Climate Change
EU unveils law committing to climate neutrality by 2050
The European Commission on Wednesday adopted proposals for Europe's first ever climate law. The draft regulation commits all 27 EU member states…
European Commission invites Greta Thunberg in run-up to Europe’s first climate policy
The European Commission will receive young climate activist Greta Thunberg on Wednesday, when it will discuss the EU’s first climate legislation, a…
Europe braces for heavy rain, floods, 5-meter waves predicted in Spain
Parts of Europe are braced for Storm Jorge this weekend, which is expected to bring yet more rain to flood-hit Britain —…
The UK prepares for the impact of Storm Jorge
Storm Jorge will hit the UK today with winds up to 70mph - and forecasters are warning the heavy rain is "not…
Heathrow third runway ruled illegal over climate change
Plans for a third runway at Heathrow airport have been ruled illegal by the court of appeal because ministers did not adequately…
The UK braces for onslaught from Storm Dennis, flights cancelled from Gatwick and Heathrow
The UK is preparing for a second weekend of weather disruption, as experts warn Storm Dennis could inflict more damage than Ciara…
Hottest January since records began
Last month was the hottest January on record over the world’s land and ocean surfaces, with average temperatures exceeding anything in the…
Greta Thunberg to star in own TV series
Teen environmental activist Greta Thunberg is to get her own TV series exploring issues surrounding climate change. The series, which will be…
Large iceberg splits off Antarctica’s Pine Island Glacier
A handout photo made available by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of a satellite image showing the Pine Island Glacier…
UK prepares for Storm Dennis
As the UK has hardly recovered from Storm Ciara and the country is preparing for Storm Dennis. "Blizzard conditions" are possible over…
Saudis warned to prepare for freezing temperatures
Weather warnings have been issued for most regions in Saudi Arabia, with temperatures expected to reach zero degrees and below. The General…
Massive storm shuts down air traffic across Europe
Northern Europe is currently being hit by a major storm, nicknamed Storm Sabine in Germany and Storm Ciara in the UK, which…