prime Minister Albanese simultaneously championed climate action during a Pacific conference focused on rising sea levels.

A study of 1,000 years of vegetation and fire history in Victoria found that colonisation’s land use changes created conditions for more intense bushfires in south-east Australia.

The UK experienced its hottest summer on record this year, with widespread drought and repeated heatwaves affecting different regions with varying intensity and rainfall patterns.

Antarctic sea ice reached its third-lowest winter peak on record at 17.59 million square kilometers, while Arctic sea ice tied for the 10th-lowest minimum, raising concerns about long-term climate trends.

Nearly all snow has disappeared from Papua’s Puncak Jaya mountain, a sacred site for indigenous peoples and climate research archive, with remaining ice expected to vanish within a year or two.

Aviva’s chief executive warns that approximately 115,000 new homes will be built in flood-prone areas over the next decade, potentially becoming uninsurable as flood risks increase.

England’s government pledges to plant half a million trees over the next three years and fund natural landscape restoration to combat extreme weather and climate impacts.

Nebraskans experienced persistently high nighttime temperatures during recent heat waves, with lows remaining in the 70s and 90s at night, straining cooling centers and affecting sleep, agriculture, and utility demands across the state.

Federal judges have blocked New York’s climate superfund law requiring fossil fuel companies to pay for climate damages, but supporters in other states plan to continue advancing similar legislation.

Lundy island off Devon’s coast faces potential evacuation as water levels plummet to record lows, forcing residents to implement emergency measures including pumping pond water and restricting visitor access.

Tybee Island, Georgia’s most popular beach, faces severe erosion from human development and rising sea levels. The Army Corps of Engineers will conduct beach renourishment work this winter using a new approach to extend the nourishment cycle.