Drought

With temperatures rising in Europe at double the global average, policy makers’ failure to keep pace with increasing extremes of…

This February was the world’s warmest on record, according to new data from the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S).…

El Niño is starting to dial down — but it’s not over yet, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) says. The…

The cost of drinking water in Tunisia has increased by up to 16 per cent as the country battles with…

Authorities in Barcelona are sending 24,000 warning letters to residents who “consume excessive amounts of water”. These households — around…

Sicily has declared a state of emergency as the region experiences its worst drought in almost 20 years.  A lack…

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema declared the country’s debilitating drought a national disaster and emergency on Thursday.  He said it has…

Tenerife is planning to declare a water emergency on Friday as reservoirs run low due to ongoing drought. Some areas…

Air pollution in the Lombardy region of Italy has pushed authorities to introduce strict new rules. Restrictions have been brought…

Catalonia is experiencing one of the worst droughts in living memory. At no point in the last century have water…