Climate Change

The record-breaking heat has turned Britain into a microwave oven, disrupting the daily lives of the citizens.

For a new temperature record to be accepted, it normally originates only from a Met Office approved site.

The extreme heat caused huge transport disruption and sparked the same kind of wildfires seen in Europe in recent years.

At least 13 people have died in Britain while swimming during a spell of record-breaking hot weather that sparked wildfires, damaged train tracks and triggered warnings that efforts to tackle climate change needed to be stepped up.

Hungry polar bears are turning to garbage dumps to fill their stomachs as their icy habitat disappears.

The UN secretary general, António Guterres, has warned governments around the world against the threat posed by climate change

Building a net zero country demands not only a transition to zero-carbon technologies, but adapting existing infrastructure to withstand the challenges of climate change.

During the two recent heatwaves in Europe, users in various countries and languages misleadingly juxtaposed weather maps, sometimes taken from different media organisations at non-comparable dates.

In parliament, the strict dress code was even relaxed, with male MPs allowed to take off their jackets.

A 13-year-old boy was found dead after "getting into difficulty," while swimming in a West Yorkshire canal, according to police.

A Japanese man has admitted to killing at least 30 green sea turtles after they got stuck in his fishing nets.

The UK is reeling under a severe heatwave condition, with temperatures expected to soon reach 40 degrees Celsius.

Sales of electric fans, hoses, air conditioning units and sprinklers are soaring as Britons swelter amid record temperatures, retailers said.

Britain was on course for its hottest day on record on Monday with temperatures forecast to hit 40C for the first time, forcing train companies to cancel services, schools to close early and ministers to urge the public to stay at home.

Pacific Islands ask international court to rule on climate

Heatwaves are getting more frequent and more intense, particularly in the south and east of England.

Wildfires raged in southwestern France and Spain on Saturday, forcing thousands of people to be evacuated from their homes as blistering summer temperatures put authorities on alert in parts of Europe.

Last week an avalanche triggered by the collapse of the largest glacier in the Italian Alps amid unusually warm temperatures killed 11 people.

Britain's highest recorded temperature was 38.7C at Cambridge Botanic Garden, in eastern England, on July 25, 2019.

The authorities in the UK have warned parents asking them to keep their children indoors as the temperatures are set to soar above 33C on Tuesday.

Volvo Cars said on Friday it will leave the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) by the end of 2022, citing differences between its zero-emission strategy and that of Europe's car lobby group.

A baby seal was found almost 3 miles away from its home in the ocean at a farm in South Australia on Thursday.

Thousands of jellyfish have been spotted on beaches all across the UK as warmer temperatures have allowed their population to increase.

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Italy has declared a state of emergency in its five northern regions as it faces its worst drought in 70 years.

A massive ozone hole which is at least seven times larger than the Antarctic ozone hole has been found over the tropical region.

Australia has been at the sharp end of climate change, with droughts, deadly bushfires, bleaching events on the Great Barrier Reef and floods becoming more common and intense as global weather patterns change.

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According to analysis by the Climate Change Committee, the average cost of retrofitting a single home to net zero standard is £26,000.

The U.S. Supreme Court is set on Thursday to issue its final two rulings of its current term, one on federal agency power to tackle climate change and the other on President Joe Biden's ability to end a hardline immigration policy begun under his predecessor Donald Trump.