Summer 2026 was the ‘hottest on record’ in the UK
The UK experienced its hottest summer on record this year, with a provisional mean temperature of 16.5°C, according to new…
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Global warming threshold set to be crossed, but limiting temperature rise still possible: UNEP
Global temperatures are set to cross the 1.5°C global warming threshold within the next few years, but limiting the increase…
Ocean heat damage now occurs all year-round, not just in summer
The world’s oceans experienced significant damage throughout the first year in which global temperatures temporarily exceeded 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels,…
Coastal flooding could cost Europe’s transport sector up to €1.5 billion annually
Coastal flooding, exacerbated by climate change, is set to place increased pressure on Europe’s transport infrastructure, with annual damage potentially…
Changes to global food system could help limit global temperature rise
A ‘decisive transformation’ of the food sector could contribute to limiting global warming, a new study led by the Potsdam…
Artificially cooling the polar regions could cause irreversible harm, study finds
Artificially cooling the Arctic and Antarctic, a ‘solution’ put forward by some entrepreneurs and think tanks to tackle global warming,…
Big, Beautiful Bill ‘closes remaining pathways to limit global warming to 1.5°C’
The Trump administration’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’, which has now been passed by the US Senate and House of Representatives, cuts…
Global temperatures set to continue at or near record levels, says WMO
Global temperatures are expected to remain at or near record levels over the next five years, a new report from…
Climate adaptation presents a $9 trillion investment opportunity, says GIC
Global revenues from climate adaptation are set to grow from $1 trillion today to $4 trillion by 2050, while the…
Reassessment of climate strategies needed as global warming accelerates
A new study has called for a reassessment of current climate strategy – complementary to the current IPCC-led approach – to…
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