The Latest Breaking News on Climate change

Q&A: Colorado River crisis brings ‘very dry’ reality to US West

Al Jazeera speaks to UN expert Lis Mullin Bernhardt about need to adapt to historic drought’s impact on key US waterway.

Al Jazeera · Feb 8, 2023

UK snow: Met Office issues yellow warning as major blizzard sweeps toward Britain

Snow is expected in the UK as the Met Office issues further yellow warnings, with a major blizzard sweeping across the country. The forecaster says the conditions will be 'dangerous'

Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2023

Hero boy, 17, saves man and his dog after car plummets off bridge into icy lake

Thomas Lee fell with his Jeep off the Highway 71 bridge on East Okoboji Lake, Dickinson County in Iowa, US, but luckily, Jow Salmon and others ran to the rescue for him and his dog

Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2023

Why helping whales to flourish can help fight climate change

The ocean is one of the planet’s great carbon sinks, absorbing nearly a third of the atmosphere’s greenhouse gas emissions.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 8, 2023

'Major' snow event could hit Scotland and trigger repeat of 'Beast from the East'

Long-range forecasts from the Met Office show a Sudden Stratospheric Warning (SSW) could take place.

Daily Record · Feb 8, 2023

Met Office predicts start of 'major' warming event as 'Beast from the East'-like snow could fall

A repeat of the 2018 blizzards that sent the country into chaos could be on the cards with the beginning of a Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW) indicated

Bristol Post · Feb 8, 2023

Commentary: Climate change is fueling extreme weather. How do we make a difference?

California is digging out from the damage left behind by nine atmospheric rivers that passed in the last few weeks. The storms they created affected almost every region of the state with extreme flooding, massive mountain snowfall, mud slides, landslides and 20 deaths.

Chicago Tribune · Feb 8, 2023

'Beast from the East' could happen soon thanks to 'weather event'

The Met Office says the UK could be hit at the end of February

Liverpool Echo · Feb 8, 2023

Map of Turkey shows areas affected by huge earthquakes as death toll tops 8,700

Turkish authorities say some 13.5 million people have been affected in an area spanning 280 miles

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

Met Office issues yellow weather warning for part of Wales

There will be "freezing fog patches" across parts of the region with visibility as low as 50m in places

Wales Online · Feb 8, 2023