The Latest Breaking News on Climate change

Cool change sweeps across Sydney after sweltering day

A cool southerly buster is sweeping up the NSW coast after a day of sweltering temperatures in the mid-40s led to packed-out beaches and waterways.

AAP · Dec 8, 2023

Cyclone Jasper swings towards Australia

Tropical Cyclone Jasper has started to swing towards Australia and is set to weaken before intensifying again as it approaches the Queensland coast.

AAP · Dec 8, 2023

Eastern US braces for snow and floods as storm brews in central states

About half of US population likely to be impacted by severe weather system

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2023

What does El Niño do to the weather in your state?

You’ve probably heard El Niño brings hot and dry weather to the eastern states, but what about the rest of Australia? Are we all in for a scorcher this summer?

The Conversation · Dec 8, 2023

New Study Reveals Record-breaking Heatwave In China Caused By Climate Change

China's heatwaves set to worsen due to human-induced climate change, warn scientists

Zenger · Dec 7, 2023

Climate 'tipping points' can be positive too – our report sets out how to engineer a domino effect of rapid changes

A young boy is forced to sit at a dinner table with grown-ups talking endlessly about grown-up stuff. He’s bored. He finds it hard at first, to push with his feet against the table frame, tip his chair onto its back legs, and straighten his legs. But towards the pivot…

The Conversation · Dec 7, 2023

Scientists: Climate change intensified the rains devastating East Africa

An international team of climate scientists says the ongoing catastrophic rains in East Africa have been made worse by human-induced climate change

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2023

States swelter in 40C temps as bushfire risk soars

A heatwave across four states has left Australians sweltering and placed firefighters on high alert, as schools closed and thousands of people lost power.

AAP · Dec 7, 2023

Chlorine attacks and daily harassment: why Mexico’s female delivery drivers are organising

Women delivering food in Mexico City run a gauntlet of abusive behaviour in their work. But gig economy unions are providing safe spaces and demanding greater protection for drivers

The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2023

Christmas supplies at risk as Panama Canal suffers drought

Experts are concerned Christmas deliveries could be impacted by the major delays on the hugely important shipping route

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2023