Extreme weather
Extreme weather is worsening our food supply
Green
16.03.2024
Extreme weather is worsening our food supply
Last year was the hottest on record, and scientists worry this year will be worse. Thunderstorms in Europe destroyed €9.1 billion…
Truffle hunters vs winemakers: Climate change is making Italy’s esteemed producers compete for land
Green
11.03.2024
Truffle hunters vs winemakers: Climate change is making Italy’s esteemed producers compete for land
The disappearing art of truffle hunting is facing a new and “grave threat” from winemakers in northern Italy. The rare…
Seven reported missing after severe weather hits southeast France
World
10.03.2024
Seven reported missing after severe weather hits southeast France
Several people have been reported missing after violent storms hit a large area of southeastern France late on Saturday night,…
February breaks temperature records for the 9th month in a row: Why has this winter been so warm?
Green
07.03.2024
February breaks temperature records for the 9th month in a row: Why has this winter been so warm?
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 die down — but it won’t spell the end of extreme weather, WMO warns
Green
05.03.2024
El Niño is starting to die down — but it won’t spell the end of extreme weather, WMO warns
El Niño is starting to dial down — but it’s not over yet, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) says. The…
Clean energy tech slowed down growth of global carbon emissions in 2023, IEA says
Green
01.03.2024
Clean energy tech slowed down growth of global carbon emissions in 2023, IEA says
Without clean energy technology, global carbon emissions in the last five years would have been three times larger, according to…
India looks to rooftop solar to provide ‘free electricity’ for up to 10 million homes
Green
24.02.2024
India looks to rooftop solar to provide ‘free electricity’ for up to 10 million homes
Just a few years ago, someone who wanted to install a rooftop solar connection in India faced getting multiple approvals,…
Regular droughts could become the Mediterrenean’s ‘new normal’ due to climate change
Green
21.02.2024
Regular droughts could become the Mediterrenean’s ‘new normal’ due to climate change
Earlier this month, Catalonia declared a drought emergency. With levels in reservoirs as low as 16 per cent of capacity…
Climate-driven migration overtakes Russian aggression as biggest security concern, report finds
Green
14.02.2024
Climate-driven migration overtakes Russian aggression as biggest security concern, report finds
European voters are more worried about climate change-driven migration than the threat posed by Russia, according to a new survey.…
2024 begins with world’s hottest January on record, EU scientists confirm
Green
08.02.2024
2024 begins with world’s hottest January on record, EU scientists confirm
January 2024 was the warmest January on record globally, the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has confirmed. Reporting on behalf…