The Latest Breaking News on Climate change

UN says ‘no time to lose’ as record ‘supersized’ El Nino approaches

Forecasts suggest El Nino will raise risk of floods, drought and extreme heat well into 2027

The Independent UK · Sep 3

UN Report Warns Global 1.5°C Warming Limit Will Be Breached 'Within the Next Few Years'

A UN report warns that global warming is set to exceed the 1.5°C threshold soon, urging immediate action to mitigate severe climate impacts and irreversible tipping points.

International Business Times UK · Sep 2

Rare train of cyclones fuelled by historic El Nino make their way across Pacific

Several storms, including Hurricane Lowell and Hurricane Karina, moved through the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, fuelled by a historically strong El Nino that has already been linked to extreme weather around the globe and is expected to persist through to February.

France 24 · Sep 2

UN says humanity has failed in key global warming target but all hope is not lost

UN’s most optimistic scenario has warming peaking at 1.8C around the middle of the century if governments pursue the most ambitious climate goals available

The Independent UK · Sep 2

Global heating will hit at least 1.8C, UN warns, and there are ‘no good outcomes’

But scientists say the world could get back to 1.5C through deep, rapid emissions cuts and removing carbon from the atmosphere

The Guardian - AU · Sep 2

'Bloody dangerous': world to exceed 1.5-degree warming

Earth is on track to exceed 1.5 degrees of warming within years, the United Nations has warned, exposing communities to more extreme weather.

AAP · Sep 2

Corpus Christi, still in need of long-term water sources, again rejects desalination plant

Gov. Greg Abbott was quick to criticize a similar vote last year, when he said the state may need to “micromanage” the city to protect water availability in the region.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 2

A series of heatwaves leads Britain to record its hottest summer

Britain's summer has been the hottest on record, according to provisional data from the national weather service

The Independent UK · Sep 1

High winds during El Niño could be deadly for England’s stressed trees, say experts

Head of tree collections at Kew ‘very worried about this autumn’ as hot, dry summer has caused brittleness

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1

Summer of 2026 was UK’s hottest on record, Met Office says

Meteorologists say mean average temperature of 16.5C was made 130 times more likely by climate crisis

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1