Global warming set to break key 1.5C limit for first time
Our overheating world is likely to break a key temperature limit for the first time over the next few years, scientists predict.…
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Heat stress is rising in southern Africa – climate experts show where and when it’s worst
Most of us have felt either too hot or too cold at some point in our lives. Depending on where we live,…
California downpours won’t fix decades of drought: scientists
Near-record rainfall has battered California for weeks, sparking floods and landslides as the state struggles to cope with so much water. But…
Japan to start releasing treated water from Fukushima this year
Japan plans to start releasing more than a million tonnes of treated water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant into the…
Ozone layer may be restored in decades, UN report says
Human action to save the ozone layer has worked as hoped, and it may recover in just decades, the UN says. An…
Weather: Historic Winter as heat records smashed all across European countries
Temperatures for January have reached an all-time high in a number of nations across Europe. National records have fallen in eight countries…