The Latest Breaking News on Climate change

World ill-prepared to stop climate crisis reversing progress on health, says study

UN meteorological body finds health experts have access to heat warning services in only half of affected countries

The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2023

Storm Ciarán school closures list: strong winds and flooding continue

Hundreds of schools have been closed as a result of Storm Ciarán

Evening Standard · Nov 2, 2023

See if there is a tornado warning in Scotland this week amid Storm Ciarán

Is there a tornado warning for Scotland this week as Storm Ciarán batters much of the UK with heavy rain and strong winds?

The National (Scotland) · Nov 2, 2023

Major incident declared as Storm Ciaran batters UK coasts with heavy winds

The Met Office has warned of coastal gusts of 70mph to 80mph, with the potential for 85mph.

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023

Heat deaths on the rise as extreme weather intensifies

As heatwaves, bushfires and storms become more extreme there are fears the hot and dry summer could lead to a spike in heat-related hospitalisations and deaths.

AAP · Nov 1, 2023

Climate change making UK wetter and stormier, say scientists

Many parts of the UK were preparing for the second storm in as many weeks with warnings issued for flooding, heavy rain and high winds.

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023

Extreme heat caused three in four weather-related hospitalisations in Australia over past decade, data shows

Government report finds 78% of weather-related hospitalisations and more than 43% of extreme weather-related deaths were due to extreme heat

The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2023

Storm Ciarán triggers three days of travel chaos in the UK and beyond

Commuters warned: “Work from home on Thursday if you can, avoiding any non-essential journeys particularly early on Thursday morning”

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023

What you should know about the city’s heat ordinance

Find out how warm your home or workplace should be in Chicago and when a tenant can withhold rent over a heating issue.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 31, 2023

Unwelcome first snow for migrants at police stations: ‘It’s so cold it hurts’

“It’s very pretty,” said one migrant from his tent set up outside the Near North District police station. “But it’s so cold it hurts.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 31, 2023