The Latest Breaking News from Climate Change

Estimated 16,500 Climate Change Deaths During Europe Summer: Study

Scientists estimated Wednesday that rising temperatures from human-caused climate change were responsible for roughly 16,500 deaths in European cities this summer, using modelling to project the toll before official data is released.

International Business Times · Sep 17, 2025

Battle for the bush? Ignore the noise – most farmers like renewables

Reaching net zero in Australia relies on the bush. That’s where the land, sun, wind and freshwater resources are.

The Conversation · Sep 17, 2025

Australia’s 2035 climate target is coming. Here’s how we’ll know if it’s good enough


The clock is ticking on the federal government’s big climate reveal: Australia’s 2035 emissions targets. The declaration is expected later this week, and will signal to the world how hard Australia will go to help avoid the worst effects of climate change.

The Conversation · Sep 16, 2025

In Portugal’s marine forests, scientists discover kelp is a powerful carbon store

Scientists warn that climate change is threatening the seaweed's ability to store carbon and support biodiversity.

Euronews · Sep 16, 2025

African cities aren’t doing enough to adapt to climate change: lessons from Durban and Harare

When record-breaking rains swept through the coastal city of Durban in South Africa in April 2022, the resulting floods destroyed roads, bridges and homes. Durban’s low-lying, poor neighbourhoods were hardest hit, with residents losing their homes and their lives.

The Conversation · Sep 16, 2025

UK’s new climate adviser vows to fight for net zero consensus amid ‘headwinds’

Nigel Topping was recently appointed chairman of the Climate Change Committee.

Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2025

Trump's Fossil Fuel Agenda Challenged In Youth Climate Suit

Life, liberty and the right to a stable climate? The plaintiffs also allege that scrubbing climate science from federal research has obscured the risks from global warming.

International Business Times · Sep 16, 2025

Environmental Groups Are Suing To Silence Scientists Who Wrote a Report Questioning Climate Change Alarmism

The groups are using the lawsuit to halt the Trump administration's deregulatory agenda.

Reason · Sep 15, 2025

Young activists won a landmark state climate trial. Now they're challenging Trump's orders

Young climate activists and their attorneys who won a landmark global warming trial against the state of Montana are challenging President Donald Trump's energy agenda

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2025

Climate hearing heats up over 'explosive' target detail

As the government prepares to release its 2035 emissions-reduction goal, officials have given more information about how Labor has decided on the figure.

AAP · Sep 15, 2025