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Countries from around the world reached an agreement to inject at least 240billion annually in humanity's fight against , aimed at helping poor nations. After two weeks of chaotic bargaining at Cop29 climate summit, nearly 200 nations agreed on the contentious finance pact in the...
A terrifying new study has predicted exactly how many people will die from by 2100. Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry used advanced numerical simulations to estimate the mortality attributable to air pollution and extreme temperatures. Their analysis indicat...
Time may be running out to curb , scientists have warned - as new data reveals that the critical 1.5C threshold has already been reached. A new study has found that humans' contribution to global warming was 1.49C in 2023 and has now exceeded the limits of the Paris Agreement. Mo...
Silicon Valley elites are throwing their financial weight behind a controversial scheme to fight . One of the new VC-funded start-ups, Make Sunsets, has already launched balloons over Baja, releasing sunlight-reflecting aerosols into Earth's stratosphere. The firm's concept, coo...
From droughts, floods and heatwaves, it seems no corner of the globe has been spared by fatal climate events in the past two decades. A new study reveals the 10 deadliest extreme weather events since 2004, which combined caused more than 570,000 deaths. On the list are Storm Dani...
The world is on track for a 'catastrophic' 3.1C of global warming by the end of this century, the UN has warned. In its annual report on the emission cuts needed to limit global warming to 1.5C, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) said the goal would 'soon be dead' without a glob...
The network of ocean currents which keep the Earth's climate stable could be about to collapse, scientists have warned. In an open letter, 44 of the world's leading climate scientists say that key Atlantic Ocean currents - including the Gulf Stream - are on the brink of failure. ...
From the to the , there's no doubt some worrying temperature records have been broken in recent years. Many people think the rate of has dramatically accelerated or 'surged' over the past 15 years and is a cause of more extreme weather. But a new study says there is not any stat...
Last month was the second-hottest September on record, The global average air temperature for September 2024 was 61.1F (16.17C), which is 1.31F (0.73C) above the September average. What's more, it's just shy of 61.4F (16.38C). Worryingly, experts point to human-cased greenhouse ...
Australians will need to cut back on red meat and ditch cars for electric vehicles in order to reach net zero emissions by 2050, according to the government agency advising on the target. The Authority has suggested a series of lifestyle changes to get Australia to net zero in a ...
might have been cold and rainy. But globally, this summer was the hottest on record, according to new data from the Copernicus Service (CS3). The average global temperature across June, July, and August was 0.69C above average - surpassing the previous record set last year. 'Duri...
A damning report has confirmed that 2023 was a year of new climate records. The report, titled State of the Climate, shows that greenhouse gas concentrations were the highest on record last year, with carbon dioxide (CO2), methane and nitrous oxide all reaching their highest meas...
They're some of the most visited sites around the world. But dozens of World Heritage Sites could be wiped out by 2050 thanks to . Researchers from Climate X used climate models to predict how flooding, coastal erosion, landslides, wind-based hazards, storms and cyclones will im...
A new analysis shows the 'worst case scenario' for is much less severe than the United Nation's current estimates. The UN's prediction that the melting of Antarctica's so-called 'Doomsday' glaciers could alone raise global sea levels two feet before the year 2100 has shaped globa...
The UK's record breaking weather in the past 12 months can be blamed on , the has revealed. In its annual State of the Climate report, the forecasting body said 2023 had the hottest June on record, the joint warmest September on record, and the year as a whole was the second warm...
Doctors should use their status as a 'trusted member of the community' to warn patients about the dangers of , health leaders say. The Royal College of Physicians today issued new guidance that tells doctors to raise the topic during consultations and 'repeat it often'. It calls ...
Back in 2004, The Day After Tomorrow might have seemed like nothing more than another far-fetched climate disaster flick. But scientists warn this film might soon become a reality, as a new study shows that could plunge Europe into a deep freeze. Researchers from University Colle...
is set to up-end conditions is many cities, a The , developed by scientists at the University of , shows the terrifying ways the climate in your city will change in the next 60 years. From New York and Washington D.C to Shanghai and Tokyo, the results reveal that most cities will...
Air passengers are usually told that turbulence is nothing to be worried about but as , it can prove fatal. A 73-year-old British man, Geoff Kitchen, while several others suffered serious injuries aboard the plane, which encountered severe turbulence at around 37,000 feet. Passe...
Scientists have predicted that will warm our planet in the coming decades, but many Americans feel the shift will be the end of the world. A new survey of 5,000 people found that 48 percent of people believe they will live to see climate change destroy Earth. , with 61 percent st...
The summer of 2023 was the hottest for 2,000 years in the northern hemisphere, according to new analysis. Humanity has not known hotter weather since the early days of the Roman Empire and the birth of Jesus Christ, the latest study shows. Overall, last summer was 2.2C hotter on ...
It's the food of choice for hipster millennials in trendy cafes. But the price of avocado toast could soon skyrocket as the oily fruit is threatened by , according to a new report. The superfood favourite is known for its impact on the environment due to its need for lots of wate...
Young people are that climate change will destroy Earth by the time they grow up, but the world is not actually ending, argues Cambridge professor Mike Hulme. Humanity is not teetering on a cliff's edge, he says, at risk of imminent catastrophe if we don't reach net-zero carbon e...
may be slowly altering the range and behaviors of cicadas, as billions of these insects are set to infest the US, experts have revealed. For the first time since 1803, broods of 13-year and 17-year cicadas will come out at the same time starting later this month in what will be o...
If humanity is obliterated by , how will we even know it's happened? That's the question being answered by Australian scientists, who are building Earth's Black Box a 32-foot-long steel monolith that captures data about our planet. It'll be filled with hard drives that constantl...
Groups of therapists, climate activists and citizens worried about the heating planet are coming together in so-called climate cafes to discuss the mental health effects of the environmental crisis. Eco-anxiety, is a rising form of mental health condition and has been cited in a ...
could lead to a surge of viruses and the re-emergence of ancient diseases like the plague, a US government-funded study suggests. Researchers in and warned that climate change could lead to an increase in infectious diseases caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites. Thes...
is 'off the charts' and presents a 'defining challenge' to humanity, a damning new report warns today. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) says several climate records were broken and in some cases 'smashed' last year. Greenhouse gas levels, surface temperatures, ocean he...
could cost the world up to $24 trillion (19 trillion) over the next 36 years, a concerning new study warns. Researchers think that by 2060 economic disruptions will have 'cascaded' through multiple industries such as tourism, transport, food production and healthcare. Heatwaves m...
Around the world, glaciers and permafrost are melting, and in some places the retreating ice is releasing buried secrets people hoped would remain forgotten. Rising waters have exposed a secret Greenland nuclear base that engineers thought would never resurface as well as a radio...
S cientists have revealed an ambitious strategy to combat - by seeding the atmosphere with ice. The method would involve sending high-altitude planes that fly 58,000 feet above the surface, more than 20,000 feet higher than commercial planes, and spraying ice particles into the u...
Fish are shrinking due to , a new study reveals. Warmer water means smaller plankton - the microorganisms fish feed on - float to the surface. This means fish get less nutrition from what they eat, researchers found. The University of Tokyo researchers analysed the individual wei...
U.S. states have become more divisive in recent years over vaccines, abortion and political affiliation, but a new study is adding one more divide into the mix: . An estimated 15 percent of Americans do not believe in the climate change alarmism that has become widespread in rece...
February is in course to become the hottest on record as scientists warn the planet is heating up at an 'accelerating' rate. Data from the the Institute at the America's University of shows the first eight days of the month have already broken records and if the rising temperatur...
could spark a new wave of 'mega-hurricanes' so powerful that scientists say a new category is needed to measure them. Since the 1970s, the National Hurricane Center has used the Saffir-Simpson Windscale to measure hurricanes on a scale of one to five. But now, scientists from the...
A scientist who believed humans would die from the climate crisis has made a U-turn and now believes the issue may have been overblown. Hannah Ritchie, a data scientist at the , claims that doomsday warnings of floods, widespread famine and deaths from disasters are overshadowing...
It's well known that due to and could result in serious loss of life within this century. But for those that survive, could we end up living amid an economic meltdown? A new study that assesses the financial cost of climate change suggests it may be possible, at least in Europe. ...
From pressures on mental health to increased hunger, has already been linked to several concerning health risks. Now, a study has warned that climate change could also spark more diarrhoea outbreaks. Researchers from the University of Surrey say that campylobacter a bacteria tha...
could slash life expectancy by six months, a scientist has claimed. The new study estimated that rising temperatures and rainfall cycles will lead to the average lifespan dropping by six months - due to direct deaths such as natural disasters, floods and heatwaves, as well as ind...
(Chatto 18.99, 352pp) Do we despair too readily of the state of our planet? Plenty of young people certainly do. In a recent worldwide survey of 16 to 25-year-olds, more than half said that 'humanity was doomed'. Hannah Ritchie would once have agreed with them. As she confesses, ...
Children desire 'meaningful change' experts claim, after ' ' was named as the children's word of the year by Press (OUP). Over 3,000 children aged six to 14 were asked for their word of the year, with the most common response being 'climate change'. This was followed close in sec...
Purple vegetables and foods like figs and almonds are set to be among the top gardening trends for 2024. Houseplants and wildflowers are also likely to be fashionable, according to the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) in . The charity's predictions for the coming year are based...
More than 90,000 folk gathered in this week for Cop28, the annual United Nations-sponsored jamboree which is meant to produce agreements to reduce emissions of CO2 and, thereby, mitigate the global rise in temperatures. That's well over twice as many as gathered in only two years...
The King today told world leaders that 'the Earth does not belong to us', as he called on nations to work together at the Cop28 eco-summit in . The monarch told delegates his grandchildren will be 'living with the consequences of what we did or didn't do' on climate change in 205...
A agency is expected to call on Western countries, including the US, to drastically reduce meat consumption to combat . The UN's Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO) announced it will publish a road map with global food recommendations during its COP28 climate summit in , which ...
Protesters in kayaks, dinghies and sailboats have blockaded the world's largest coal port, calling on the federal government to stop new fossil fuel projects. The flotilla successfully prevented ships from leaving or entering Newcastle Port on Saturday, with the protest planned t...
As new land is exposed by melting ice caused by , Arctic nations and corporations are poised to make trillions of dollars from newly exposed land and sea. A new paper published in the journal has warned that melting areas in the Arctic have become frontlines for resource extracti...
Britain will be bankrupt by natural disasters in just 100 years' time, a new study has claimed. Researchers estimate that the yearly growth of costs related to such catastrophes is around 11.2 per cent. This is thanks in part to how is driving up the intensity of weather-related ...
In a grim statement, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said the world is on track for 'hellish' warming this century. Ahead of , the UN chief has said he thinks Earth will warm by 5.4F (3C) compared with 'pre-industrial' levels, largely due to carbon emissions from human act...
The has raised eyebrows over its green credentials after a Panorama programme on saw its presenter fly to to Europe, the Middle East and the US, prompting a senior MP to accuse it of 'rank hypocrisy'. UK-based reporter Richard Bilton worked on the broadcaster's BBC One episode, W...
A mock sick note that has been made available to students so they can wag school and protest for climate action has sparked outrage among teachers. School Strike 4 Climate is calling on students to take to the streets and have what it calls 'a sick day for a sick planet' on Frida...
Scientists have warned 's ' ' has moved one step closer to reality after the discovery of a new hybrid fungus. Scientists in Barcelona said Candida orthopsilosis originated from two parent strains in a rare event called hybridization as a result of . The new super-strain has acqu...
A climate action hunger striker has abruptly ended a heated TV interview and accused the host Andrew Bolt of trying to 'bully' him. Gregory Andrews, a former high-level Australian diplomat, is staging a hunger strike on the lawns of Parliament House in Canberra and says he will s...
Humanity is at a 'code' red' due to shattering numerous temperature records, sparking destructive wildfires and melting massive glaciers this year. The urgent warning comes from more than 15,000 climate scientists who first sounded the alarm on Earth's failing vital signs in 2019...
Scientists have launched a detailed map revealing US counties most at risk of flooding, pollution, chronic illness and other factors linked to climate change. Researchers at A&M University created a Climate Vulnerability Index (CVI) that shows 'environmental, health, social, econ...
Mosquitoes could be the sole species to be benefitting from , as the warmer and wetter weather that comes with global warming makes for their ideal environment. Thanks to this, the insects are growing bigger and living longer, increasing their ability to pick up and spread potent...
Travellers encountered many weather surprises this summer, from wildfires in Europe to knee-deep mud at the U.S festival Burning Man. Indeed, it was the hottest summer on record around the globe, according to the s Copernicus Service. 'The dog days of summer are not just barking...
Scientists are blaming for the rise in and drug use. A team from Columbia University analyzed hospital rates in New York State from 1995 to 2014, finding an increase amid warmer temperatures. Researchers suggested that alcohol-related visits may be driven by people's tendency to ...
A leading Australian think tank has taken out a full-page ad in the naming and shaming Australia as a major fossil fuel producer that contributes to catastrophic . The Australia Institute took out the 'open letter' ad in Tuesday's edition of the prestigious paper and it appeared ...
Scientists claim going 50 percent could curb . A new study suggests for plant-based alternatives for the next 27 years could drop emissions by 31 percent. The findings are based on agriculture and land use needed to raise livestock and grow crops. However, previous research shows...
A climate scientist has admitted of global warming on Californian wildfires to get his research published. Patrick T Brown claims studies about are rejected by scientific journals if they do not 'support certain narratives' and they favour 'distorted' research which overstates da...
A scientist has claimed the world's leading academic journals reject papers which don't 'support certain narratives' about the issue and instead favor 'distorted' research which hypes up dangers rather than solutions. Patrick T. Brown, a lecturer at Johns Hopkins University and d...
Unlike , his sons, Prince and Blanket (now known as Bigi), have tried to stay out of the spotlight - something their father was unable to avoid up until his untimely death. So their rare public outing in for a caused quite a stir on the ground at the Mandalay Bay Resort And Casin...
They are members of the British Establishment who blithely accumulate jobs. From board memberships to trusteeships and top management posts, they dominate highly influential positions and form part of Britain's 'quangocracy'. But critics say this 'Jobs for the Boys and Girls' co...
House prices are booming on the as Aussies flee the larger capital cities in search of a warmer climate and to escape traffic congestion. An influx of overseas immigrants into Sydney and is coinciding with a rush to south-east . was Australia's best-performing capital city market...
Electric vehicles (EVs) are often deemed the future of transport, with titans like Ford and racing to make them. But a new study reveals that 'more macho' men may not see this the same way, in the bizarre belief that EVs will harm their image. Dr Michael Parent, a researcher at t...
activists have deflated the tyres of at least 15 SUVs in an affluent neighborhood. The Tyre Extinguishers group left messages on the windscreens of the vehicles in Toorak, claiming the 'gas-guzzlers' contribute to environmental harm while encouraging owners to consider using publ...
President announced he'll go to on Saturday morning to tour the damage from - and slammed those who said climate change had nothing to do with the latest environmental disasters. Biden made the announcement when he visited FEMA headquarters to thank staff for their work the past ...
Four years ago she was aboard a pink boat blocking traffic in Oxford Circus as part of a protest by . But actress and self-proclaimed eco-activist Dame s latest vessel is distinctly more luxurious a 200million superyacht in Venice. The elegant craft is owned by billionaire Fox N...
Scientists have given a terrifying prediction about the future of humanity on this planet. According to experts in , one Most of those who die will be poorer humans living in the developing world, they say, while the ones contributing to mass fatalities will likely be the top exe...
A climate scientist has embarked on an emotion-laden rant about how she is suffering from so-called 'climate grief' - due to droughts in her native . Aired in an article for , the assertion comes from Dr. Kimberley R. Miner, a Climate Scientist at the NASA Jet Propulsion Lab in P...
President said Wednesday that it is impossible to deny the impact of after smashed into and forced millions of residents to flee their homes. Idalia's torrential rain and threats of flash flooding moved through Georgia during the afternoon as emergency services in Florida battled...
Australia's next Reserve Bank boss is warning prospective homeowners to be wary about buying a house on the or in an idyllic town on the coast. Michele Bullock delivered a speech in Canberra on Tuesday night suggesting 7.5 per cent of Australian homes are in postcodes where clima...
The extent of the crisis is difficult for Britons to understand because weather in the UK is so 'drab', forecaster Bill Giles has said. The retired weather presenter, 83, warned that attitudes towards global warming and greenhouse gas emissions must change to prevent a full-scale...
The first major speech of incoming Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock has been marred by furious protesters who hurled abuse and handed her a jobseeker form. Chaotic scenes erupted just before she was about to begin her address at the Sir Leslie Melville Lecture at the Austral...
The Project's has been forced to defend her fellow panelist from one of his biggest critics during an awkward exchange on live radio this week. Harris appeared on The Kyle And Jackie O show on Monday to promote the Channel 10 current affairs show, but was left squirming in her se...
Rangers have smashed through a climate protest blocking the road to Burning Man in as footage shows them taking a no-nonsense approach to the activists. Video shows six demonstrators from Seven Circles and Extinction Rebellion jamming the street with a trailer, causing traffic c...
Over a dozen climate protesters equipped with wigs and a large yellow banner took to the exhibit at the National Portrait Gallery today in protest of Bank of America. The group targeted the exhibit in , which shows never-before-seen photos taken by the legendary musician. Protest...
Ski trips to Europe's mountainous regions could soon become a thing of the past due to a lack of snow caused by climate change, a new study warns. Researchers found 91 per cent of European ski resorts are at 'high risk' of having too little snow if temperatures rise by just 5.4F ...
This time last year we were all discussing how to adapt our gardens for hotter, drier summers but 12 months on, the weather has been warm and wet. While this might have put the dampener on holiday plans, it has been ideal for hydrangeas, which have had a bumper year. A couple of...
A cocaine warlord is helping save the Amazon rainforest in Colombia after his threats to farmers saw deforestation rates fall by 76 percent in a year. Ivan Mordisco, the leader of Estado Mayor Central (EMC), has implemented strict sanctions to stop land-grabbing farmers to slashi...
Millions of families across Britain will be urged not to heat their homes in the evenings to help the Government hit its net zero goal, it has been reported, in a move branded a 'draft idea' by critics. A report by the Committee (CCC) said people should 'pre heat' their homes in ...
decided to take on the North of the country today, staging a slow march on the streets of Leeds. Around 30 eco activists started walking from the city centre before moving onto a dual carriageway, blocking motorists trying to access parts of the M621. The action is just the lates...
The Albanese government forecasts could cost Australia's economy an eye-watering $423billion over the next four decades - with one state to be hit particularly hard. This ominous prediction is part of the 2023 Intergenerational Report released by Treasurer on Thursday. The bigges...
Outside jobs and manual occupations could be greatly hampered by , a new government report says. Combined with lower crop yields, reduced tourism and a tripling in the cost of natural disasters, the total cost to the economy could be between between $135billion and $423billion in...
Time is running out for millions of eligible Aussies in one state to claim a $250 government rebate as the crisis worsens. The Power Saving Bonus is a one-off payment available to Victorian households aimed to help ease the pain of soaring electricity bills. More than 1.7million ...
Labor faithful from across the nation have converged on for a three-day political spectacle which occurs just once in an election cycle. Prime Minister kicked off the national conference with a call to arms ahead of the Voice to Parliament referendum and a scathing takedown of th...
Protesting construction workers and union members have brought parts of to a standstill as they demand action on the housing crisis. Members of the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy union (CFMEU) are staging three separate marches across Brisbane's CBD on Thursd...
Imported steel and cement could face a tariff to ensure Australian producers seeking to reduce carbon emissions are not disadvantaged. Minister Chris Bowen told an Australian Business Economists forum in on Tuesday policies were needed to ensure a level playing field for Australi...
Record-high immigration is fuelling by making Australians less productive at work and stopping them from owning a house, an economist says. Treasury is expecting a record 400,000 new migrants to have arrived in Australia in the year to June. Close to 1.5 million migrants, on a ne...
Cabinet minister 's office has been targeted by eco-activists with MPs now being warned to watch out for infiltration by campaigners, it has emerged. A message circulated last week by Mr Shapps's local Conservative Association urged other offices to 'beware' of attempts to disrup...
Food prices could surge as farms are forced to close by 2030 - leading to mass job losses - if radical Labor Party environmental activists get their way. Prime Minister 's government is already committed to reducing carbon emissions by 43 per cent by 2030, with support from the G...
Argentina's presidential election race has an unpredictable : Javier Milei, a fiery and wild-haired libertarian who belts out rock songs to his supporters, calls his political opponents 'thieves' - and believes is a lie. The 52-year-old economist won the largest share of the vote...
Almost 40 years ago, in the autumn of 1984, the broadcast the most frightening film I've ever seen. Set in Sheffield, Threads follows two ordinary families through the nightmare of an imaginary World War III. While they are absorbed in their own domestic dramas, the radios in the...
A wildfire is an uncontrolled blaze which burns in a range of terrains, such as forestry, shrubland and grassland. They often occur in rural locations. These infernos have been known to engulf ecosystems, forests and grasslands for hundreds of millions of years, according to . Th...
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon has sparked fury from college students after allegedly calling fossil fuel divestment 'stupid'. In an explosive letter penned by three seniors at his alma mater - upstate New York's Hamilton College - the 61-year-old multi-millionaire is also accus...
A judge has ruled in favor of youths who claimed 's use of contributed to the climate crisis and harmed their health. The 'monumental decision' was based on wanted defendants to 'bring the state energy system into constitutional compliance.' Experts said the plaintiffs had Montan...
The Aussie regions with the most drivers making the switch to electric vehicles have been revealed with some surprising results. A growing number of motorists are embracing zero emission cars as the popularity of battery electric and hybrid vehicles accelerates, thanks in part to...
Some of the most spectacular homes in Australia have been crowned at a prestigious housing award ceremony. The acknowledges superior design and architecture from across the country including a reinvigorated historical townhouse with enviable views of the Harbour Bridge to a three...
The chief of a climate watchdog responsible for lobbying to has admitted he still uses gas heating in his home. Climate Change Committee boss , from Glasgow, said it was 'very difficult' to install in flats like his. His watchdog lobbied the Government to ban installing in new ho...
Top authors have staged a walkout from one of the UK's biggest book festivals in protest of its main sponsor's links to the fossil fuel industry. Author and climate activist Mikaela Loach was one of several writers who left their panels at Edinburgh International Book Festival on...
Never let it be said that Greenpeace lacks a sense of its own importance. After the government broke off all contacts with the ecological campaign group, following its invasion of the Prime Minister's family home in North Yorkshire (draping it with black cloth in protest over new...
Zoom, the video conferencing company that rose to fame during the Covid pandemic, has ordered its Australian staff back to the office. Staff in the firm's office - alongside their international colleagues - have joined employees at numerous other firms like Transurban and BHP, by...
Leading authors have threatened a boycott of next year's International Book Festival because of links between the event's sponsor and 'fossil fuel companies'. Zadie Smith, Gary Younge and Ali Smith are among the writers appearing at this year's festival who have signed an open le...
has used RAF jets and helicopters for domestic flights once every eight days since entering No10, it has been revealed. According to new data, the Prime Minister has boarded RAF aircraft for journeys within the UK more frequently than his three immediate predecessors. Since he to...
Greenpeace bosses have refused to apologise for describing criticism of the stunt as 'faux moral outrage' and vowing to carry on using Just Stop Oil-style tactics. Joint directors Areeba Hamid and Will McCallum lashed out at critics for 'likening it to attacks of all kinds' desp...
Scientists trawling on board a research vessel off the coast of Antarctica have caught a new undersea creature one with 20 arms and a distinctive body, shaped a little bit like a strawberry. The purpose of the researchers' expeditions, conducted between 2008 and 2017, had been t...
The Energy Department is awarding up to $1.2 billion to two projects to directly remove carbon dioxide from the air in what officials are calling the largest investment in 'engineered carbon removal' in history. The process, known as direct air capture, does not yet exist on a me...
A dam in southern Norway partially burst on Wednesday following days of heavy rain that triggered landslides and flooding in the mountainous region and forced downstream communities to evacuate, officials said. Flooding in Norway and neighbouring Sweden has carried away sheds, sm...
Sun-seeking Brits could soon turn to or the Nordic coast for their summer getaways, Europe's biggest travel agents has predicted, as traditional holiday hotspots in the Mediterranean and Algarve continue to be plagued by wildfires. Sebastian Ebel, chief executive of , said Europe...
Cabinet minister hinted today that Tory climate critics should tone down their attacks on green policies as 'we can't have global security without net zero'. In a week when the are trying to make political capital out of a hardline response to illegal migration, the Energy Secret...
It was the smell that hit me first: the stale yet also sterile aroma of factory processing. The puce-coloured patties looked deeply unappetising - and as I fried one, it exuded a salty-sweet pool of oil, probably because it contained more fat than protein. On the palate, the text...
Bug off! President used the long arm of executive power to brush an insect off his questioner during a Weather Channel interview on the edge of the Grand Canyon. Biden made the gesture in an interview where he got pressed on his actions to combat by meteorologist Stephanie Abram...
Holidaymakers are bracing for record temperatures in , with forecasters predicting highs of up to 44C in parts of the Iberian Peninsula as the region boils under its third heatwave of the summer. Spain's weather service has warned that the average temperature nationwide could hit...
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is taking dozens of flights on a private jet around Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific during the , leaving a huge carbon footprint in contrast to and the tournament's sustainability messages. legend Tim Cahill has joined the Swiss supremo for ...
ex-minister Zac Goldsmith has claimed he is 'very tempted' to switch his support to Labour as he took a fresh swipe at over action. The Conservative peer, who quit the Government in June, attacked his own party for not having a 'clear answer' to the 'biggest challenge we've ever ...
It's official July 2023 was the hottest month ever, scientists have confirmed. Last month smashed a heat record set four years ago, the experts from the EU's Copernicus programme said. The global average temperature for the month was 62.51F (16.95C), the highest since records be...
A study into heat-related deaths in the Northern Territory suggests air-conditioning is ruining our ability to handle high temperatures and that traditional Indigenous practices may be a better way to cope. Research published in the top medical journal The Lancet examined tempera...
The Antarctic is turning from a fridge for the world - keeping temperatures down - to 'a radiator', scientists warned yesterday. Ice on land and sea in the Antarctic would normally reflect the sun's rays back into space, but as water forms ponds and lakes on Antarctica, this abso...
As America heads into a contentious election year, pollsters have revealed how and are drifting ever further apart on everything from immigration to and guns. An analysis by polling group Gallup looked at two dozen frontline issues in politics and society and found that the parti...
is sitting for an interview with The Weather Channel on Tuesday sending critics into a tizzy with jokes about Democratic claims that the President only discussed the 'weather' during calls with his son's business associates. 's former business partner Devon Archer told during a ...
As much as two million tonnes of plastic is floating on the surface of our oceans eight times more than was previously thought, according to new research. The findings are the result of a five-year research project and dwarf earlier estimates that the figure was around 250,000 t...
has called 's demands to 'turn off the taps' in the North Sea 'contemptible' as he tries to distance himself from the eco group. He added that Labour would not tear up the plans to grant. The Labour leader said he would only ban the granting of new licences to explore oil and gas...
A deadly fungus for which there is no vaccine is expected to surge over the coming decades, according to alarming official predictions. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( ) estimates that in the coming decades, Valley Fever could infect more than half a million Amer...
Can you hear the wailing across the globe at Britain's lost leadership in the battle to prevent ? No, me neither. But apparently we are not listening hard enough. This, at least, seems to be the view of the likes of Lord Deben (formerly the Conservative Environment Secretary John...
Senior government ministers fear that Chinese electric cars imported to the UK could be used to spy on Britain in the future by collecting masses of data on customers. A group of cross-party MPs has raised concerns that the UK could cede control of the country's car market's infr...
Now sharks could become even angrier after the world's oceans have hit their highest recorded surface temperature, according to scientists. Copernicus, the EU's weather service, revealed yesterday that the sea surface temperatures reached an average of 20.96C - beating the previo...
Environment Secretary has said the Tories will lose the next General Election if they abandon green policies. In a warning to her colleagues who are lobbying the Prime Minister to drop climate commitments due to the cost-of-living crisis, she said voters cared about the planet. T...
A series of heatwaves that have struck America this summer have exposed the devastating health risks posed by extreme heat - from exhaustion and cognitive impairment to heart attacks and strokes. has been the epicenter of the recent warnings - after temperatures in Phoenix breach...
Hundreds of people have been evacuated from their homes as massive wildfires blaze across Spain and Portugal amid a heatwave gripping much of Europe which sent temperatures up to more than 40C last weekend. More than 1,100 firefighters and 14 water-carrying aircraft battled a wil...
At least 10 people have been killed in floods in the Hebei province of northern after torrential rains battered the country. Storm Doksuri, a former super typhoon that hit mainland China last Friday, has brought the most severe rains since records began 140 years ago. Hebei provi...
Data from the EU's Copernicus programme shows that the average sea temperatures hit 69.72F (20.96C) on July 31, beating a record of 69.71F (20.95C) set in March 2016. Average sea temperatures have been climbing steadily since the 1970s, the data reveals, due to greenhouse gases t...
has concerns about how warm it's been in lately. The mercury hit 20 degrees Celsius on Friday as the final weeks of winter wind down into spring. That left Abbie on alert, with the radio star posting to Instagram on Friday to share her concerns. 'It's really f***ing scary how war...
The biggest threats facing Britain include another pandemic, which could kill 840,000 people, Russian disruption to energy supplies and , a major Government report warns today. Designed to help Britain prepare for 'worst-case scenarios', the National Risk Register highlights the ...
The full list of 89 major threats facing Britain include another pandemic, Russian disruption to energy supplies and was publicly released today. Designed to help Britain prepare for 'worst-case scenarios', a new Government report entitled the 'National Risk Register' highlights ...
More than 80 per cent of Tory members think the Government is wrong to ban the sale of new and diesel vehicles by 2030, a survey has suggested. The pledge to prohibit the purchase of fossil fuel-only cars and vans in six-and-a-half years' time is a key part of ministers' plans fo...
The Red Admiral butterfly is now the most commonly sighted in the UK due to the warming climate, according to conservationists. It has been recorded 179,000 times this year by members of the public taking part in the Big Butterfly Count, in which people enter their sightings onli...
The ABC has denied one of its camera crews was working with a group of 'extremist' climate protesters who have been charged with invading a mining executive's home. Western Australian counter-terrorism police were waiting for the Disrupt Burrup Hub climate activists when they arr...
Shocking before and after photos reveal just how much the Greenland Ice Sheet melted during . Taken on June 14, the first image snapped by a US satellite shows the Greenland Ice Sheet just before baking summer temperatures took hold. Meanwhile, the second image from July 24 shows...
A Greens senator unleashed on a climate sceptic Liberal National Party rival with a no-holds-barred attack in the on Tuesday night. In a wild night in Canberra, Nick McKim told Matt Canavan: 'Shut your mouth - people are dying because of... sociopaths like you.' The angry exchang...
may have propelled the evolution of humanity forward by giving humanity's ancient ancestors bigger brains, a new study has suggested. Researchers from Washington University in St Louis found The team developed a computer simulation to mathematically show how new mating habits and...
Even the UN's new climate chief has words to say about eco activists who are causing another year of chaos with their . Professor Jim Skea is the newly elected head of the Intergovernmental Panel on (IPCC), the climate-focused body of the UN. He thinks the likes of and are 'paral...
It's so bonkers that you might assume it's just the plot of an upcoming Hollywood blockbuster. But scientists really are toying with the idea of catching an asteroid, in the name of saving the planet from . The bizarre mission, if ever given the go ahead, would then see a massive...
The debate over energy, like so much else in our impatient, Twitterised age, is falsely polarised. Either you fear the imminent incineration of the planet, and want every other policy subordinated to the goal of eliminating CO2 production; or you are a cigar-chomping science deni...
It's fair to say it's been a somewhat topsy-turvy British summer. Last month's heatwave brought with it temperatures in excess of 86F (30C) and made it the UK's warmest June on record. But as July arrived, so did the rain. Worse still, forecasters now expect this dreary weather t...
Solar panels release five times more carbon dioxide than previously thought, according to a new report. An Italian researcher made the claims after finding a database that world institutions use to calculate global carbon footprint projections omits emissions from China, which pr...
Australians are flocking to coastal to escape the big city even as bosses demand staff return to the office. Those able to work from home or relocate overwhelmingly prefer a warmer climate by the beach with the Sunshine Coast the No.1 choice for those moving from capital cities, ...
Archie Manners doesn't think the protesters are a particularly bad bunch. In fact, he says, he probably went to school with many of 'the clowns'. 'They're all called things like Miffy, Tiffy, Iffy, aren't they?' says Archie who attended the 48,000-a-year Radley College with his m...
angrily defended his use of RAF jets and private helicopters to fly around the country today in a bust-up with a BBC presenter. The Prime Minister slapped down Martin Geissler after he mentioned his use of air travel ahead of a trip to Scotland to as well as . Mr Sunak has been c...
Ever-keen to advance the woke cause. Has said his church is 'deeply and institutionally racist' with a 'bias towards white people and against the global majority'. Had to apologise after saying before the Cop26 climate conference in Glasgow in 2021 that inaction on global warming...
Tens of millions of Americans were confronted with both brutally hot temperatures and oppressive humidity on Friday as an unrelenting heat wave has now settled over the Midwest and East Coast and is expected to last well into the weekend. More than 175 million people in the U.S. ...
Lexie Alford holds the for being the youngest person to travel to every country on the globe, visiting all 196 by the age of 21. Something she learned along the way? It's that certain countries are full of surprises. Drawing on her experience, the 25-year-old Californian, who has...
Nuance in text messages can often be lost... the cold silence after sending, the dread, the regret. Did they think you were being serious? Fortunately, armed with these handy WhatsApp tricks, you'll soon be texting with confidence that your true intention will be accurately inter...
has been accused of hypocrisy over her stance after she used a event to lecture on saving the planet while previously holidaying in far-flung locations. At a eco-Disruptive event in London, the Dragons' Den star told the BBC that time is running out on climate change, saying: 'I...
The remains of a German mountain climber who disappeared while hiking along a glacier near Switzerland's iconic Matterhorn mountain in 1986 have been recovered, as melting glaciers have led to the reemergence of bodies and objects thought to be long-lost. The grisly discovery was...
has told French ministers to keep their holidays modest this summer out of fear of stoking resentment among voters, reports say, as he tours the Pacific Islands for talks over the on-going climate crisis. The French President and his government has been rocked by crises after cri...
A activist was booed today while interrupting their own university graduation ceremony - in the second such stunt in less than a fortnight. Callum Goode, 24, of Ashbourne, Derbyshire, started giving a speech about in front of fellow graduates during the event at Lancaster Univers...
These cubic squares in the sea are known as 'cross seas'. They occur when differing weather conditions moving in two separate directions clash. In 2010 the European Space Agency said cross waves are actually quite common as they happen when 'two swell systems' coexist. And scient...
If you thought was a myth, look at the footage of desperate holidaymakers running into the sea to escape the raging forest fires and choking smoke surrounding their hotels on Rhodes. Hear the stories of families separated in the middle of the night, walking for up to eight hours ...
With extreme heatwaves still raging across Europe, and North America, scientists say this month is 'virtually certain' to be the hottest ever recorded and possibly the warmest in the last 120,000 years. So hot has July been so far that the World Meteorological Organisation and E...
Britain should not obsess about cutting its carbon emissions, Sir said yesterday. In a break with Labour policy, the former prime minister suggested it was futile to make big sacrifices to drive down the UK's emissions when they are dwarfed by those from countries such as . He sa...
Rio Tinto has warned the costs of renewable energy could cripple Australia's industrial future as it swallowed a $1.2billion loss and devaluation to its aluminium refineries over the past six months. Ironically one of the refineries now running deeply into the red is Yarwun, whic...
Britain's record-breaking summer last year which saw the country endure its hottest day in history was 'a sign of things to come' for the UK's climate, scientists have warned. Scientists say the extreme heat is an example of what we can expect to see in future unless greenhouse g...
Extreme heatwaves and icy winters could become increasingly common due to , experts have warned. Temperatures of up to 48C have swept across Europe, sparking devastating . Researchers believe temperatures of over 40C, seen for the first time in the UK last year, will become incre...
Italian officials held crisis talks today on how to manage blackouts in Sicily as hundreds of thousands are without electricity or water during a scorching heatwave. A temperatures soared to 47.6C, civil protection minister Nello Musumeci was forced to admit that the city of Cata...
In the Hollywood blockbuster 'The Day After Tomorrow', ocean currents around the world stop as a result of global warming, triggering a new Ice Age on Earth. That may have been science fiction but scientists say the terrifying prophecy could soon become a reality. That's because ...
could even be 'beneficial' for Britain, Lord Frost said yesterday, amid growing . In a high-profile intervention, the Tory peer said it was time to 'move away' from 'high cost' policies designed to halt climate change and focus on cheaper measures that will reduce the impact of e...
Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg has avoided jail despite being found guilty of disobeying cops. Thunberg and other activists were detained after they stopped traffic in the oil terminal of the port in Malmo, southern Sweden, on June 19. The 20-year-old appeared at Malmo...
Ministers have started axing green policies amid mounting concerns they will lose votes from hard-pressed families. called for the relaxation of some environmental measures as he warned against treating like a religious crusade. The Housing Secretary admitted the Government is as...
Climate activist was hauled away by police in today just hours after walking out of court with a 120 fine for her part in a previous eco protest. The 20-year-old appeared at Malmo District Court this morning, but just hours later sat on the road leading to an oil terminal at a Sw...
The state government warns that Queenslanders will be sweltering under temperatures of 50 degrees and enduring 30-day heatwaves if urgent climate action isn't taken. Climate projections for 2070 by 's Department of Environment and Science paint a troubling picture for Sunshine St...
Within hours of his death, Andrea Sechi was being held up as the latest martyr. While riding his racing bike along the southern coast of Sardinia with friends last Saturday, the keen amateur scientist had collapsed and, though efforts were made to revive him, he died at the roads...
The was accused of hypocrisy after its Climate Editor jetted off to to report on its heatwave which he blamed on carbon emissions. The Corporation repeatedly refused to say if Justin Rowlatt, 57, had made the 1,800 mile round trip to Spain by plane. But our exclusive picture sho...
Was there anything more ludicrous during and worries about global warming than the 's climate editor travelling from London to Spain (and back again) to report on the high temperatures? Addressing viewers from Alicante, Justin Rowlatt, the Corporation's prophet of doom, said: 'We...
Temperatures are soaring in Europe, but what does that mean for any package holidays and flights you might have planned? These tips should help you make the most of your hard-earned break, and we also examine the other travel implications of the heatwave... An area of high pressu...
The tourist beaches around the world that are going to shrink the most by 2100 have been revealed and its 's thats number one. Its predicted to decrease in size by a staggering 918m (3,011ft). The ranking is based on research that used data published by the to identify the touri...
This July may be the world's hottest month in 'hundreds, if not thousands, of years,' a top NASA scientist has warned. Climatologist Gavin Schmidst stressed that Earth is facing 'unprecedented changes' as numerous countries bake in record-breaking temperatures. His fears come in ...
The summer holidays are nearly here which would normally mean there's never been a better time to fire up the barbeque and line it with beef burgers. But a new study shows you might want to if you want to do your bit to save the planet. experts say eating just 100g of meat per da...
It may be balmy in Britain but the rest of Europe has been roasting in record-breaking heat over the last few days. And it's not just on the continent where millions of people have been sweltering in temperatures well above 'normal' - the also went over 122F (50C) in parts of the...
An El Nino weather pattern has led to heatwaves and wildfires in Europe, the US and , and Australians are worried about what may be heading their way in summer. Italy is bracing for an expected high of 48C - potentially the hottest ever in Europe - while China has already recorde...
Top are slamming , saying it was a 'sign of weakness,' on the world stage and resulted in no concrete solutions. Kerry, the U.S. special envoy on and former secretary of state, flew to this week to conduct meetings on climate change with the communist country's top leadership. Ch...
Britain may not be basking in the scorching heat that Europe is right now. But tomorrow marks y, when the hit 40.3C (104.5F) in Coningsby, Lincolnshire and the entire country wilted in the searing sun. Now, new heat maps from that day - July 19, 2022 - have captured for the first...
Temperature records have been smashed across the world as extreme heat was experienced from China to - with again Wednesday. Wildfires raged and health warnings were in place today in parts of , Europe, and North America, as experts warned again that the world needs to prepare fo...
The world is entering 'unchartered territory', experts have warned, as heatwaves hit Europe, America and simultaneously - with a Saharan blast gripping Europe, a 'heat dome' hitting the US and recording temperatures of 52.2C. The WMO warned that the heatwave was in its early phas...
Tourists across the Mediterranean have today been told to stay indoors and avoid the beach during the hottest hours of the day as the unrelenting heatwave Charon continues to bake the region. A NASA scientist today warned that this 'will be the coolest summer for the rest of peop...
It is almost exactly a year since Britain endured its hottest day in history. Temperatures of 40C (104F) had never been recorded in the UK until July 19, 2022, when the mercury hit 40.3C (104.5F) in Coningsby and 40.2C (104.4F) at London Heathrow Airport. But such record-breaking...
Sen. Joni Ernst told DailyMail.com during an exclusive interview that it's a 'sign of full hypocrisy' to have the Biden administration's Climate Czar John Kerry 'jetting around the world in an airplane.' Kerry, the U.S. special envoy on and former secretary of state, flew to this...
Disney heiress Abigail Disney was arrested after joining climate activists blockading a ritzy New York airport in a protest over private jets - and cops had to use heavy duty power tools to cut her free from thick plastic piping as she lay on the ground. The 63-year-old social ac...
Greece has started mass evacuations this afternoon with ferocious wildfires bearing down on popular coastal resorts - as a scorching heatwave threatens to break records during Europe's 'hottest ever week'. Authorities 'saved' 1,200 children from holiday camps threatened by wildfi...
The UK is languishing at the bottom of a league table of 21 European countries for installing heat pumps which help fight climate change, new research shows. The UK Government has set a target of installing 600,000 heat pumps a year by 2028, meaning they must achieve a ten-fold i...
It's fair to say that after the warmest June on record, July has put a bit of a dampener on the British summer. Temperatures have plummeted from the heady days of 30C-plus, while rain and cloud cover have made it feel more like autumn than peak holiday season. So just where has t...
From flooded cities to hellish wildfires and deadly droughts, gloomy climate reports constantly . But what would this actually look like? Environmental specialist Marish Cuenca has partnered with DiscoverCars.com to create artistic depictions of tourist spots in just a quarter of...
British holidaymakers are changing their travel plans as temperatures soar to record-highs and more than two thousand people in the Canary Islands flee from wildfires. Sweltering heat sweeping across , and could bring 'potentially the hottest temperatures ever recorded in Europe'...
A dangerous heat wave currently affecting the US Southwest is set to persist Sunday - bringing with it triple-digit temperatures that could break several records. The forecast, for the most part, pertains to communities in , Nevada, and a sprawling slice of California, where It's...
's answer to - known as 'Last Generation' - have taken protests to another level by gluing their hands to airport runways to stop flights. Climate activists from 'Letzte Generation' blocked runways and taxiways at Hamburg and Dusseldorf airports on Thursday morning, causing delay...
Vice President made a verbal slip on Friday that fed a frenzy of conspiracy theories, after she spoke of the need to 'reduce population' instead of pollution. 'When we invest in clean energy and electric vehicles and reduce population, more of our children can breathe clean air a...
are planning their most annoying action yet as the eco-zealots said they will 'paralyze ' with slow-marching columns 10 times bigger than anyting they have previously done. The climate activists are set to travel to London from all over the UK to disrupt the capital during rush-h...
The Labour leader today stands accused of having double standards on climate protests after one of his closest advisers arranged a secret meeting with eco-zealots. Sir has publicly responded to anger over the group's disruption to motorways and sports events by describing them as...
He may be the much-loved presenter of shows such as the 's Springwatch, but Chris Packham is also a controversial figure. It's no surprise that a man so obsessed with the natural world is also a passionate environmentalist, and he sparked controversy again earlier this year when ...
Parts of Europe could be hit by their hottest ever temperatures next week after meteorologists issued a dire warning that the blistering heat could reaching 48C - threatening people, livestock and crops. The continent is already in the grip of a sweltering heatwave 'Cerberus' - n...
Brits may need to work much earlier in the day to cope with 'uncomfortable' heat brought on by , a new study claims. experts found the UK is one of the European countries that will have to adapt the most to cope with sweltering temperatures. Following the lead of some workplaces ...
Prosecco the UKs favourite sparkling wine could be wiped out by , according to new research. Mountainside vineyards where the grapes that go into the bubbly beverage are produced are most at risk from soil degradation and drought, say scientists. The phenomenon also applies t...
A deadly heatwave dubbed Cerberus is sweeping across Europe, forcing cities including Rome, Bologna and Florence to issue red alert warnings due to 'unbearable' temperatures that are set to intensify even further. Temperatures are expected to surpass 40C in parts of Spain, , , Cr...
A defiant Just Stop Oil activist wearing a tag on her ankle was today pictured being led away by police after joining the eco mob's latest slow march protest. The eco-clown, carrying a placard saying 'we won't die quietly', was forced off Clapham Road, in Stockwell, London, after...
Having basked in baking heat throughout the hottest June on record, Brits have had to deal with rather more mild weather so far in July. Whilst , there is no imminent sign of a heatwave hitting the UK. A spokesperson for the Met Office said: 'A mostly unsettled picture across the...
Esteemed finance presenter Alan Kohler has shocked viewers after delivering an urgent message about during his nightly finance segment on ABC News. Kohler initially stuck to his regular topic of finance with insights into 's economic outlook and updates on Australian mortgage rat...
Over half of the world's oceans have developed a green tinge in the past two decades years, a study shows. Measurements of ocean surface color taken via satellite over the past 20 years have uncovered a global explosion in the growth of phytoplankton, the plant-like microbes comm...
has been accused of spending too much time 'shaking the hands of foreign leaders' while thousands of households struggle - as a new survey reveals support for the Prime Minister is dwindling amid the crisis. New polling obtained by The Australian revealed that just 13 per cent of...
Scientists have issued a warning about a 'silent hazard' lurking underground that could make US cities like and New York fall. A team from Northwestern University is calling the new phenomenon 'underground ,' which they claimed is caused by heat from underground manmade structure...
President is tackling the heat wave making its way across the U.S. with a $25 million investment in air conditioning and an attack on Republicans for denying . With being felt from the Pacific Northwest down to the Southwest and across the country to the Florida Panhandle, the Wh...
will fund scholarships and a climate education program at the UCLA-based elementary school where he was once himself a scholarship student. The Leonardo Scholarship fund and the Climate Justice Education Program are set to begin in the forthcoming school year at the UCLA Lab Scho...
An meterologist who quit his job after receiving a death threat and harrassing emails due to his coverage on revealed that he and his wife had to hide out in a hotel for their safety and put up security cameras in their home. News in Des Moines, who had been covering climate chan...
More than 61,000 people died across Europe including nearly 3,500 in the UK - due to heat during the continent's hottest-ever summer last year, shocking new stats reveal. Record-breaking temperatures led to heatwaves, droughts and forest fires across the continent last summer. N...
Located 1,000km north of in the west-central Pacific Ocean just below the equator, this remote country isn't the easiest of places to get to. Indeed, there are no direct international flights to , and there are only three flights a week running from the island chain to and from F...
Australia will join a German-initiated climate club, as the federal government aims to seal a free trade deal with the European Union. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed at a meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin that Australia had been invited to join the i...
Warmer springs are causing British bees to wake up earlier threatening the pollination of crops such as apples and pears, a study has found. Wild bees, such as bumblebees, emerged from their nests an average of 6.5 days earlier for every 1C rise in temperature caused by . As spr...
today took up a plush seat in the Wimbledon Royal Box, just days after signing a letter slamming tournament organisers for 'profiting from climate chaos' by having Barclays as a sponsor. The Love Actually director, 66, signed a letter to Sally Bolton - chief executive of the All ...
has been branded a hypocrite for defending eco-zealots while racking up more than 100,000 personal air miles in the past five years. The presenter said protesters were 'not going to hurt anyone' after they disrupted , adding: 'I completely understand where they're coming from.' B...
have suggested ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne is a legitimate target for environmental protests after a woman was pictured showering him and wife Thea Rogers in orange confetti on their wedding day. Mr Osborne married Ms Rogers at a ceremony in Somerset this aftern...
The future of EastEnders has reportedly been called into question following the show's increasingly ' ' storylines. From to to many other socially-conscious threads, it has been claimed that viewers are growing increasingly tired of the changes, while social media users have made...
Teal MP Monique Ryan has sparked a furious backlash after she slammed 's government for approving a new coal project on the 'hottest day ever'. The independent MP for Kooyong was branded a hypocrite after posting on : 'The world just had its hottest day ever. 'On the same day, La...
This is the moment a furious motorist rips three banners from the hands of the eco-zealots and dumps them on the side of the road as commuters were subjected to yet another slow march through the capital. The group, which aims to pressure the Government into abandoning once and f...
eco fanatics may be using older protesters to target Wimbledon because they look like middle-class tennis fans and are less likely to be identified by guards, a security expert told MailOnline today. Four activists in their 60s invaded courts at The Championships on Wednesday in ...
Eco entrepreneur Dale Vince has defended causing chaos at Wimbledon and the Ashes - saying is the 'real disruption'. The businessman, who has donated money both to the protest group and Labour, said rain had a bigger impact on the tennis Grand Slam. Appearing on the 's Question T...
A veteran eco-warrior who gained fame for his protests has rejected the tactics used by , claiming instead that the 'time has come to bring communities together'. Swampy, whose real name is Daniel Hooper, says that while the protesters who disrupt traffic or sporting events are '...
A heat health alert has been issued for much of England this weekend, with temperatures expected to reach 30C (86F) on Saturday. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the Met Office have issued a yellow heat-health alert to six regions in England: London, the south east, East...
This is the hilarious moment Andrew Pierce and Bev Turner were reduced to fits of a laughter as they clashed with a bungling activist on GB News today. The activist Alex de Koning asked the pair if he could use Google to check his own claims during the exchange - and then issued ...
The protesters who caused chaos at Wimbledon yesterday included a climate hunger striker, a grandmother, and a former trumpeter and Green Party candidate with a passion for countryside stiles. Three activists in their 60s invaded courts at Wimbledon yesterday in the latest salvo ...
may be speeding up the rate of blindness, a study suggests. Canadian researchers compared rates of vision problems among 1.7million people across all 50 states in the US. They found those who lived in warmer regions were up to nearly 50 percent more likely to suffer serious visio...
'Groupthink' over the drive to switch to electric cars could put climate targets at risk because the Government is ignoring the potential of sustainable fuels, MPs have warned. Ministers have come under fire for shunning recommendations in a report by the Commons' transport commi...
The planet experienced its hottest day since records began on Monday - a record that may soon be broken again, climate scientists are warning. The average global temperature hit 62.62F (17.01C), a jump from the 62.46F (16.92C) high recorded in August 2016. While England experienc...
'Groupthink' over the drive to switch to electric cars could put climate targets at risk because the Government is ignoring the potential of sustainable fuels, MPs have warned. Ministers have come under fire for shunning recommendations in a report by the Commons' transport commi...
A green-fingered project which pushes homeowners to leave their grass unmowed during the month of May may be contributing to swarms of flies preventing Britons from enjoying their gardens. Furious Britons today blamed the #NoMowMay shaming campaign which pressures people into let...
Furious Britons today blamed the #NoMowMay eco shaming campaign which pressured people into letting their grass grow wild for a month for the fly invasion now pestering them. Locals in the Heathcote area of Leamington Spa, Warwickshire are too scared to open their windows or enjo...
The said yesterday the average temperature for June this year hit 15.8C - 0.9C hotter than the joint previous record of 14.9C in 1940 and 1976, according to the forecaster's provisional figures. In total, 72 counties said last month was the hottest June since records began in 188...
The desire to tackle and leave a cleaner, greener planet for our children and grandchildren is shared by almost everybody. That has been illustrated by the Mail's successful and popular campaigns to end the scourge of plastic pollution and clean up the litter befouling our countr...
There is a site in Cornwall that could one day help to transform Britain's car industry. But at the moment, that dream is a long way off. Last week, French minerals giant Imerys announced plans to build Britain's first lithium mine at a granite site in St Austell. Chief executive...
Australia is set to burn if El Nino returns as predicted, bringing hot and dry conditions. While an official declaration of an El Nino event for Australia is yet to take place, the Bureau of Meteorology last week issued an alert. Scientists from the Climate Council are tipping it...
Last month was officially the hottest June on record, the has confirmed - with to blame for the scorching temperatures. Provisional figures show the average mean temperature in the UK for June was 15.8C - the highest it's been since June 1940 and June 1976, when the average tempe...
A multi-millionaire entrepreneur who has donated to Labour and campaigns has defended his political contributions and climate activists' bid to cause disruption. Dale Vince was questioned on ' Sophy Ridge on Sunday about the 1.5million donations he has made to the over the decade...
A mile wide tornado has devastated a rural Canadian town on Day, with celebration events across the country canceled amid further storm warnings. Images captured and shared on social media show a huge tornado barreling through homes in the rural town of Didsbury, Alberta, earlier...
In recent years, it sometimes seems that only one set of opinions is allowed on major issues, from and immigration to same-sex marriage and the . It is still possible for the strong and confident to defy these limits, but the lone individual, especially in the public sector, must...
The White House has opened the door to an audacious plan to block sunlight from hitting the surface of the Earth in a bid to halt . Despite some scientists warning the effort could have untold side effects from altering the chemical makeup of the atmosphere, President 's administ...
Even in death, it seems we will be able do our bit for the environment. For it has emerged that Britain could get the world's first 'green', hydrogen-powered crematorium as early as next year. Most coffins are burnt in the UK using natural gas, which released carbon dioxide and i...
and are now part of the effort to protect the vital areas of the Amazon rainforest through the Protect Our Planet Challenge. Between 's Re:Wild conservation and Bezos's Nature Solutions, the two non-profits are putting $200 million into the POP Challenge that will 'support the ex...
Rishi Sunak told a minister and close friend of Carrie Johnson to apologise for criticising a committee which investigated her husband, hours before he quit with a stinging attack on the PM's green credentials. Climate minister Lord Goldsmith stepped down this morning saying the ...
An American firm often described as 'the most powerful company you've never heard of' is taking a very big interest in Australia's transition to renewable energy. The world's largest investor BlackRock, which manages about $9trillion worth of assets, has raised $500million to bui...
News has come under attack for using a leftie transgender activist during its coverage of the Thames Water crisis. During Wednesday night's News At Ten programme the network showed Mika Minio Paluello washing up and doing some laundry while she spoke of how the soaring water cost...
, who was unable to fulfil his ambition to attend the UN conference Cop-27 in Egypt, is hoping will grant permission for travel to Dubai for Cop-28 later this year. And not just to engage in debate about the climate. The Palace knows that royals can open doors in desert kingdoms ...
(Viking 20, 368pp) On Friday May 12, 2017, a young anaesthetist at the Royal Hospital finished his lunch of curry and chips in the cafeteria and tried to log on to his emails. He found he could not do so. Soon computers all over the hospital showed only a red screen with an image...
Green entrepreneur Dale Vince has compared those who are sceptical about man-made to Holocaust deniers. The businessman has given at least 1.5million to the Opposition under Sir , as well as helping to bankroll the controversial activist group . 'Anyone who says the climate crisi...
The scandal surrounding Britain's stinking rivers, its increasingly pitiful water supplies and its outrageously greedy and incompetent water companies has exceeded our very worst expectations. Thames Water, which serves 15 million people, is locked in crisis talks with ministers ...
A politician who has campaigned for has been caught flying in business class 27 times in one year at the expense of taxpayers. According to documents made public under freedom of information, Kooyong MP Monique Ryan made 27 business class flights totalling $28,000. Most of the fl...
Hybrid cars produce much more greenhouse gases than claimed by manufacturers, a report reveals today. The Committee says plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) which have a petrol or diesel engine to supplement a battery and electric motors to drive the car's wheels have perf...
Activists from invaded the pitch at in on Wednesday and threw orange powder across the grass - as England's Jonny Bairstow was seen picking up one of the protesters and carrying them off the pitch. Ahead of the second over of the morning session at Lord's, two Just Stop Oil prote...
King Charles and Mayor have launched a National Climate Clock, which warns there is just six years left for the world to limit global warning. The King activated the clock during the Climate Innovation Forum at the Guildhall in London today, to warn the world it has just six year...
Anger erupted last night after the chairman of a key climate watchdog said the Government 'should learn' from extremists. At the launch of the Committee's (CCC) annual report, Lord Deben said young people are drawn to the group as they think older generations are 'not facing up t...
Dozens of activists have launched a slow march across Bridge after 27 eco-zealots from the group were arrested this morning for throwing paint over an office building in Canary Wharf. Just Stop Oil said 34 of its members unfurled banners and joined the action, which is the latest...
Everyone should applaud the decision of nurses yesterday to put public safety before union militancy. In a cheering victory for the and its patients, rank and file members of the Royal College of Nursing defied their leadership and refused to vote for further strikes. Nearly two-...
Glastonbury's famous faces were accused of hypocrisy by green campaigners today after using helicopters to get home from the event. The Worthy Farm music extravaganza - which closed with 's dynamite performance last night - was abuzz with the small aircraft choppering in and out....
Hollywood stars including are set to read out lines from King Charless speeches on the environment spanning more than 50 years. Ms Colman who played the Queen in The Crown will appear alongside 18 other actors and environmentalists in a short film released today. , Woody Harrel...
The thought of an 18-metre (59ft) shark with teeth as big as your hand is enough to send a chill down your spine. But megalodon, the largest marine predator that ever lived, was no cold-blooded killer, a study suggests. Analysis by environmental scientists has revealed the terrif...
and are among the stars reciting the King's speeches as a new channel focussing on is launched. RE:TV was founded in 2020 by Charles and has since made more than 100 short films about sustainable solutions to help the environment. A new short film, The King's Speech, will be rele...
From the most exclusive enclave on the U.S. West Coast Malibu, where the median cost of a 'single family home' is $7 million comes a voice of sympathy for the everyday concerns of struggling British workers. Specifically, for their frustration at the way and other offshoots of ...
A climate protestor has faced court while dressed up as a possum after allegedly stopping a coal train by sitting on top of it. Caitlin McMahon, who goes by 'Kitty Kitty Meow Meow', faced Magistrates Court on Saturday after being charged with obstructing railways, entering rollin...
One of the educational pages about on the s website for children laid out the negative impacts of future global warming. But it also pointed out that warmer temperatures could mean healthier outdoor lifestyles, open up shipping routes in the Arctic through the melting ice and all...
Increasing numbers of Americans are looking to book a vacation in Europe this summer - but experts are warning travelers not to expect to bag a bargain on flights and to prepare for potential disruption and extreme weather. Airlines have scheduled a near-record 51,000 flights fro...
The is to warn pregnant women that they shouldn't use gas and air because it's harmful to the environment. The health service has launched a crackdown on harmful greenhouse gas emissions from the most popular method of pain relief for women during labour. The Scottish Government...
The American entrepreneur who funded has slammed their activism as 'performative' and claimed the group is alienating those it could be winning over. Trevor Neilson co-founded the Climate Emergency Fund (CEF), a group that bankrolled and JSO, but has since resigned his position a...
President Joe Biden has held crisis talks with top allies in Europe, as Russia's Wagner Group private mercenaries launched an armed rebellion against the country's leader Vladimir Putin. Biden spoke with his counterparts in Britain, France and Germany on Saturday, as Wagner fight...
The Church of England says it will sell off its holdings in oil and gas companies by the end of the year 'to protect God's creation' from . Archbishop of Canterbury said oil giants are failing to fall in line with the Paris Agreement, which requires all countries to assist in slo...
The Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House may be among the most recognisable landmarks in the world, but this Australian city is not one to rest on its laurels. From hipster food joints to fine art galleries, and boho-chic cafes to buzzing social events, Sydneys person...
Many of Hollywood's biggest stars and environmentalists took the stage at the 2023 Hollywood Climate Summit, including Quinta Brunson and . The 33-year-old Brunson - who rocked a unique look at - spoke on the We're All In: Why You Should Be Excited About the Hollywood Climate Mov...
A meteorologist in has said he is quitting his job after receiving a death threat and a series of harassing emails in response to his coverage. Chris Gloninger, the chief meteorologist for KCCI Channel 8 News in Des Moines, announced on Wednesday he would end his television caree...
This is the moment climate change activists were forcibly removed by a furious truckie after they blocked a major road in Brisbane on Wednesday morning. The protesters sat in a row across the Port of Brisbane motorway, one of the city's busiest routes, causing a massive traffic j...
Tour around Australia and you'll discover an all-you-can-eat-buffet's worth of unique foodie experiences. You can picnic on an alpaca farm, eat oysters at a table knee-deep in the water they were farmed from and sit at a head-spinning dinner table that's suspended from a towering...
is endangering cuckoos as the iconic migratory birds' body cycles can't adapt to global warming, warns new research. It could put them as out of fashion as the 18th Century mechanical time-keeping instruments, say scientists. Lead author Dr Chris Hewson, of the British Trust for ...
Cuckoo's clocks are unable to keep up with , new research warns. The birds spend the winter in central Africa, before travelling north to western Europe to herald the arrival of spring. But researchers believe their internal body cycles - which determine when they set off on thei...
The birthrate in public hospitals has plummeted to its lowest level in over a decade and Australia's crisis is to blame, according to new data. Just under 16,000 babies were born in public maternity wards in the first three months of this year. This is the lowest figure of any qu...
Congresswoman has urged climate activists to be 'much more aggressive' as they plan a and chaotic protests later this summer, DailyMail.com can reveal. DailyMail.com gained access to private talks in which Tlaib, a member of 's leftist 'Squad,' gave a pep talk to some 125 hardlin...
Ten Labour MPs including five frontbenchers have vowed to promote the policies of , it emerged last night. They signed a pledge of allegiance with the eco-activist group, including promising to support and vote for legislation to make the UK net zero by 2025. It is feared this ...
Millions of tonnes of plastic waste are being incinerated to generate electricity and branded 'green energy'. These power plants produce on average more carbon dioxide (CO2) than the gas-fired equivalents and the worst generate even more than those fuelled by coal, research has ...
Our insatiable need for water may be keeping us alive, but it's shifting the tilt of the Earth, a new study shows. Researchers in Korea say the removal of groundwater around the world for drinking and irrigation is altering the Earth's mass and in turn making its axis 'wobble'. A...
Sunrise host has unleashed on a protester who blocked traffic in as activists caused chaos at major Australian ports for the second day in a row. Darsh Rasborsek, who livestreamed his protest on Blockade Australia's Facebook page on Tuesday morning, suspended himself over the Por...
Gas cooktops and heaters could be banned 'well before 2050' so Australia can meet its net zero targets under a proposal by a prominent think tank. The Grattan Institute has suggested state and territory governments ban new natural gas connections to homes, shops and small busines...
An 'extreme' marine heatwave has developed off the British coast, causing sea temperatures to rocket as alarmed scientists probe 'worrying' warming in the North Atlantic. While the UK is hit by its , water temperatures around some parts of the British Isles have reached 5C above ...
Climate change activists have blocked two of Australia's most important coal ports and a major motorway as part of coordinated protests. One protester, associated with Blockade Australia, is suspended from a rail bridge at the Port of Newcastle. Similar coordinated protests are b...
The head of Riyadh Air pledged the Saudi startup would be both commercially and environmentally sustainable and warned carriers that do not embrace climate concerns will not survive. Riyadh Air is owned by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, which has more than $620billion (48...
Fasten your seat belt because were in for some bumpy flights. Rising temperatures and changes to the jet stream have dramatically increased the amount of turbulence in the sky, according to research from the University of Reading. Severe turbulence increased 55 per cent between ...
More than three inches of rain are forecasted to fall within hours tomorrow when the heatwave breaks and thunderstorms bring lightning, strong winds and even hail across all of England and Wales. A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms almost entirely covers England and Wales ...
Labour's brazen sympathy for eco-zealots was laid bare yesterday after a councillor jailed for joining disruptive protests was praised by fellow party members. Richard Morgan was likened to Nelson Mandela by other councillors for being a 'passionate fighter' who was 'jailed for h...
It's safe to say summer has officially started. Temperatures are now firmly above 25C (77F) across much of the UK, the sunshine is hotter, noses are stuffy and the air is muggy, sometimes making it difficult to sleep. Keeping cool in a heatwave is a priority. But it also gives ri...
Let me introduce you to a Labour councillor from Bridgwater in Somerset called Richard Morgan. Last September, he went to prison for his part in a blockade. As soon as he emerged, he was back blocking the streets with his Just Stop Oil comrades, arrested again after stopping traf...
Once seen as a way to keep a tidy lawn without the effort, astroturf is dropping out of fashion due to concerns about its impact on the environment. The latest research suggests that more than half of people with the plastic grass in their gardens would like it removed. And almos...
Bosses from several of Australia's biggest businesses have warned the country is headed to recession and have pointed the finger at one group of Aussies to blame. Staff members who continue to work from home have been singled out as one of the main reasons Australia could be head...
Three climate activists who smashed a glass display case containing William Wallace's sword have each been ordered to pay a 3,333 fine. Alexander Cloudsley, 30, a foodbank coordinator, Katrielle Chan, 21, a computer science student at the University of Strathclyde, and Imogen Rob...
President put his foot firmly in his mouth during the League of Conservation Voters annual Capital Dinner in DC on Wednesday night. The 80-year-old president incorrectly identified one of his signature programs, referring to it as 'Build Back Biden.' 'The Build Back Biden Build ...
Water will get more expensive and there will be less available as a result of and population growth, the chair of the Environment Agency (EA) has said. EA chair Alan Lovell said consumers would be asked to pay more to use less because of increased demand and that new infrastructu...
Unimpressed Brits have hit back at US Twitter users who told them to 'stop being ridiculous' and 'open a window' as temperatures across the UK sky-rocket. Heat health alerts have been announced for the whole of England this week as the nation continues to sizzle under the sun. Th...
Britain is in the midst of for the year but it could be just a taster of what's to come in a few decades. Scientists predict that temperatures across the UK in 2080 will be high enough to trigger 'wide-scale mortality', much like the . In a single summer week in 2080, temperature...
Britain needs a new deadly pathogen super-lab to replace the crumbling Porton Down facility, experts have told MPs. This secure Government research site in Salisbury is used to work with smallpox and other viruses and bacteria with potential. But its high security and containment...
has hit out at investment data firm S&P Global after it gave a lower Environmental Social Governance (ESG) score than Philip Morris International, the maker of Marlboro cigarettes. The Tesla CEO made the comments on on Tuesday, writing: 'Why ESG is the devil...' and sharing an ar...
A deadly disease that kills up to half of everyone it infects is on its way to the UK because of , leading experts claim. Zika and 'breakbone' fever will also eventually spread on British soil, they warned. Scientists told MPs today the diseases, which are transmitted by mosquito...
A leading entrepreneur has warned that Australia is on the brink of financial collapse due to a housing bubble similar to that which crippled the US economy in 2008, and reliance upon burgeoning immigration to prevent it bursting. Matt Barrie, founder and CEO of labour hire compa...
The first children's climate trial in US history convened Monday, as 16 individuals from claim the state's continuous use of contributed to the climate crisis. The plaintiffs, who were between the ages of 2 and 18 when they filed the lawsuit in 2020, want Judge Kathy Seeley in He...
Shocking images reveal how pollution plagued America's skies, rivers and highways before the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was founded in the 1970s. The agency commissioned the stark photos shortly after it formed to prove the US sorely needed its services, including the ...
As Sue Barker departs from the 's coverage of after 30 years in the chair and takes over, a vacancy has been left on the daily evening round-up, Today at Wimbledon. With experienced cricket presenter Isa Guha set to occupy one of the two presenting spaces on the team, it is likel...
today vowed to make Britain the global hub for 'safe' as he hailed the 'extraordinary possibilities' of the tech to transform public services and the economy, with AI as a 'co-pilot' in every job. In a speech at Tech Week, the PM said there was the potential for progress that cou...
King Charles' new climate-friendly Topiary Garden on the Royal Sandringham estate in Norfolk is now almost complete with all the symmetrical beds laid out and Yew trees planted. and the once immaculate lawn on the west side of Sandringham House has since undergone a complete tran...
The girlfriend of a eco zealot jailed for scaling a bridge on the Dartford Crossing has said life 'isn't easy' for him in prison after launching a petition to stop him from being deported. Marcus Decker, 34, was sentenced to two years and seven months in prison after causing a ma...
Labour would cut red tape to fast-track construction of onshore wind farms and plants, it has emerged. The party would prioritise projects judged critical to national energy infrastructure as Labour hopes to reaffirm its commitment to green energy. The 'fast-track' green scheme ...
For all the chaos going on down here on Earth, it's easy to forget that we live in a volatile galaxy full of formidable dangers. From space rocks flying at thousands of miles per hour, to black holes that could rip our planet apart, sometimes it's best not to think about them. Bu...
Officials warn that wildfires in will continue to burn with increased severity this summer, potentially for the coming months. Forecasts prepared by Natural Resources Canada indicate that throughout June, July, August and September, wildfires will burn across larger swathes of fo...
Labour guru Ed Miliband was at the centre of a new row last night after he was billed to be appearing alongside 'green fanatics' at the . Mr Miliband was listed as sharing a platform with XR for a debate on tackling climate change at the Left Field area of the world-famous festiv...
Astronomers know full well that the sun is very slowly getting brighter, and in a billion or so years time it will make Earth too hot to live on. One scientist is now proposing a radical solution that will let humans live on this planet for longer physically moving it away from ...
Labour has delayed ditched might be more accurate its flagship promise to invest 28 billion a year in sundry environmental projects. Shadow chancellor now says a Labour government's 'green prosperity plan' would start more modestly and only ramp up to the full monty by the end ...
Flying cars and Martian holidays are perhaps among the things we dream of when looking ahead to the year 2100. But it may surprise you to know that dogs could undergo a huge transformation too, as they adapt amid the crippling impacts of . Experts at asked artificial intelligence...
Greta Thunberg has staged her last ever school climate strike today as she graduates at the age of 20 - five years after the Swedish activist and her classmates first walked out to draw attention to . After she began striking in 2018 to raise awareness of rising sea levels and te...
Australians have been left outraged after pledged $105million to help Vietnam tackle as the Prime Minister is urged to take responsibility for his country's crisis. The deal was announced by the Prime Minister in Hanoi on Sunday, following a meeting with his Vietnamese counterpar...
Whether it's delayed departures, lost luggage or long lines at security checkpoints, flying has long presented a myriad of challenges. But now scientists point to perhaps an even bigger concern: an uptick in severe turbulence that can cause sudden changes in altitude and nasty in...
Summers in American cities have been getting hotter over the last 50 years, with the nation's West, Southwest and Northwest particularly affected by warming climate. As many as 229 of 247 studied U.S. locations have seen average summer temperatures rise by 2.4F, per research by ,...
Greenhouse gas emissions have hit 'an all-time high' - and are causing an unprecedented rate of , a study has warned. Scientists calculate that 54 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide have been emitted each year over the past decade. Human-caused global warming has continued to incre...
Congresswoman jumped on the raging wildfires in Canada as an opportunity to push her Green New Deal that risks bankrupting the nation and blames the 'unprepared' world for . The New York tweeted on Wednesday in response to the hazardous smog that has engulfed the East Coast and r...
Canadian Prime Minister is shrugging off the blame for the wreaking havoc on the northeast, attributing them entirely to and ignoring any suggestion that poor forest management may have played a role. Biden yesterday sent 600 American firefighters to to help battle the fires that...
Springwatch presenter Chris Packham is set to trigger fresh controversy over a new documentary in which he urges the public to consider breaking the law to protect the climate. The presenter who is also President of the RSPCA - has voiced his support of eco-protest groups , Anim...
Australia has recently welcomed a Canadian meteorologist to its team to present Aussie weather reports. Bradlyn Oakes hails from the snowy city of Regina, Saskatchewan, and recently moved to to take up the role. Oakes has several years experience working in the Canadian Arctic an...
Summer sea ice could be wiped from the Arctic in as little as 10 years - a decade sooner than previously predicted. Bleak warns that we're 'too late' to save polar ice amid the grave impacts of human-induced . Scientists warn that slashing greenhouse gas emissions still won't be ...
The climate tsar who partly inspired Labour's 28billion green investment plans previously carried out legal work for , it has emerged. Tobias Garnett was hired as a political adviser and now works for Labour spokesman Ed Miliband. But the lawyer's past work included a stint as co...
Fully three quarters of US voters say activists should face criminal charges and even jail time for vandalizing beloved artworks, an exclusive DailyMail.com/TIPP shows. A survey of nearly 1,400 US voters found that 75 percent agreed in tough police action against those who deface...
Europe's top climate activists are planning a 'large-scale civil disobedience campaign' of highway blockages, hunger strikes and disruption at 'federal properties' in the US in August, DailyMail.com can reveal. Leaders from (XR) and other European groups known for their large-sca...
Electric vehicles (EVs) are often touted as an environmentally-friendly solution to the climate crisis, but one of Britain's most famous motor enthusiasts begs to differ. In an article for , actor and comedian says electric motoring 'doesn't seem to be quite the environmental pan...
The viruses have turned up in mammoth wool, Siberian mummies, prehistoric wolves, and the lungs of an Influenza victim buried in 's permafrost. And scientists say there's more to come. An international team of researchers from institutions in Russia, and warns that 'the risk of a...
Australia will spend $105million to help Vietnam in its clean energy transition. The deal was announced by Prime Minister in Hanoi on Sunday, following a meeting with his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Minh Chinh. Mr Albanese on Sunday was to meet individually with Vietnam's Prime M...
Sir was facing a mounting revolt over his multi-billion-pound net zero plans. Industry leaders, union allies and even the Labour leader's own MPs spoke out against his proposal to ban new North Sea oil projects, and borrow 28 billion a year for a 'Green Prosperity Plan'. They sai...
Oil giant BP's partnership with the British Museum has been thrown into doubt after it emerged the company is not sponsoring any events next year. The 270-year-old museum's relationship with the energy firm has been a source of controversy in recent years. Actress has been among ...
Among the hell-raising army of activists are a dedicated few who are so determined to wreak havoc in the UK they risk their own deportation. A Czech activist who travelled 800 miles to gridlock the M25, a Kiwi renegade and his German climbing buddy who scaled the Dartford Bridge ...
It is best known for being the situated along the snow-capped mountains of the Himalayas. But, despite its awe-inspiring landscape, Nepal is actually the most polluted country in the world. Residents in the landlocked country in South are exposed to 99.73 micrograms per cubic met...
Sir is facing a backlash from Labour MPs over his 'mad green' schemes, amid fears that he is in thrall to ex-party leader Ed Miliband. Angry Labour backbenchers are blaming Mr Miliband, the Shadow Secretary, for controversial plans to ban all new North Sea oil and gas projects. T...
Coffee has gone with a new range adding not-so-subtle hints of sanctimony to your morning espresso. Supermarket supplier Cafe Direct has introduced its Be the change line of blends that highlights our direct positive impact on people and the planet. While each product is light on...
will write an introduction for an environmental handbook which teach young people about , it has been announced. The Prince of Wales, 40, launched the Earthshot Prize in 2020 to help fund organisations tackling environmental challenges around the world. This new book, which is pu...
For many Britons, a trip to the seaside just isn't complete without a fresh portion of fish and chips. But the beloved dish could soon become a thing of the past, according to a new study. Researchers from the University of Essex claim Britons should ditch white, flaky fish like ...
An American Oscar winning director has pledged to triple any donations made to eco-activists in the next two days. Hollywood director Adam McKay, who made the hit environmental film 'Don't Look Up' staring Leonardo Di Caprio, said he would match any funds given to the protest gro...
Dangerous scorching temperatures this summer will see Britons sent emergency messages under the UK's new alert system. Messages will warn the public when hot spells are likely, may damage their health and where the could face the biggest pressures. Launched today by the UK Health...
The Greens policy of cutting defence spending has been ridiculed by two former Coalition heavyweights. The Greens policy, which on their website is labelled as 'Peace, Disarmament and Demilitarisation', states that Australia's military must be used only for 'defence and peace-kee...
Humans have breached almost all of the boundaries that make the Earth a safe and just environment, researchers have said. In quantifying the limits of the planet's life-support systems, a team of more than 40 international scientists found humans have exceeded seven of the eight ...
Survival expert Ray Mears has said are not saving the planet and should stop blaming the older generation for climate issues. The TV presenter, 59, said he is impressed by the enthusiasm of 'vocal teenagers' in their plight to combat , but said they also need to learn to just 're...
A generation of higher education graduates will be saddled with student debt well into retirement if changes are not made to the way loans are indexed. More than three million Australians have woken up to a student debt increase of 7.1 per cent. Higher education loans are indexed...
Hundreds of employees have been evacuated after a protestor triggered a hoax gas leak at Australia's largest independent oil and gas company. Around a dozen firefighters were called to Woodside Energy Headquarters in at about 10am on Thursday. It came after Disrupt Burrup Hub pro...
A fanatic has said she would 'understand' if her own mother was blocked from getting to hospital for an appointment by protesters from the group. Eco-activist Indigo Rumbelow told podcast The News Agents she would 'personally understand' protesters' actions and argued that the cl...
The community of West Oakland in the San Francisco Bay area faces a new environmental threat in the form of toxic waste lurking beneath the soil with residents calling for 'climate justice' in the form of reparations. The threat is in addition to existing pollution residents must...
has officially partnered up with to produce his Earthshot Prize content, it has been announced. The Prince of Wales, 40, set up the Earthshot Prize in 2020 in a bid to find 'extraordinary solutions to the world's greatest environmental challenges'. It has now been announced that,...
Australians have reacted furiously to suggestions they will have to stay in the workforce until 70 years of age before retiring. New modelling done by Macquarie Universitys Business school proposes that by 2050 Australians will need to continue working until they reach 70. The mo...
Eco-zealot extremists have targeted Labour's support for new anti-strike laws after handing the party 1.5million. Sir is under pressure over the seven-figure sum received from founder Dale Vince. At the weekend it was revealed Labour plans to ban future North Sea oil and gas dril...
Mountaineers have turned the Himalayas into a 'gigantic rubbish bin' according to a conservationist on a mission to clean up the mountain range. Luc Boisnard, 53, said that climbers also threw waste into glaciers from where it would 're-emerge in 200 years', according to The Time...
Vast swathes of 's beaches could be lost to , a recent paper has predicted, with 25-70 percent of the state's beaches completely eroded by the end of this century. The study, , was produced by five scientists from the USGS Pacific Coastal & Marine Science Center, the University o...
Nearly 500,000 Australians will be eligible for a rebate worth hundreds of dollars in a bid to offset a major price hike expected on July 1. All Commonwealth Seniors Health Card holders will receive up to $500 per household in energy bill relief from the federal government. From ...
Which is worse: the economic illiteracy or the pretentious boasting? My question is provoked by the news that the proposes, if in government, to grant no new licences for oil and gas production in the North Sea, describing this as part of its plan to turn the UK into 'a clean ene...
shocked Sunrise viewers on Monday morning when he announced he was quitting the show after 21 years on air. And just moments later, the long-time television star, 67, went rogue during the breakfast show's cash giveaway segment, Bill Barrel. Clearly in a celebratory mood, he gave...
King Charles has turned down the thermostat for the swimming pool at to help reduce the royal household's energy use. A source said: 'A few people using the pool have noticed that the temperature has dropped. They have been told the King has had the heating turned down.' Last yea...
Protesters in could face $50,000 in fines or three months jail under proposed changes to the state's protest laws. The new measure's were rushed through SA's lower house last week in response to disruptive protests that blocked off a major road. The proposed changes, which have b...
The Federal Government pushed for the removal of a tweet that accused Dan Andrews of being 'a d*ck' because it was 'potentially harmful, new information released from shows. The tweet was one of 222 posts that Australia's Department of Home Affairs requested Twitter's main office...
Indigenous leader Warren Mundine has accused the ABC of bias during a fiery TV interview over to Parliament. Mr Mundine, a leading advocate for the 'No' vote campaign, blasted the ABC during an appearance on the national broadcaster's News Breakfast program on Monday. Debate over...
activists have called out over his answer to the question: 'What is a woman?' British broadcaster asked the Prime Minister the question on his new show 'Piers Morgan Uncensored' on Sky News in early May. Mr Albanese gave a very simple answer to the question, defining a woman as '...
Actress is facing backlash after she called for men to face 'arrest and jail' for the destruction done to the planet as she blamed white men specifically for creating the 'climate crisis.' 'It is a tragedy that we have to absolutely stop. We have to arrest and jail those men the...
A serial complainer has continued to ruffle feathers in her affluent suburb after whinging about the chimney smoke coming from her neighbour's house. The woman, who lives on 's northern beaches, took aim at her neighbour for burning wood in their fireplace at their house. The wom...
Former Navy SEAL commander Rep. Ryan Zinke told DailyMail.com that under President 's leadership, the military looks foolish on the world stage because it is Zinke told DailyMail.com in an exclusive interview ahead of the Memorial Day Weekend holiday that the 's fixation on promo...
When it comes to remote places, this scientist has ventured to some of the most off-grid places on the planet in the hope of learning more about . And now , 37, has revealed to DailyMail.com some of the wildest places she has visited, from the icy coast of Antarctica to a far-flu...
police have arrested more than 1,500 activists as they blocked a main road in The Hague - with one even biting an officer. Protestors blocked a section of a motorway in the centre of the city on Saturday in protest against Dutch fossil fuel subsidies. A total of 1,579 people were...
Two climate protestors have been charged after they smeared paint onto a glass case holding a Degas masterpiece in Washington . Tim Martin and Joanna Smith, both 53, were taken into custody on Friday after being charged on counts of conspiracy to commit an offense and causing dam...
claimed a propaganda victory yesterday after the 's Chris Packham attended one of its 'slow march' demonstrations. But as the wildlife presenter met activists holding up traffic in , across the Channel the French were dealing with another eco protest in a manner very different fr...
Health officials in reported the first death this year of an untreatable tick-borne illness, putting Americans on alert as outdoor warm-weather activities kick off. Robert J. Weymouth, a 58-year-old from Topsham, Maine passed away due to complications from the Powassan virus, whi...
The cold snap hitting Australia's east coast could be brief with a rare weather phenomenon set to cause unusually warm temperatures. Just last week shivered through the coldest May morning in four years when temperatures dropped to 2.5C in the city's west. But Tropical Cyclone Mo...
The 'moron' eco-ultras who crashed the Chelsea Flower Show and kidnapped royal lambs include a property queen, the woman accused of planning the storming of the Grand National Stephanie Golder, 35, Naomi Goddard, 58, and Rosa Hicks, 28, threw orange powder paint from their handba...
Eco-warrior Chris Packham has slammed motorists as 'extremely abusive' as they try to get past clowns blocking 's roads. Calling the eco-mob chocking traffic on the Old Kent Road - in the South East of the capital - 'democratic' and peaceful', the wildlife presenter risked a fres...
A top professor has called for Australia to lower motorway speed limits for SUVs and other high-emission vehicles to combat . Australia's love for dual-cab utes, large SUVs and older vehicles is making the country one of the biggest consumers in the world, a new report by The Aus...
Mayor of London was heckled at by anti- protesters while promoting his new book about at the Royal Festival Hall. The event took place yesterday evening, and one member of the small but angry group appeared to challenge the mayor's brother to a fight. Mr Khan was sat on stage opp...
Eco-fanatics caused outrage yesterday by kidnapping three lambs from a royal farm and attacking the Chelsea Flower Show. They were warned their stunts, which raised animal welfare fears and caused costly damage, would destroy any public sympathy they had. The incidents are the la...
The U.S. handed 's 'Green agenda' a huge blow on Thursday after justices blocked a power grab by the country's environmental regulator. Judges ruled the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had wrongly issued a diktat to an couple in forcing them to halt the building of their dr...
The boss of a luxury airline firm has claimed that pets can cause as much pollution as private jets, according to reports. Patrick Hansen, chief executive of Luxaviation based in Luxemberg, told the that one of his company's customers produces around 2.1 tonnes of CO2 a year, or ...
John Kerry must have heard the howls of hypocrisy the last time he troubled headline writers over here. In January he flew into Davos, Switzerland, on a gas-guzzling mission to lecture the great and good attending the World Economic Forum onguzzling too much gas. Not yesterday th...
Companies often promote the use of recycled plastics as a means to save the environment, but the 'eco-friendly' initiative could be harmful to human health. Some plastics contain toxic chemicals, like manmade bisphenol (BPA), and during the blanket recycling process, these hazard...
Campaigners from Fossil Free London and Extinction Rebellion's Money Rebellion subgroup were joined by Dutch activist group Milieudefensie as they disrupted the oil giant's conference during its opening address. In a tense moment in the meeting, which had already been delayed for...
An eco-zealot has bragged about how smearing paint on a Degas masterpiece 'people up with a shock' to , even though the stunt damaged the priceless statue and cost taxpayers a fortune in repairs. Activists identified as Tim Martin and Joanna Smith were arrested after daubing red ...
A teenage climate activist who became passionate about saving the planet when his family's holiday home almost burned down in the Black Summer has been recognised with a community service award by Independent MP Sophie Scamps. Christopher Black, 16, accepted a 'certificate of app...
Current climate policies will leave more than a fifth of humanity exposed to dangerously hot temperatures by 2100, a study has warned. Led by scientists at the University of Exeter, the study found that the legally binding measures currently in place will result in of 4.9F (2.7C)...
Summer's officially less than month away - and forecasters expect large swathes of the country will be hotter than average this year. The National Weather Service has released its latest seasonal outlook which predicts much of the country will bask in above average temperatures b...
Extreme weather events have caused 11,778 disasters in the last half century and killed two million people, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has said. More than 90 per cent of the reported deaths happened in developing countries and economic damage from floods, storms ...
and have committed Australia and the US to pooling their resources in the fight against . The and US President made the historic deal as they met on the sidelines of the G7 summit of world leaders being held in Japan. Under the deal, the two nations will jointly develop solar, wi...
has marked one year as Prime Minister with his past 12 months in office marked by several highs and lows. After the May budget, delivered in the most challenging economic circumstances Australia has faced for at least 30 years, four national polls have seen Labor widen its alread...
Climate activists in were dragged out of Rome's famous Trevi Fountain on Sunday after a protest against the continued funding of , saying floods that have killed 14 people in the country's northeast this week were 'a warning'. Seven activists from the anti-climate change organisa...
A key meeting between three world leaders and Australia's prime minister will be held on the sidelines of the summit in Japan. touched down in Japan on Friday as a guest for the three-day talks in Hiroshima between some of the world's most powerful countries. On the sidelines of ...
An actress who caused busy CBD commuter traffic to come to a halt in a protest was revealed to have earned thousands starring in an ad for major producer, Ampol. Meme Thorne, 69, abseiled off a bridge over North Terrace near the Royal Hospital as part of an anti-oil and gas demon...
A former boss of the government-owned 'green bank' which funds renewable energy projects has been branded a 'hypocrite' after he savaged proposals for an massive offshore near his holiday home. Oliver Yates, who ran the Clean Energy Finance Corporation from 2012 to 2017, was pers...
President held a virtual meeting on the debt crisis on Friday morning as fears of a U.S. default loom over the summit and the clocks tick toward America being unable to pay its bills. Biden's call came after Vice President on Thursday tried to step in to the negotiations but stru...
The fear of machines taking our jobs goes back as far as the invention of the printing press. Spinning jennies, production lines, silicon chips: all were once thought likely to consign vast hordes to unemployment. As recently as March, a startling report predicted the rapid growt...
Defiant eco rebels arrested by police after causing mayhem in yesterday were back on the streets snarling up traffic this morning in another chaotic slow-march protest. In an online boast, the eco-mob declared some of the eight activists detained by the on Wednesday 'and held ove...
President arrived to stormy weather in Hiroshima, , on Thursday for his meeting with leaders as the U.S. debt crisis cast a cloud over the global summit. Biden hurried down the lower stairs of Air Force One, carrying an umbrella as rain poured down. He is accompanied on the trip ...
Vice President stepped in Thursday to try to build support for the administration's position in budget negotiations with President Biden in , but struggled with voice problems on a zoom call with leaders. Thursday offered the opportunity for Harris to crank up administration mess...
ANZ has been called out for culling more than 50 branches in regional Australia and then celebrating the move by claiming it's saving carbon emissions. Senator Matt Canavan seized on the financial giant's Climate Active report during Thursday's inquiry hearing into banking closur...
New York is sinking fast and new research reveals that real estate developers' 'bigger is better' ethos is the cause. A team from the US Geological Survey and the University of found that the weight of the city's giant skyscrapers is causing the five boroughs to sink one-to-two m...
One in six properties in England could be hit by flooding by 2050 as humans struggle to curb greenhouse gas emissions, a worrying new report reveals. researchers have assessed the flood risk of 4.8 million properties around the country, sold between 2006 and 2022. Properties are ...
Millions across the world are being warned to brace themselves as a damning new report claims the hottest year on record will take place by 2027. Experts stressed with 98 per cent certainty that a global temperature spike will take place in the next five years. The bleak news com...
This is the moment a furious motorist lost the plot with protesters holding up traffic with a slow march on 's roads. The man was seen yelling at the eco-warriors, telling them to 'get out the way', 'go and have a wash' and 'go and get a job and do something useful'. He was one o...
Fury boiled over in London today as commuters faced another morning of mayhem and disruption after Just Stop Oil activists marched on the capital again - while police officers chuckled with the protesters. Irate Londoners lashed out at the eco-mob's latest slow-march - their thir...
's political action committee donated thousands of dollars to a climate-protest group that has defiled priceless artwork across the globe. A $9,000 donation was made from Courage to Change, the New York Democrat's PAC, to the Los Angeles-based Climate Emergency Fund (CEF), in 202...
The Prince and will travel to later this year for the final of William's environmental award. The couple will travel to the south east Asian country in November after it was selected as the destination of the third annual awards ceremony for the Prince's Earthshot prize. During t...
A megaphone-wielding eco zealot travelled hundreds of miles from Scotland to lead a march in London. Ruth Lanser was one of 25 fanatics causing mayhem in the capital this morning and has now come under fire after journeying some 400 miles to join two slow marches in the city. The...
British homes will send an average of 5,700 abroad to foreign gas producers to heat their homes and water and cook food by the middle of the next decade, new analysis suggests. The average home could be buying foreign gas worth around 500 a year by 2035, unless efforts are made t...
Climate advocate looked stunning in a series of incredible looks as she posed for a new clean energy campaign on Monday. The model, 31, was working with Swedish energy company Vattenfall in a campaign to promote fossil free hydrogen as a solution to reducing climate emissions. Cl...
defended his stance on and got the chance to school some of his detractors on social media. It began Sunday when the 75-year-old actor and activist whose , posted a photo of himself on board a flight headed to Vienna for his annual Schwarzenegger Climate Initiative summit. 'En ro...
Before you get to the filthy parts in Whips, the raucous bonkbuster by former Downing Street deputy chief of staff Cleo Watson, you come to the author's note. 'I'd like to reassure the reader that any seeming inspiration from real events or people is inadvertent,' Watson writes. ...
From Armageddon to the Day After Tomorrow, there have been plenty of Hollywood movies about how our world might end. But if there is to be a global apocalypse, what might be to blame for wiping out all life on Earth? A wandering black hole, giant asteroid impact and could all tri...
May is normally when my garden starts to come into its own. I dust off the outdoor furniture, sit out and enjoy my collection of sub-tropical plants, from palm trees to yuccas. This year, however, Im feeling as deflated as my enfeebled plants. My weather colleagues and I often ex...
According to , the future is bright. DailyMail.com asked the image-generator Midjourney to imagine what 10 American cities will look like in 2050 using prompts from leading experts in 'smart city' developments. The prompts focused on how overcrowding, and technological developmen...
Locals and visitors to erosion hotspots on the crumbling East Yorkshire have been horrified by the damage done to their homes - and they believe it is only speeding up. On the Holderness Coast, dozens of second and holiday homes on the Skipsea Sands caravan park are now within 20...
activists have joined forces with the Palestine Solidarity Campaign in central today as they claim Palestinians are among the 'most vulnerable' to the effects of . The eco-activists gathered in Parliament Square, before moving on to Whitehall past the Canadian Embassy, as the sai...
Swiss authorities have ordered residents to abandon a tiny mountain village in the eastern canton of Graubunden because of fears it could soon be buried beneath a collapsing mountainside. A thick coat of fog covered the mountaintop overlooking the village of Brienz on Thursday, w...
The Biden administration is proposing new limits on greenhouse gas emissions from coal and gas-fired power plants, its most ambitious effort yet to roll back planet-warming pollution from the nation's second-largest contributor to . A rule to be unveiled Thursday by the Environme...
As one of Hollywoods biggest stars, it would be easy to become accustomed to a luxury lifestyle of private jets and high end fashion. But its a frugal life for who repairs her clothes, tries to holiday by train and uses a car-share app in a bid to combat . The actress and fervent...
If the changeable weather has left you wondering whether Spring actually sprung this year, these glorious carpets of bluebells have the answer. The flowers are closely associated with Spring and the sunnier weather it brings as they emerge as soon as there is enough light to fl...
Opposition leader Peter Dutton has called out the government as budget figures show 1.5 million new migrants move to Australia over the next five years as Kochie demands a solution to the housing crisis. Australia's population is still tipped to swell from 26.5million to 28.172mi...
Central police have implored the community to leave investigations of youth to authorities, after two people were charged following a large protest. An angry mob of nearly 100 people gathered at the doorsteps of alleged criminals and demanded police take action in Rockhampton on ...
Joseph Fritzl has told how he dreams of being free one day despite the life sentence he is serving for his appalling crimes. Fritzl shared his rambling thoughts with a lawyer he wrote a book with, based on a series of letters from prison. In the curious rants which have now been ...
Lidia Thorpe has blasted the Albanese government's budget, claiming it primarily benefits the rich through tax cuts while leaving First Nations people worse off. The former Greens senator unleashed on Treasurer Jim Chalmers the morning after the budget was handed down in parliame...
Short and stocky footballers like may be outrun by taller, leaner athletes such as in the future due to . Meanwhile lanky tennis players like may find they do better in sporting contests when the temperature is hotter. A new study looking at the performance of professional triath...
Check your heating is turned off and make sure your none of your lights run in the daytime. They are just two ways to avoid falling victim to the heat this summer, according to the Government's top health experts. UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) chiefs today issued a 13-step ch...
Lab-grown meat has been touted as a way to save the planet, but a new study suggests its green credentials are not as solid as many believe. Researchers have revealed that lab-grown or 'cultured' meat, produced by cultivating animal cells, is up to 25 times worse for the climate ...
Methane leaks from oil and gas infrastructure in Turkmenistan had a greater impact on last year than the carbon emissions from all of the UK, new satellite data has revealed. Antoine Rostand, president of Kayrros, told The Guardian that the management of methane emissions was ext...
Jim Chalmers has launched an enormous shake-up of Australia's welfare state from Centrelink to Medicare to childcare and retirement savings as Labor brings the nation's federal Budget back to a $4billion surplus for the first time in 15 years. Dr Chalmers said on Tuesday night ...
A furious mother ranted at protesters blocking the road as her son and other children tried to get to school - before she was told to 'think about the dolphins that are dying'. Activists were back slow marching through the streets of yet again this morning - being monitored by po...
will face fresh accusations of meddling in the lives of American households after his administration announced a green crackdown on dishwashers. His Department of Energy quietly released tighter rules for the home appliances on Friday afternoon as millions of people across the co...
The US Food and Drug Administration ( ) approved the sale of genetically modified pigs at restaurants and grocery stores. The altered pork, made as German-style sausages, was developed by scientists at University who used CRISPR to improve genetic traits in livestock. The team us...
Rapid advances in artificial intelligence risk 'undermining the fabric of our society', Britain's former cyber security chief warned yesterday. Ciaran Martin said that could fuel an explosion in disinformation, with potentially damaging consequences for democracy. Mr Martin, form...
After 13 years together, my partner and I recently parted ways. It was not my decision and I admit I was shocked. The future I had planned for myself vanished overnight: I was unceremoniously dumped. Well, sort of. We didn't actually break up. Instead, he announced he wasn't goin...
The winners and losers of Labor's federal Budget are already shaping up, against a backdrop of immense pressure and economic turmoil. A day out from Treasurer Jim Chalmer's official Budget reveal, government officials have already shared several key measures designed to help smal...
Lula and the British monarch met at in on Friday evening, on the eve of the king's coronation. 'The first thing the king said to me was that I should take care of the Amazon,' Lula told a press conference in London. 'I replied: 'I need help',' said the Brazilian leader, whose cou...
Paloma Faith made a statement in a kooky ruffled gown before changing into a hot pink dress with ginormous sleeves at Concert. The singer, 41, who is known for her eclectic sense of style showcased two quirky looks both complete with long latex gloves at on Sunday. Posing for pho...
Angry royal fans drowned out Just Stop Oil protesters on The Mall by singing 'God Save the King' as police arrested 13 activists who were planning on targeting Charles' Coronation. Rival chants broke out between well-wishers and eco activists on the procession route, as royalists...
Brits are set to celebrate one of the most historical events of their lifetime with the . Although the event would not be complete without a right royal British celebration, mountains of waste will be generated from the numerous street parties and picnics. MailOnline has compiled...
Shoppers at are complaining they have to negotiate cold and dimly lit aisles after the retailer made cuts to its energy use. The chains stores have moved to a system of half-lighting for the first two hours that the doors open from Monday through to Friday. At the same time the s...
The world's on-again, off-again richest man casually dropped a contrarian opinion about today. 'Global warming risk is overblown in the short term,' Musk tweeted, 'but significant in the long term'. The entrepreneur's fortune skyrocketed on the back of ecologically conscious vent...
Prince Harry may have already landed in the UK for his 24-hour visit for 's Coronation - leaving his wife and two children at home. The is The Duke of Sussex will see his father King Charles III crowned at Westminster Abbey. But there is speculation he will have no formal role in...
Australians who run a business will soon be able to claim a $20,000 tax break if they buy more efficient fridges or link their heating and cooling to solar energy. This looks set to replace With this program - known as 'temporary full expensing program' set to end on June 30 - Tr...
A well-regarded energy executive has dismissed claims the Labor Government will be able to power 80% of Australia by renewable energy in just eight years. 'The notion that we can have 80 per cent renewables by 2030 is bulls***,' the former CEO of Snowy Hydro 2.0, Paul Broad, told...
economists have warned a prolonged debt default could trigger 8.3 million job losses and the could tumble 45 percent, sparking 'an immediate, sharp recession on the order of the Great Recession.' are . Biden insists that is not on the table. 'MAGA House Republicans voted on an ex...
Quite apart from Saturday's spectacular, we could see history made tomorrow. For Buckingham Palace will stage what could be the most high-powered party ever assembled in Britain when the VVIP guests invited to Saturday's Coronation arrive for Friday evening's reception being give...
Environmental protesters have caused major disruption at banking giant ' annual meeting for shareholders in central . Chairman Nigel Higgins grew disgruntled after protests broke out minutes into the annual general meeting (AGM), leading security to remove multiple people from th...
Dozens of tents have popped up in a small city park with the heartbreaking sight highlighting the rental crisis gripping the country. A passerby noticed the saddening setup as they walked through Musgrave Park, in 's CBD, on Sunday. They captured footage of the site and posted vi...
was blocked by angry protestors who laid in front of her vehicle. Hilton, 42, for the first time and brought the drama with her. Angry protestors were seen in a video posted to blocking the socialite while holding a sign that read, 'The 1% are killing the climate.' Police attempt...
made a hilarious comment on the live feed on Monday night ahead of her daughter Paris's debut at the event. The socialite, 64, took to social media to assure the official event page that 'Paris was in the car on the way' after her entrance was blocked by protestors - in a move la...
A luxury sports car has gone up in flames with police searching for two people who were seen carrying jerry cans moments before the blaze broke out. A 2022 $400,000 Lamborghini 724 Coupe erupted in flames at 1 am at Olympic Park, in western Sydney, on Tuesday. Emergency services ...
Once the sun sets on the Himalayas and temperatures drop, a cacophony of eerie noises erupts deep within the glaciers around Mount Everest. Researchers led by the glaciologist Evgeny Podolskiy have that the chorus of crashing and splintering noises in the high-altitude glaciers i...
Millions of Australians will be better off in retirement due to superannuation changes announced by federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers, as Australia's worst performing super funds are revealed. From July 1, 2026, employers will be required to pay super contributions at the same time ...
Green lobbyists tried to force the Biden administration into across America, according to allegations by two leading congressional Republicans. Senator of Texas and Congressman James Comer of Kentucky claim activists ran 'a hidden pressure campaign' to see them banned. The two la...
and Tommy Little have joined forces to pay tribute to Jock Zonfrillo after his sudden death at age 46 on Monday. The pair posted together to their Carrie & Tommy radio show page after the sad news broke. 'We are absolutely heartbroken. Jock Zonfrillo 1976-2023' they wrote alongsi...
Love it or hate it, rewilding is coming to the countryside near you. Beavers have been reintroduced to the UK since 2008 in a bid to restore natural environments, with the latest colony due to be . Likewise, are already loose in the Forest of Dean, and were released near Canterbu...
Protesters have moved to close off access to the Correspondents' Dinner - but have so far failed in their effort to bar reporters are politicians from entering. Having promised to block all entry to the event, activists who have taken issue with Biden's recent approval of several...
Let's be honest, we've all wondered it. Obviously Britain wasn't Britain when dinosaurs walked the Earth, but where exactly was your home at the time of T.Rex, Stegosaurus and Diplodocus? Well, an interactive map lets you travel back in time to find out. 'Ancient Earth Globe' rev...
A group of climate activists have threatened chaos at a dinner on Saturday evening in protest of President Biden's environmental policies. Climate Defiance issued a rallying cry on social media for others to join them in their attempt to blockade the White House Correspondents As...
co-founder Roger Hallam has taken to Twitter to share his frustration in an 11-point thread after he was served carrots and a handful of potatoes for dinner as the 'vegan option' in hospital. Mr Hallam posted a photo of an almost empty plate from his bed which had just a portion ...
With an Earth-like climate and an ocean flowing across its surface, was once a very different place to the dry, barren world it is today. What has remained a mystery, however, is where all this water went, with scientists believing most of it likely became trapped in the planet's...
refused to use the Welsh name for the Brecon Beacons today as he dismissed a celebrity-backed campaign to abandon he English title for the mountain range. The Prime Minister said he believed 'most people' would ignore the move to return to to the original name for the scenic upla...
A climate activist has been arrested after he sparked peak morning chaos by scaling Australia's biggest performing arts venue as fellow protesters threaten to shut down CBD streets. An Australia member named Brad climbed up 162 metres onto the spire of the Arts Centre around 5am ...
Environmental protesters have been carried out by security after disrupting the annual shareholder meeting of oil giant BP. The eco-activists repeatedly interrupted chairman Helge Lund and chief executive Bernard Looney, with shouts of 'BP must fall' from some demonstrators. Memb...
Many creatures from the ocean's mysterious 'twilight zone' could be wiped out by the end of this century in the midst of worsening . Scientists warn that life in the deepest and darkest corners of the ocean could plummet by up to 40 per cent as temperatures spike towards 2100. St...
Lawyers who refuse to prosecute disruptive anarchists are unlikely to face disciplinary action, the Bar Council has indicated. Sounds about right. The Old Bill still remain reluctant to nick Just Stop Everything 'slow marchers' bringing traffic to a halt in every day. So the noti...
A FIFA chief has admitted that it is now 'impossible' for sporting events to be held without taking the environment into account. FIFA head of sustainability and environment Federico Addiechi spoke at a European Parliament sports group panel discussion in which he acknowledged th...
warrior and advocate visited Miami last week to unveil her $562million investment towards 'climate resilience' - but not without a 24-vehicle motorcade and fleet of US Coast Guard response boats armed with high-powered rifles. The vice president, who attended a in March, returned...
Crown Princess has been spotted smiling and interacting with locals on a working tour in before heading to Australia. The Danish Royal got up close and personal with residents during a visit of the local community at Nabavatu on the island of Vanua Levu in Fiji on April 25. The 5...
Lawyers may not be penalised if they refuse to prosecute climate protesters, their professional standards bodies have suggested. Some , stating that they will not prosecute eco-activists who block roads, vandalise buildings or act for oil and gas companies. , which includes high-...
Life-threatening heatwaves are set to take the world by storm this century, amid fears of worsening . Scientists at the University of Bristol warn that millions are in peril as are predicted to occur in the coming decades. Afghanistan, Papua New Guinea and Central America topped ...
They are the Royal couple who have long embraced their close bond with nature. Whether photographed barefoot on the sands of s Bondi Beach or lying on the grass in the shade of a sprawling tree in the gardens of their Montecito mansion, the Duke and are keen to promote a laidback...
protesters have gathered outside Shell's headquarters today as they take part in a fourth consecutive day of climate demonstrations in the capital. After blocking roads, attaching themselves to dinosaur skeletons and , the environmentalists focused their attention one of the worl...
activists have left drivers and motorsports fans confused as they interrupted a Formula-E electric car race in to stage a protest. Drivers were readying themselves in their grid spots for the second race of the weekend when the activists climbed over fences and attempted to glue ...
Homeowners should be banned from using artificial grass and get council tax discounts for sustainable gardening, scientists have suggested. A study by researchers at the University of Sheffield has said financial incentives are needed to combat the effects of in cities and promot...
Australia's defence force is not fit for purpose to respond to the threat of military force or coercion, a major review into the nation's capabilities has found. The force is set for its biggest overhaul in decades with billions poured into arming the country with long-range miss...
Princess has arrived on the island of Vanuatu during the first stop on her trip to the Southern Hemisphere - including her native Australia. The Danish royal touched down on the tiny island in the Pacific region to visit The 51-year-old's visit will focus on the impact that has h...
Sarah Ferguson has revealed her crusade to combat as she reveals becoming a grandmother has made her 'terrified' about the state of the planet. The , 63, who was raised on a farm and was surrounded by nature throughout her childhood, has revealed her grandchildren August, Sienna ...
Thousands of eco-zealots gathered for the second day of protests in London and staged an enormous silent 'die-in', by lying still on the floor. An estimated 20,000 people gathered in Westminster on Friday according to militant activist group Extinction Rebellion (XR), in a series...
Eco-zealots have dramatically returned to the US to wreak havoc on Boston as they slashed forty-three tires on luxury SUVs in the name of climate activism. Residents in the sleepy community of Beacon Hill became the latest victims of the maddening mob, who dub themselves the 'Tyr...
Actor looked bemused today as he walked past Extinction Rebellion zealots protesting on the streets of London - as the eco-group begins a massive four-day demonstration. The star was going for lunch with presenter Andrew Doyle as they work together on Cleese's upcoming show on th...
A zealot who brought a World Championship snooker match to a standstill by jumping on the table and covering it in orange powder has broken his silence after he was bailed. Eco-fanatic Edred Whittingham, 25, boasted that the stunt got 'exactly the response we hoped' after he and ...
From releasing rare crocodiles into the wild to visiting forests decimated by wildfires and listening to coral reefs, in the latest series of this ambitious wildlife show, TV naturalists learn about the exciting science being used to combat in six different locations. Despite a h...
No snow was left in the Alps last summer for the first time in history, according to a damning new report. Scientists warn that European glacier melt has been 'off the charts' during the past few years, in the midst of worsening . The Swiss Alps lost six per cent of its glacier v...
Here is something that will keep you on your toes. A self-proclaimed expert in all things future-related has predicted how our feet could evolve over the next 100 years. People can expect to have softer soles due to our desire for comfortable footwear, toes twice the length and s...
Thousands from across Britain gathered for the first day of 's 'The Big One' - a four-day protest with minimal disruption. flowed almost freely at the Westminster event today as activists kept largely to sidewalks. Police on foot and horseback kept watch as the protestors waved b...
President Biden on Friday signed an executive order declaring 'environmental justice' a priority at federal agencies. It creates a new Office of Environmental Justice that will be led by a Federal Chief Environmental Justice Officer, tasked with overseeing environmental justice g...
An eco-rift has broken out between and - dubbed the 'War of the Wazzocks' - over whether to disrupt the London Marathon. Some have predicted 'swampies wrestling each other by the side of the road' on Sunday as the groups battle over whether stopping the world's greatest running e...
The amped up its attacks on House Speaker 's budget Friday as it moves toward a floor vote calling it a risk to health and environmental programs and would 'poison the lungs of our children.' It was just the latest attack on an emerging budget document set to get a key House vot...
Busloads of grinning supporters are arriving in for the start of 'The Big One' today - the group's four days of protests across the capital. Members have started by setting up pickets outside Government buildings with the eco-protesters planning to target 15 departments between F...
Conspiracy theorist crashed an church service in London today, angrily telling eco-activists that man-made climate change 'does not exist' and that they were 'working for the Devil'. Video shows the brother of former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn ranting at a congregation at St Joh...
An reverend who helped bring rush hour chaos to the City of today defended his 'non-violent resistance to the murderous behaviour of our government'. Rev Mark Coleman, 63, along with Daphne Jackson, 72, Beatrice Pooley, 65, and Stephanie Aylett, 28, sat in the road at the Bishops...
What a miserable existence this would be if everyone took to heart Edred Whittingham's idiotic theory that it's immoral to have children, since we 'can't guarantee there will be a habitable planet for them to grow up in'. For anyone who missed the story, Mr W is the dim-witted ac...
Europe endured its hottest summer on record in 2022 and its second warmest year ever, according to a damning new report. It also reveals how temperatures across the continent are rising at twice the global average, with the landmass having experienced 3.96F (2.2C) of warming sinc...
President on Thursday announced $1 billion in funding to help developing nations fight and said he planned to find $500 million to curb deforestation in the Amazon rainforest during a virtual meeting with leaders from some of the world's richest nations. The cash for the Green Cl...
Democratic lawmakers on Thursday reintroduced their 'green new deal' bill to in a decade while creating millions of well-paying jobs. Led by Reps. and Sen. Ed Markey, they said it was vital step towards easing the climate crisis and putting the U.S. in poll position to capitalize...
activists have been found guilty of public nuisance after they sat down down at a busy interchange of the M25 believing their concerns 'trumped all others', a court was told. A dozen protesters walked out into a carriageway in the middle of rush hour traffic, unfurled a banner an...
Environmental protesters halted a train The train was waved down a few kilometres from the world's largest coal export port when passing Sandgate, near the Pacific Highway, about 10am on Sunday. About 20 people linked to so-called climate defence group Rising Tide climbed the car...
Americans are becoming less convinced that mankind causes , and are even less willing to spend as little as $1 on their monthly energy bills to cut carbon emissions, a survey shows. Pollsters found that the share of Americans who agree with most scientists that global warming is ...
Knowing your Bordeaux from your Beaujolais is certain to impress your guests at a dinner party. But the art of tasting wine could be about to get a lot more complicated because of . Experts believe it will become harder to tell subtle aromas apart as warmer temperatures make wine...
How many more times are we going to be told that it is our last chance to avert climate Armageddon, before we work out that actually, no, we are not going to be wiped out like the dinosaurs? On Monday, was greeted with the usual hysteria which we have become used to with these pu...
Time is running out for humanity to curb that will plunge the planet into disastrous flooding, heatwaves and famines, a major UN report warns. The study by hundreds of leading scientists says the world is 'nearing the point of no return' but could still prevent catastrophe. Deep...
has been slammed by Ben Fordham for deleting a 2018 tweet that warned would 'wipe out humanity' unless all fossil fuels are phased out by 2023. The breakfast presenter on Sydney radio station 2GB laid into the Swedish climate activist on his show this morning. 'You tried to scare...
A jail sentence imposed on a climate protester who blocked one lane on the Sydney Harbour Bridge with a truck has been quashed. Deanna 'Violet' Maree CoCo, 32, was issued with a 12-month conditional release order on Wednesday after District Court Judge Mark Williams heard she had...
Environmental activist has deleted a 2018 tweet saying that would 'wipe out humanity' unless the world ceased using by 2023. The Swedish campaigner had tweeted an article by gritpost.com detailing Harvard University professor 's warning that humanity would cease to exist if use o...
Chocolate, coffee and bananas could disappear from supermarket shelves in less than 30 years because of . Hotter temperatures threaten the plants that produce chocolate, coffee and bananas and could lead to them becoming scarce, according to the Fairtrade Foundation. A new report...
has told Australia that it has a 'huge role to play' in combating despite flying down under in a fuel-guzzling private jet. But he insists he is not part of the problem regarding private jets polluting the world because of the effort he puts into offsetting his carbon emissions. ...
Environmental advocate has told Australia to 'wake up' and take action against the 'climate emergency'. The 20-year-old Swedish national recently appeared on the to promote her book titled The Climate Book. During the interview, she was asked for her thoughts on the Labor Party's...
A new study has revealed the global regions most vulnerable to climate change-inflicted damage including flooding, extreme heat, forest fires and sea level rise. And it's bad news for many Britons, with both Lincolnshire and Greater featuring in the top 10 per cent. Wales, East R...
could be tackled with the help of a -style rationing of , meat and the energy people use in their homes, UK scientists say. They claim that this would help countries to slash their greenhouse gas emissions 'rapidly and fairly'. Researchers from the University of Leeds also said t...
Greens leader Adam Bandt hasn't ruled out his party siding with the coalition to block the Albanese government's climate policy. Mr Bandt has doubled down on his party's condition that the government commit to stopping new coal and gas projects from opening in exchange for suppor...
is refusing to back down from his crusade despite claims of hypocrisy as the Aussie cricket captain continues to polarise fans and influential figures. The 29-year-old superstar quick has also slammed claims he was one of the key reasons Cricket didn't renew their $40million spon...
has said she wants her son to be a climate change activist from 'aged two' and has stopped using plastic at home. At the World Economic Forum in Davos, the 32-year-old said giving birth to her son August in 2021 'totally changed' her outlook on the environment. She said: 'My son'...
has revealed how becoming a mother has changed her - including fuelling her passion to tackle and giving her a fear of flying. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Eugenie, 32, discussed how she is changing her behaviour at home (for example, not using plastic) to educa...
Fear is very easy to spread. Make a television documentary in which footage of extreme weather events is overlain with vague statements about , and you sow the idea in viewers minds that we are headed for a hellish future. There can never have been a time when some part of the wo...
A French politician has slammed the hit series Emily in Paris as it presents a 'Disneyland' version of the city that is 'not viable in the face of '. David Belliard, Deputy Mayor of Paris, claims the series presents an unrealistic portrayal of the French capital that is not prepa...
A quarter of Americans are delaying long-term plans like starting a family, fearing that climate change will drive , a survey reveals. Research by Veolia, an environmental utility firm, shows a growing number of people are alarmed by global warming four fifths call it a 'real' p...
The number of glaciers on Earth could decrease by 80 per cent by the year 2100, a concering new model has predicted. Climate scientists at Carnegie Mellon University in the US have projected the ice loss the planet could face in different emissions scenarios. Their findings sugge...
Labels warning you a fast food burger is bad for your health should be joined by one alerting you that your choice is killing the planet as well, scientists say. A group of American researchers Showing participants a red environmental impact stamp on beef items led to almost a qu...
CBS News has been called out by Fox and mocked by social media users after claiming airplane turbulence is caused by . CBS published a line on Monday about what causes turbulence after on board a Hawaiian Airlines flight last Sunday. They quoted Taylor Garland, spokesperson for t...
A documentary featuring Rep. and climate activists pushing the Green New Deal flopped in its opening weekend, taking just $9,667. That works out as an average of $80 per theater for the movie 'To The End,' according to ticket receipt data published by Box Office Mojo. 'Fighting f...
Chardonnay grapes could soon be suitable to grow as far north as a new study has found. Brumdeaux could become a reality by 2050 because of , according to Reading University researchers. While at pains not to make light of the harmful impacts of global warming, the scientists say...
A protester who blocked the Harbour Bridge in a protest over has been sent to prison after a magistrate slammed her for her 'childish stunts' and 'selfish emotional' actions. Magistrate Allison Hawkins sent Deanna 'Violet' Coco to prison for a minimum of eight months after she pl...
A government department has cast doubt on Prime Minister 's goal of reducing carbon emissions by 43 per cent by 2030. Labor, with support from the Greens, in September passed legislation honouring its election promise. But just three months later, the Department of Climate Change...
will trigger migration to the UK that will make current, conflict-driven levels seem like 'nothing', the former head of has warned. This will be the result of migrants fleeing their homes as they become 'uninhabitable' from extreme weather. Baroness Eliza Manningham-Buller, who w...
is altering squirrels' sperm - animals living in the Canadian prairies that emerged from hibernation during unusually warm winters were found to 'shoot blanks.' This discovery led a team of researchers from the University of Manitoba to examine the squirrels in hotter African cou...
has made temperatures more unbearable for footballers during the FIFA World Cup in , new research shows. According to climate organisation Climate Central, footballers are facing 'unseasonable heat' during the tournament because of global warming. On Tuesday alone, temperatures a...
Scientists are hunting through 300-year-old wheat samples kept by the Natural History Museum to find a variety resilient enough to face the challenges of our changing climate. The archives of the museum in could hold the key to finding the hardier wheat type that could help feed ...
was among the hundreds of activists marching through the Swedish capital to a court to file a legal claim against the state for what they say is insufficient climate action. More than 600 people under the age of 26 signed the 87-page document that is the basis for the claim, whic...
Cannabis plants could be the missing player in human's fight against , as hemp can absorb carbon dioxide from the air more than twice as effectively as trees. Numerous studies have shown that hemp captures up to 16 tons of greenhouse gas annually, while trees suck up about six to...
Rising sea temperatures as a result of could cause the engines of British warships to fail, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has warned. During a 'Defence and Climate Change' presentation held by the Defence Committee yesterday, Lt Gen Richard Nugee, who offers guidance to the MoD o...
Questions are mounting over how an agreement by rich countries to pay developing ones for loss and damage from will actually work - and who will have to foot the bill. Australia was a key proponent of the potential multi-trillion fund agreed to on Sunday at the COP27 summit in la...
has accused Peter Dutton of 'dog whistling' to racist voters by complaining about Australia paying poor countries for climate damage loss. The opposition leader began Question Time on Monday by asking 'doesn't charity begin at home?' regarding the up to US$2 trillion-a-year inter...
activists tonight occupied 's three-star Michelin restaurant in Chelsea and forced it to close for the night as they call for a plant-based future. It comes after two eco-zealots were arrested on Friday after attempting to confront David Attenborough while he enjoyed a Michelin-s...
Changes to land and climate caused by humans are to blame for the ongoing spread of dangerous pathogens from bats, a new study says. The international team of authors have presented a stark warning for humanity if we want to avoid another viral pandemic similar to Covid. The expe...
is making a host of health conditions more common and severe, a review has claimed. Researchers looked at 364 studies dating back to 1990. They found rising global temperatures and increasingly severe weather events e risks of strokes, and multiple sclerosis. But it is not just c...
The English rose and its beautiful scent is synonymous with gardens up and down the country. But the impact of and a rise in pests has forced commercial growers to shelve certain types of the popular flower in favour of more hardy, climate-resilient ones. The crimson-petalled Mun...
A protestor with 'incurable cancer' has glued her hand to an Andy Warhol painting at Australia's National Gallery. Bonnie Cassen, a mother-of-three, targeted Warhol's famous Campbell's soup can paintings in Canberra. Other supporters of the Stop Fossil Fuel Subsidies group scrawl...
Britain should pay a staggering 1trillion in reparations to developing countries hit by , campaigners claimed tonight. The demands came as the UN climate conference, Cop27, got under way in amid warnings the world is on a 'highway to climate hell with our foot on the accelerator'...
Labour's Ed Miliband today backed calls for taxpayers' money to be given to countries such as and the Maldives for 'loss and damage' from . The shadow climate and net zero secretary insisted it was 'morally right' to hand money to poorer nations that are 'on the frontline of the ...
Christie Brinkley looked youthful in a seven-image carousel she shared with her 800k Instagram followers where she discussed on Friday. The 68-year-old model appeared to be in high spirits as she parted her long blonde hair to the side and let her natural complexion shine through...
Australia's transition to renewable power will, by all accounts, be one of the most expensive and complex undertakings in the nation's history - and it's a transition even Minister Chris Bowen knows will require 'unprecedented' effort from thousands of people. The rapid shift to ...
protesters have descended on the Cup, using a van to block a main road outside the track and to stand on its roof and scream at punters. Protesters on the roof were filmed by a fellow activist yelling at people walking into Flemington Racecourse before the main race kicks off at ...
Eco-zealots in have blocked the busiest motorway in Rome as climate protests begin to sweep across Europe. Protesters have sat in the middle of the Via Guglielmo Marcon in the country's capital holding banners aloft as part of Ultima Generazione, Italian for Last Generation, demo...
Two environmental activists glued themselves to an exhibition of a dinosaur skeleton at 's Natural History Museum on Sunday to protest against the German government's climate policies. In Berlin, two women wearing orange vests stuck themselves to metal poles supporting a dinosaur...
Heatwaves driven by human-caused have cost the global economy $16 trillion (14 trillion) since the 1990s, a study has calculated. This is due to the effects of high temperatures on human health, productivity and agricultural output. It also revealed that the world's poorest and l...
With carbon dioxide levels at their highest on record and temperatures continuing to rise, Earth has officially reached 'Code Red', a new report has warned. An international team of researchers has penned a new report titled 'World Scientists' Warning of a Climate Emergency 2022'...
Slashing meat consumption to the equivalent of just two beef burgers per person a week by 2030 will help avoid a climate crisis, a new report claims. The new State of Climate Action 2022 report, released on Wednesday, outlines how much work humanity has to do to achieve the aims ...
Climate action has a $30 billion price tag in Australia's first carbon budget as the nation faces more frequent and severe natural disasters - and electricity prices are predicted to rise by 56% in just over a year. The 2022/23 federal budget analysis warns the physical impact of...
fanatics brought chaos to central again today as zealots lay on the road and sprayed an orange substance over the front door of a building associated with sceptics and Brexit-backing think-tanks. Footage showed a fanatic dousing the front of 55 Tufton Street in Westminster, home ...
Australia's netballers have turned heads after refusing to wear a game day uniform sponsored by mining magnate Gina Rinehart. The nation's richest woman won't formally acknowledge - and the Diamonds have collectively responded ahead of their second Constellation Cup match versus ...
's government has proposed taxing the greenhouse gasses that farm animals make from burping and peeing as part of a plan to tackle . The government said the farm levy would be a world first, and that farmers should be able to recoup the cost by charging more for climate-friendly ...
When I saw that Sky Sports was screening a documentary called Footballs Toughest Opponent, I thought to myself: Ill have some of that. No doubt theyd dug out archive footage of Chelseas Chopper Harris, Norman Bites Yer Legs Hunter, and Dave Mackay picking up Billy Bremner by the ...
Adam Bandt has faced scrutiny for taking luxury plane trips despite being the biggest advocate in parliament for stronger action against . The Greens leader, who was critical of the government's climate bill because its targets were not ambitious enough, called for a 2030 emissio...
Commuters in Washington got into a raging confrontation with climate activists on their way to the nation's capital Friday, with one even threatening to shoot protesters blocking the highway. A group called , which is demanding President declare a 'climate emergency,' sat themsel...
made the droughts endured in the Northern Hemisphere this year up to 20 times more likely, a study has found. Greenhouse gas emissions were found to have played a key role in one of the hottest summers ever recorded in Europe, which completely dried out the soils. Climate scienti...
King Charles has ditched plans to attend a major climate change summit next month after Liz Truss advised him to stay away, it was claimed last night. The new King, a veteran environmental campaigner, reportedly scrapped plans to speak at the COP27 meeting in Egypt after the Prim...
Australia's largest electricity generator AGL Energy will go 'net zero' after abandoning plans to split into two companies. Australia's biggest carbon emitter on Thursday announced a plan to shutdown all coal-fired generation by the end of fiscal year 2035, with annual greenhouse...
The climate activist who paralysed by chaining herself to her steering wheel on one of the city's busiest roads during peak hour has escaped punishment because a magistrate has accepted she's suffering trauma because of climate change. Mali Cooper, 22, was one of the Blockade Aus...
The has ruled Australia failed to protect Torres Strait Islanders against the impacts of and thus violated their right to enjoy their culture. The decision, by the UN's human rights committee, follows a 2019 complaint by eight Australian nationals and six of their children from f...
Fans attending some of the biggest sporting events over summer 2022 collectively took over 1.7million actions to help protect sport from . Sky Zero has reported 1.74m 'tangible' actions taken by supporters throughout the summer, with fans also making almost 10,000 pledges at one-...
'Rewilding' cities by creating nature corridors and wild spaces could protect humanity against the worst impacts of , a new report suggests. The study by international conservation charity ZSL (Zoological Society of ) claims that restoring biodiversity could boost wildlife and bu...
The billionaire founder of outdoor apparel brand Patagonia is giving away the company to a trust that will use its profit to fight the climate crisis. Yvon Chouinard, 83, said on Wednesday that instead of selling the company or taking it public, he would transfer his family's own...
Climate impacts are heading into 'uncharted territories of destruction', the head of the (UN) has warned. The bleak words of the UN's secretary general Antonio Guterres come as the annual is released, setting out the scale of the climate crisis. The report details how greenhouse ...
The ability of forests to pull carbon dioxide from the atmosphere will be compromised as the planet gets hotter due to , a study has found. Photosynthesis is the process where leaves convert sunlight and carbon dioxide into oxygen and energy in the form of sugar, which occurs bes...
King Charles has taken the job he was born to even though it might mean giving up the role he most passionately cares about. His Majesty has for many years been an outspoken environmental and campaigner but indicated he wouldn't be known as an activist king. Australian politician...
Throughout her historic 70-year reign, Queen Elizabeth II was an unwavering advocate for the environment. Her Majesty led by example with her frugality and diet, preferring to eat local produce and meat with low food miles. Her love of nature was widely known, and she even teamed...
The Governments tsar was told he needs to live in the real world after he warned against lifting the moratorium despite the energy crisis. Lord Deben said approving fracking would have no impact on energy prices and urged her to focus on renewables instead. The Prime Minister is...
responded to the recent criticism she's been getting for using her new private jet by saying she 'picks and chooses' how to help . 'I do what I can, but you have to pick and choose what really works for you in your life. No ones going to be 100 percent perfect,' the star, 41, sai...
Lee Dixon has publicly questioned the existence of in bizarre comments caught on TV. The former and England right-back was working as a pundit for the Gunners' 3-1 defeat against at Old Trafford on Sunday. And Dixon, 58, in a debate with commentator Peter Drury about why goalkeep...
is triggering early spring across North America and prematurely waking bumblebees from hibernation before flowers have bloomed - leaving many without food and threatening their survival, a new study has found. These insects typically time the end of their hibernation for when flo...
Alan Jones has unleashed on the in a fiery rant about . The veteran broadcaster took aim at international organisations who he claims are interfering with domestic issues in Australia. 'If we want any national sovereignty at all, we must turn our backs on the World Economic Forum...
The epaulette shark, a species of long tailed carpet sharks, is evolving amidst the climate crisis by enduring longer stints of hypoxia, or a lack of oxygen, in order to walk on land for up to two hours and escape warming oceans. The shark, which grows to about three feet long, h...
was what triggered the age of the dinosaurs over 250 million years ago - not mass extinction of other species - according to new research. We are suggesting we have two major factors at play,' said Tiago R. Simoes, a postdoctoral fellow in the Pierce lab at Harvard University and...
Parents have shared their radical ideas for halting in a far-reaching online thread. The anonymous British woman took to parenting forum to ask: 'If you ruled unilaterally, what would you do to make things (anything) more climate friendly?' Responses ranged from dramatic rules on...
Americans are much less worried now about than they were three years ago, a poll showed on Monday, even as scientists warn of devastating heatwaves and as President readies to sign $375bn of green spending. Overall, 35 percent of U.S. adults say they are extremely or very concern...
Independent Dai Le has refused to support Labor's bill over fears it will increase the . The new MP for Fowler, who unexpectedly beat Kristina Keneally to win the formerly safe Labor seat in western , said the bill lacks detail on how it will impact poor Aussies. The bill, which ...
Greens leader Adam Bandt has revealed his party will support Labor's bill, meaning it will almost certainly pass parliament. The government's bill enshrines an emissions reduction target of 43 per cent by 2030 and net zero by 2050, and will require the minister of the day to repo...
With global temperatures continuing to rise, a new study has warned that we are inching dangerously close to a 'climate endgame'. Researchers from the claim that global heating could trigger , financial crisis or an extinction-level pandemic as soon as 2070. Based on their findin...
Searing heat in Britain last week saw temperatures push past 104F (40C) for the first time in the country, while a provisional reading of 40.3C (104.5F) at Coningsby in Lincolnshire on July 19 marked a record high. Now, experts have said that human-caused made the record-breaking...
Soon you may not be able to tell your pigeon from your parrot, as threatens to wipe out birds with more extreme physical features. New research from the University of Sheffield suggests that they are adapting to global warming by developing big beaks and losing distinctive charac...
is intensifying the global extinction crisis, a new study warns. A research team, led by the University of , found nearly one in three 30 percent - of all species will disappear or be threatened by 2100. This is mainly due to biodiversity loss, which is a result of production an...
Prince Charles said the heatwave vindicates his view 'for quite some time' that tackling climate change is 'utterly essential' as Britain swelters in 'alarming' temperatures. The Prince of Wales, 73, said national commitments to reach net zero have 'never been more vitally import...
Prince Harry today described how Covid and had left him feeling 'battered and helpless' after a 'painful year in a painful decade' - as he revealed how fatherhood had made campaigning more important to him. During a sombre speech to the General Assembly on Nelson Mandela Day, the...
Sir has warned that the world is about to face '50 years of really big problems relating to climate' in a briefing to MPs. The chief scientific adviser suggested that the turmoil will be worse than what was faced during the pandemic, which lasted two-and-a-half years. Monday's br...
Sharks typically travel up north during the summer months, but this year's migration is larger and came much earlier than previous seasons and an expert says is to blame. , an environmental engineer, told DailyMail.com that not only is climate change a factor, but so is La Nina....
Wine and olive shortages could be on the cards as 'unprecedented' changes in a high-pressure system over the North Atlantic drives drought in parts of Portugal and . The two European countries are the driest they have been in a thousand years due to the Azores High, an atmospheri...
politely interjects when the topic of comes up during our conversation at Silverstone. 'I don't want to sound like I am teaching here,' the German says, 'but I don't like the phrase "climate change". 'It suggests that something is just changing and is going to be fine. I think it...
One of the Blockade Australia activists alleged to have caused havoc across has moaned about being given a cheese sandwich after her arrest. animal rights extremist Harley McDonald-Eckersall, 24, complained online after she was denied bail and held overnight in a police cell for ...
Radical climate group Blockade Australia has called off its organised protests in . The activists spent Monday and Tuesday protesting in 's CBD, causing major disruption and resulting in multiple arrests, and group members ran from police on Wednesday after their picnic in Tempe ...
Radio personality has blasted the courts for their apparent 'leniency' towards protestors after their wild demonstrations forced 's streets into chaos this week. Fordham lashed Blockade Australia, saying the climate activists were playing the legal system and disrupting Sydneysid...
Britons should eat the equivalent of one less burger a week, cycle rather than drive, and get a heat pump for their home if the UK is to hit its ambitious Net Zero pledge. That is the conclusion of the government's advisers on tackling , who warned current plans will not deliver ...
Climate change is 'unequivocally' linked to some extreme weather events such as heatwaves, but its effect on others, such as severe droughts may be overestimated, a new study suggests. In the last three months, monsoon rains unleashed disastrous flooding in Bangladesh, and brutal...
A extremist who allegedly used a bike lock to chain herself to the steering wheel of a rental car to bring citybound traffic in the Harbour Tunnel to a abrupt halt will spend the night behind bars after being charged by police. Mali, 22, was among 10 charged on Monday evening aft...
appears to be reducing the likelihood of tropical cyclones across the world, researchers suggest. They found that the annual number of such storms decreased by about 13 per cent during the 20th century, compared with the period between 1850 and 1900. For most tropical cyclone bas...
A driver has ploughed through a pack of demonstrators who were blocking a key Sydney road, almost running them over. Extraordinary footage captured the chaotic moment the group of protesters were almost hit by an SUV while standing in the middle of an intersection on Monday. Traf...
is causing more frequent and intense droughts, storm, heat waves, rising sea levels and melting glaciers and to stop this destruction, MIT researchers proposes 'Space Bubbles' to shield Earth from the sun's rays to combat the devastation. This geoengineering idea would feature in...
While polar bears are often used as the poster child for , a new study has cast doubt on whether rising temperatures will really kill off the animals. Researchers from the University of Washington have discovered a new population of polar bears thriving in the ice-free sea in Sou...
Up to 90 per cent of homes in some parts of Australia are set to become uninsurable because of catastrophic flooding, an environmental group fears. The Climate Council has named the 10 areas across the nation most at risk of natural disasters including floods and , with five of t...
could trigger a surge in domestic violence against women, a new study has warned. Researchers from the have analysed previous studies and found a link between extreme weather and sexual assaults and physical abuse against women, girls, and sexual and gender minorities. The team s...
The ambitious target of limiting to 2.7F (1.5C) is looking less and less likely, a new study has warned. Researchers from the University of Washington have calculated how much warming is already guaranteed based on past emissions of carbon dioxide, methane, nitrogen oxide, and ae...
Energy Minister Chris Bowen hosting meetings in Canberra during an energy crisis shows Labor is disconnected from average Aussies, Barnaby Joyce has told Daily Mail Australia. In his first external meeting since being sworn in, Mr Bowen hosted ex-fire chiefs who have been demandi...
The baby boomer generation sometimes gets a hard time from those who came after them. They're the generation often maligned as selfish and wealthy - ignorant of , dismissive of the financial situation faced by young Australians, with prejudices hungover from another era. They are...
Farmers are 'hoping like hell' they don't get caught up in the war on in the Greens' push for more ambitious emissions targets. The Greens have celebrated its best ever election result with at least three MPs elected and a record 12 representatives in the . The party wants to sla...
In the fight against global warming, the importance of slashing our carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions is regularly hammered home. But a new study has warned that cutting CO2 isn't enough on its own. Instead, researchers from Georgetown University say that strategies to avert catastr...
is already expected to start wildfires and melt glaciers but a new study claims it will also deprive us of our beloved night's rest. Researchers have studied global weather data and information from sleep trackers worn by the public to predict future effects on our sleep. By the...
is impeding the ability of organisms to communicate through odours and other chemical signals, a new study has warned. This type of communication enables them to mate and interact with each other; locate predators, food and habitats; and sense their environment. It is the first t...
A Panorama documentary about global warming made a number of false claims, an internal investigation by the broadcaster has found. The programme Wild Weather, presented by climate editor Justin Rowlatt, said deaths worldwide were rising due to extreme weather caused by whereas t...
Earth's water cycle is speeding up due to , according to a new study, potentially resulting in more intense rainstorms and faster melting of the ice caps. As global temperatures increase, climate scientists predict there will be an increase in the evaporation of water from the se...
While the UK and US are only just out of the 'pandemic phase' for , scientists are already looking ahead to the next global health crisis and say it could be sparked by . Researchers from Georgetown University claim that rising temperatures are forcing animals to relocate to mor...
A Liberal Party candidate has given a young activist a lesson in economics after she was accused of doing nothing to avert the 'climate emergency' - calling out the 17-year-old's dramatic claims as 'child abuse'. Colleen Harkin, the candidate for the seat of Macnamara in , was qu...
Google is marking Earth Day 2022 with a selection of time-lapse satellite images on its homepage, showing the dramatic impacts of climate change on our planet. The scenes include melting glaciers in Greenland between 2000 and 2020, retreating snow cover on Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanz...
has described himself as a 'stubborn optimist' and said 'huge strides' can be made in tackling the planet's environmental crisis in a new podcast with actress . The Duke of Cambridge, 39, was discussing The Earthshot Prize - the five 1million awards a year over the next decade to...
There is at most a 10 per cent chance of limiting to 2.7F (1.5C) unless 'substantially' more is done to hit net-zero pledges this decade, a study says. Researchers have analysed climate targets of 196 countries from the time of the Paris Agreement until the end of the meeting in ...
Anthony Albanese believes poses a massive threat to Australia's security, which is a huge change from his view of the communist state in just three years. It is just one of the many key issues on which he has dramatically changed his opinion in recent years. In May 2019, Mr Alban...
A environmental group is suggesting to its followers that they let the air out of the tires of SUV's in an attempt to combat . The group known as Adbusters, which describes itself as 'a global network of artists, activists, writers, pranksters, students, educators and entrepreneu...
To hit the ambitious target of limiting global warming to 2.7F (1.5C), global greenhouse gas emissions need to peak before 2025 at the latest, a new UN report has warned. The UN Intergovernmental Panel on (IPCC) report claims that there is a 'brief and rapidly closing window of o...
Technology that sucks carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere will be essential to prevent , a UN report will reveal today. The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report is set to be released after marathon talks to agree its findings. It will set out the actions required ...
Butterflies may struggle to survive because of longer and warmer autumns caused by , a new study has suggested. Researchers say hotter temperatures across Britain will make the insects less likely to turn into adults, after exposing them to a variety of conditions in lab experime...
A activist has been given a four-month jail term for scaling a 60-metre crane as part of week-long protests at Australia's busiest container port. Maxim Curmi, 26, streamed footage of himself climbing the crane on Friday as part of organised protests by Blockade Australia at Port...
An ice shelf the size of has collapsed in East Antarctica, an area long thought to be stable and not hit much by , concerned scientists said Friday. Satellite images show the 460 square-mile Conger Ice Shelf disintegrated into the ocean completely on or around March 15. The colla...
Sunrise host has unleashed on a young protester who has suspended herself over a freight rail line in Sydney, as the city is gripped by a fourth day of climate change stunts. Emma Dorge, 25, proudly filmed herself dangling over the rail line to Port Botany on Friday morning, bloc...
protesters have blocked peak hour traffic for a second day in a row, sparking road closures and traffic jams. Police are at the scene of a protest in Banksmeadow at Port Botany in 's south, where a man is suspended from a pole above a bridge on Tuesday morning. The bridge is the ...
Wildfires are becoming more extreme, according to researchers, who found that has led to more widespread, frequent and larger events in the past 20 years. According to work by the University of Boulder, on average, U.S. wildfires have become four times larger and three times more...
The window of opportunity to save the planet is 'rapidly closing', the UN has warned in its gravest report yet. The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, released today, claims that rising temperatures are now affecting all living things. The report says that if gl...
Earth's water cycles are being changed by faster than predicted, scientists warn, causing dry areas to get drier, and wet areas to get wetter. This is leading to more extreme weather events, including flooding, and longer, droughts, say a team from the University of in , Australi...
have torn into 'despicable' former Secretary of State John Kerry for saying he hopes will still help fight climate change just before Russian fighter jets, troops and tanks rolled into in an all-out invasion. President Biden's climate envoy said frozen Russian land is 'thawing', ...
Western is on track to experience five times the number of extreme heat days a year if something is not done to curb emissions, according to a think tank pushing for more government action on climate change. In a high-emissions scenario Penrith could face up to 58 days, or two mo...
The world is unlikely to reach the 'worst case scenario' of by the end of the century, according to a new study, that found efforts to reduce emissions are helping keep warning under control. The Paris Climate Agreement goal to limit global warming this century to 3.6 degrees Fah...
The U.S. Army has unveiled a new plan that includes an electric fleet of non-combat vehicles and a desire to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at military bases. The woke new plan was released amid rising tensions overseas, with President telling Americans to leave immediately and ...
spent nearly $500,000 on private jet travel since 2020 despite its notoriously bad environmental impact and her insistence that the U.S. has a 'moral' obligation to address . Campaign filings with the Federal Election Commission show Pelosi's campaign paid the Virginia-based Adva...
zealots are plotting to block oil refineries, motorways and stations across Britain next month, an investigation by The Mail on Sunday has discovered. Roger Hallam, a co-founder of (XR) and , predicted that up to 3,000 activists could be arrested over two weekends in March for cl...
Greenland's has lost a whopping 4,700 gigatons of ice over the last two decades, a study has warned enough to the US under 1.5 feet of water. This finding comes from a Danish analysis of data from the Gravity Recovery And Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellites collected from Apri...
will drive an increase in the number of homes and businesses running air conditioning through the summer in the US, according to a new study. This could result in prolonged blackouts during peak times, if more is not done to increase power capacity and improve efficiency of power...
It's the ultimate challenge for climbers around the world, but the option to climb Mount Everest could be at risk thanks to . New research has revealed how Mount Everest's highest glacier, South Col Glacier, is losing decades-worth of ice annually amid rising temperatures. Worry...
Plants in the UK are flowering a month earlier on average due to climate change, a new study suggests. Researchers said their findings were 'truly alarming' because of the risk that some species could collapse, primarily as a result of plants being out of sync with insects and bi...
More than half of the have experienced excessively warm temperatures since 2014 with extreme marine heat now the 'new normal'. This is the warning of researchers from the Monterey Bay Aquarium, who analysed a century-and-a-half's worth of global marine temperature data. can lead...
The best coffee growing locations, including , Vietnam, , and Colombia, are under threat from , a new study warns Combining global climate models with data on soil, slope and pH levels required for common crops, experts from the University of Zurich, Switzerland, examined the pot...
It's the ultimate sporting event for skiers, snowboarders and ice skaters around the world, but a new study has warned that the Winter could become a thing of the past thanks to . Experts have warned that the number of suitable venues could decline amid rising global temperature...
Britain's ancient treasures are being threatened by climate change, experts have warned, with about 22,500 UK sites of archaeological significance potentially at risk. Archaeologists say that if global warming continues to dry out peatlands The most famous such discovery was the ...
has revealed he bought an electric car after his son Eric taught him about . The music mogul, 62, who is known for his penchant for gas-guzzling Rolls-Royce Phantoms, added that he bought the vehicle from luxury manufacturer, Tesla, since the seven-year-old is 'obsessed' with glo...
Parts of East could see 'rivers in the sky' form due to , bringing record-breaking levels of rainfall with them, a new study has revealed. Researchers created a model to investigate the behaviour of atmospheric rivers and extreme rainfall in East Asia under different climate chan...
looks set to claim an unexpected new victim Britain's conservatories. They may be a sought-after addition to many middle-class homes but the sun traps can overheat in our increasingly warm summers. As a result, regulations are being brought in that could make conservatories far ...
Aussie scientists have worked out how to quickly turn captured carbon dioxide into solid carbon, keeping it safely locked up and out of the atmosphere. The researchers from 's RMIT University believe their technology is a potential game-changer for steel and concrete manufacturin...
The world's plastic pollution threat constitutes a 'planetary emergency' that's equal to and biodiversity loss, a new report warns. The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) has urged nations globally to agree to a UN treaty so they're committed to legally binding targets to c...
Tiger sharks are starting to move farther up north due to warming oceans that have historically been too cold for the apex predator, according to a new study. A team of scientists led by the University of Miami found oceans temperatures have been the warmest on record over the la...
was mostly linked to a fall in the number of deaths due to respiratory viruses and heart problems, which are known to be affected by temperatures. The data includes one year of the Covid pandemic, which may have skewed the figures. The number of deaths directly linked to cold wea...
It is a bleak forecast even by the s standards the complete collapse of society leaving armed militias and criminal gangs to roam the land unchallenged. That is one of the doomsday scenarios set out in a report commissioned by the UKs weather service to model the potential conse...
Failure to act on has overtaken infectious diseases as the biggest concern for global experts, as the conference in and major protest movements put the issue in focus. The annual World Economic Forum (WEF) survey of global risks found that three environmental risks climate actio...
The last seven years have been the hottest on record 'by a clear margin', new data shows, with levels of the climate-heating gases carbon dioxide and methane continuing to rise in 2021. Analysis from the EU's satellite system found that 2021 which included record-breaking weathe...
will lead to an increase in kidney stones due to more sweating and dehydration, a new study says. More hot days in the future will likely due to greater water losses through sweat, resulting in more concentrated urine and increased formation of kidney stones, researchers in claim...
offered an olive branch to last night, praising his son's 'passionate' work to highlight and tackle . The heir to the throne said he was 'proud' that both his sons had recognised the threat facing the planet, and commended their commitment to green causes. His specific praise for...
Rising temperatures brought about by could see more tropical cyclones striking populous mid-latitude cities like , New York and Tokyo. As their name suggests, tropical cyclones have long been characterised by the fact that they form almost exclusively over seas located at low-lat...
has set a new record high temperature in - it was 67 degrees Fahrenheit in Kodiak on Sunday. The previous records, recorded in the 1980s, were in the low to high 40s, but temperatures typical sit in the 30s this time of year. The warmer than usual weather is due to a dome of stag...
Teenage climate activist slammed in an interview Monday, saying it's 'strange' to consider the president a leader 'when you see what his administration is doing'. Thunberg, 18, alleged Biden's Administration has actually taken actions that worsen the climate crisis despite having...
Bing Crosby famously dreamt of a White , but Britain may never see a proper snowy scene on December 25 again, according to experts. A 'Dickensian' scene of widespread snow on the ground on Christmas Day could be consigned to British history due to , the says. It's not impossible ...
When Busted sang about having been to the year 3000 where 'not much has changed, but they lived underwater' who'd have suspected it might be prophetic? In fact, sea levels may rise by as much as a whopping 17 feet by the millennium's end if the Antarctic ice sheet under current...
Politicians and climate activists around the world have failed to focus on in the quest to reduce global emissions, according to Angus Taylor. The federal energy minister pointed out that China accounts for almost a third of global greenhouse gas emissions while Australia release...
It's the go-to destination for many party-loving sunseekers every summer, but a new study will fill Ibiza fans with dread. Scientists have warned that up to 65 per cent of all beaches in the Balearic Islands will be permanently lost by the end of the century - and is to blame. A ...
In this dreary winter weather it may seem like we have more rainy days in Britain than we used to. But although new research by the has confirmed this to be the case, there is also now more sunshine in the North East. Analysis comparing two 30-year periods 1961-1990 and 1991-202...
A Labour council that has raised tax bills by five per cent will pay its new boss more than the Energy Minister. Waltham Forest Council in East , where half the families live on less than 18,000 a year, is offering 109,000 a year for the role of Director of Climate Emergency and ...
The top US emergency management official has claimed that more powerful, destructive, and deadly storms will be the 'new normal' due to , following 's devastating tornadoes. 'This is going to be our new normal,' Deanne Criswell, head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, to...
President grieved for the victims of at least 30 deadly tornadoes that swept through the Mississippi Valley, killing at least 84 people in and dozens more in four other states, before pointing to the contentious issue of climate change for the extreme weather. Biden, speaking fro...
Leonardo said he hopes his new Netflix film will open viewers' eyes to the threat of in a new interview on . The 47-year-old Oscar winner was joined by his costar and writerdirector Adam McKay to chat about the satire, in which politicians, the media and even ordinary citizens ar...
A deadly tree disease, a wood-eating beetle and are among looming threats to Britains trees, the has warned. The charity said dramatic changes will be seen in the countryside as trees are increasingly ravaged by pests and weather. It said tens of thousands of larch trees will nee...
It may sound like a science fiction novel, but a new report proposes geoengineering Earth's oceans to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere to combat . The 300-page from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine ( NASEM) provides six carbon dioxide removal ...
Earth is getting its own 'Black Box' that will track and other man-made perils and potentially document civilisation's downfall. Built 'to outlive us all', the 32-foot-long indestructible steel monolith, based in , Australia, will be filled with hard drives documenting an 'unbia...
The UK must consider putting up the rate of on gas to meet its international commitments to halt global warming, the governments advisers said yesterday. At present VAT on gas is 5 per cent for domestic users instead of the full rate of 20 per cent, and the committee on climate c...
Anthony Albanese has announced Labor's climate change policy which he will take to the Australian public at next year's election. His plan will create 604,000 jobs and slash average household energy prices by $275 a year by 2025 and $378 by 2035, according to Labor-commissioned ....
The UK is 'nowhere near' meeting its emissions targets that were enshrined at the Glasgow COP26 summit last month, the UK's climate body warns. Current climate policies by governments around the world 'do not come close' to achieving the aims of the Paris Agreement to limit clima...
Rain could replace snowfall as the main form of precipitation in parts of the Arctic by 2060 thanks to - up to two decades earlier than previously thought. In the study, researchers from the University of Manitoba compared the latest projections with the results of previous clima...
Scientists say is to blame for Lake 's waters being far warmer than normal at this time of year just weeks ahead of its annual freeze. This unusually warm November, the hottest one ever recorded, brought warmer air temperatures to the the U.S. and the Midwest, which can delay the...
Divorce rates among notoriously monogamous are being boosted by , as force males to travel further for food. This is the conclusion of a study led by researchers from the University of Lisbon, who spent 15 years studying black-browed albatrosses in the Falklands. Normally, just 3...
has reduced 's Great Salt Lake to 'a puddle of its former self' and is now nearly half the size it was 35 years ago, a shocking new report charting the lake's languishing water levels has revealed. A growing demand for water, drought, and the impacts of climate change has taken i...
Canadian environmentalist David Suzuki is facing widespread criticism after he said during a protest Saturday that 'there are gonna be pipelines blown up' if leaders don't address . The event, dubbed a 'Funeral for the Future,' was held in downtown Victoria, British Columbia just...
The result in 41 per cent higher greenhouse gas emissions on average than the diets of women, a study has revealed. Food production is a major source of greenhouse gases, with experts estimating that it accounts for around a third of the total emissions into the atmosphere. Previ...
Majority Leader Chuck Schumer predicted that the effects of could be so 'horrible' that every year could top 'awful' 2020, when COVID-19 first ravaged the United States and the world. 'I tell my constituents, last year with COVID was awful, but in a few years, because of climate ...
is causing the Earth's atmosphere to swell, which could have implications beyond just the health of the planet, a new study suggests. Researchers at the National Center for Atmospheric Research have found that the lowest level of the atmosphere, known as the troposphere, has infl...
Britain's favourite soaps have been accused by fans of preaching about during episodes filmed to coincide with . , Emmerdale, EastEnders and Hollyoaks have all featured storylines on the environment in episodes screened since November 1 in an effort to highlight issues being disc...
is shape-shifting the bodies of birds in the Amazon, the world's largest rainforest, a concerning new study shows. Researchers have found several bird species have become smaller with longer wings over several generations in response to hotter and drier conditions. Smaller bodies...
The world is still heading for at least 4.32F (2.4C) global warming despite pledges made at the COP26 climate summit, a new report has warned. That would be far greater than the 2.7F (1.5C) temperature rise world leaders are targeting to limit the most dangerous effects of climat...
The climate crisis poses a far greater threat to humanity than Covid and could last a hundred years, according to the UK's Chief Scientific Advisor. In a stark warning from the Cop26 summit in Glasgow, Sir Patrick Vallance claimed global warming will kill more people than the pan...
Heat stress a mix of warmth and humidity will afflict fifteen times more people should global temperature rise exceed the 3.6F (2C) threshold. At present, some 68 million people worldwide are affected by heat stress, but the shift would see this , or one-in-every eight people. ...
said that is a 'feminist issue' as she joined US House Speaker at Cop 26 today. Scotland's First Minister told the UN climate summit in that the voices of women must be at the centre of helping to tackle environmental damage. She demanded more women and girls are involved in deci...
Record warm temperatures are hitting the Great Lakes that will fuel lake effect snow, disrupt fish and threaten livelihoods of those who rely on them for freshwater, researchers warn. Lake effect snow is as weather phenomenon that forms when cold air and moisture move across open...
A Canadian doctor pointed to ' as the cause for a patient's asthma after finding that an unprecedented heat wave and poor air quality contributed to the person's deteriorating health. Dr. Kyle Merritt, who works at a Nelson, British Columbia hospital, said the environmental haza...
today compared people who do not act on to those who were 'passive and indifferent to the rise of Nazi ' before the Holocaust. The eco zealots have blocked roads on 19 days since September 13, causing misery for drivers stuck in queues around London, Manchester, and Dover. And th...
More than 50,000 eco-warriors are demonstrating through UK cities including Glasgow, London and Bristol today, demanding urgent action to tackle the climate crisis. Thousands of people including students and Left-wing activists are marching through Glasgow, where the Cop26 confer...
A giant koala emitting plumes of smoke, and dozens of skeletons on bicycles have converged on a beachside suburb of as part of a climate protest. Dozens of activists marched through Catani Gardens in St Kilda on Saturday, holding a mock-funeral with several people dressed in red ...
has caused widespread outrage in after a slip of the tongue during his address at the UN climate summit. The Prime Minister was speaking about Australia's approach and commitment to at the in Glasgow, Scotland on Tuesday when he misspoke. During the address, Mr Morrison said ther...
Three-in-four Britons say they are worried about and its implications for them and their families, new data reveals today. The Office for National Statistics found that 75 per cent of the public are concerned about environmental damage, including almost a third who say they are '...
's youngest ever pro dancer Cameron Lombard has taken his Globan Warning campaign to the gates of . The South African Latin Champion, 20, who is currently lighting up the nation's TV screens every weekend, has danced a 'global warning' after experiencing the devastating effects o...
The world's crop staples, including corn, wheat and soybeans, are likely to be drastically impacted by as soon as 2030, 'several decades sooner than estimated,' according to a newly published study. The research stemming from scientists notes that in a high greenhouse gas emiss...
The director-general of the has said is no longer a 'politically controversial' issue. made the comment while speaking as part of a panel that coincided with . He said: 'The overwhelming consensus is that we, as humanity, are causing global warming. There are voices on the fringe...
Former President mocked President , 78, for briefly dozing off on Monday before his speech at the United Nations Conference ( ) in Glasgow on Monday. 'Even Biden couldn't stand hearing so much about the Global Warming Hoax, the 7th biggest Hoax in America,' Trump joked in an emai...
There are few things more tranquil than the beautifully melodic sound of early-morning bird song. But a major new study has revealed that dawn choruses across North America and Europe are now becoming quieter and less varied because of . Researchers said the intensity of bird son...
Hundreds of Britains biggest firms will be forced to go green under controversial plans to tackle . will today unveil wide-ranging proposals to rewire the economy towards reducing global warming. The package will see trillions of pounds of assets controlled by the City of redirec...
The Archbishop of Canterbury today issued a grovelling apology after saying failure to get a climate deal would mean a worse 'genocide' than committed by the Nazis. said he was sorry for 'offence caused to Jews' after making the extraordinary remarks at the summit. Mr Welby has g...
Channel 4 anchor Jon Snow has been mocked online after blaming when a stormy autumn day knocked branches onto railway wires. The media veteran, 74, said climate change was the reason his train from 's Euston to for the climate summit was delayed. At one point the locomotive slowe...
Billionaire and his girlfriend Lauren Sanchez met with Britain's last night on the eve of the Cop26 climate summit in Glasgow, after jetting into Scotland on a $65 million private jet. The meeting came two days after the Amazon founder was in Turkey celebrating the 66th birthday ...
The Prince of Wales will argue that a 'war-like footing' is needed to tackle the climate crisis as he opens the COP26 summit in . The royal, who will speak at the opening ceremony of the major conference on Monday, is expected to call for a 'vast military-style campaign' to addre...
Boris Johnson today warned world leaders their promises on tackling climate change are starting to 'sound hollow' as he read them the riot act ahead of the summit in Glasgow. The Prime Minister said there are 'no compelling excuses for our procrastination' on reducing harmful emi...
The Prince of Wales has demanded action on as he warned world leaders they have an 'overwhelming responsibility to generations yet unborn at the G20 summit in Rome on the eve of the Cop26 conference. said the UN climate change conference which opens in on Sunday is 'quite literal...
Pope Francis issued an urgent appeal Friday to world leaders ahead of Boris Johnson's COP26 climate summit to take 'radical decisions' to protect the environment and prioritize the common good. The leader of the world's Catholics said both climate change and the pandemic have exp...
President will generate an estimated 2.2 million pounds of carbon during his trip to Europe to speak on the perils of . The gigantic carbon footprint is comprised of 2.16 million pounds of carbon dioxide generated by the four large planes that comprise his airborne entourage on t...
Hollywood action hero on Friday revealed he has reduced his meat-intake by three-quarters as he condemned leaders who claim fighting harms the economy as 'stupid or liars.' He said his record as governor of showed that tackling carbon emissions can go hand in hand with creating j...
compared to the fall of the Roman Empire tonight warning society could return to the dark ages with terrifying speed. The PM gave an apocalyptic vision of the future as he arrived at the G20 in the Italian capital, where he will desperately try to build momentum ahead of the COP2...
Climate change could devastate the world's largest economic powers by 2050 if no action is taken to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, a new report has warned. The research by the Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (CMCC) has been released on the eve of the COP26 conferenc...
Tackling the climate crisis could be as simple as eating less meat and not flying so often, according to the Government's chief scientific adviser. Sir said the planet cannot rely on a 'magic' technology to solve the climate crisis. He made the comments as he joined international...
China bears responsibility for even when historic emissions are taken into account, new figures have shown, despite 's long-standing attempt to blame the West's industrial revolution for the crisis. The country emerges as the world's second-largest polluter even when carbon emiss...
has called for a return to rationing to combat . The Absolutely Fabulous star suggested legislation is needed for the sake of this beautiful Earth. These are tough times, she said. We might even have to go back to some kind of rationing, where youre given a certain number of poin...
Kyrsten Sinema was hounded by a climate activist upon returning to Washington on Monday telling the woman not to touch her as she made her way through D.C.'s Reagan National Airport. Sinema has been a lightning rod for months as she became identified as one of the key holdouts f...
For the past decade he has been one of the most vocal opponents to action - but now Barnaby Joyce has sealed a deal to end the 'climate wars'. Under his leadership, the National Party has declared it will support a 2050 net zero carbon emissions target, a historic move that bring...
Nicola Sturgeon has challenged polluting nations ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference and asked them to 'step up', despite bins overflowing in rat-infested Glasgow. The First Minister of Scotland used a speech ahead of the Cop26 summit to call on leaders of high-...
The winter southwards from Europe to Africa may become a thing of the past thanks to the impacts of , a study has warned. Many species are already spending up to an extra two months in their summer breeding grounds already, a team of researchers led from Durham University found. ...
Protesters blocked off both of New York City's main highways Monday morning, causing massive backlogs at the height of the city's rush hour. activists from a host of organizations - including - blocked off northbound traffic on the the city's FDR Drive for more than two hours, an...
The planet could descend into 'conflict and chaos' if world leaders fail to tackle climate change following the summit in Glasgow next week, the UN's top climate official has warned. Patricia Espinosa, executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, insisted...
The US intelligence community is sending a unanimous warning about the growing risk that is posing to national security and global stability, a chilling report revealed on Thursday. All 18 US intelligence agencies signed off on the 27-page , released in a declassified version by ...
Australian billionaires Mike and Annie Cannon-Brookes have pledged a slice of their wealth to helping the country fight . Mr Cannon-Brookes, third on the Rich List for 2021 with a net worth of $33.5 billion, said the government needed to do more to address the 'growing environmen...
Major countries are attempting to put pressure on scientists to water down a key report into , it has today been reported. Countries including Australia, Saudi Arabia, and Japan are reportedly among the countries who have asked the UN body compiling the report to play down the ne...
Health problems linked to climate change are getting worse, a top medical journal said on Wednesday, creating a 'code red' situation where droughts impact food production and rising temperatures lead to diseases like malaria and cholera spreading around the world. The , published...
It has long been predicted that Venice will become an underwater city and the invasion of brackish lagoon water into St. Mark's Basilica this summer is a reminder that the projection could eventually become the Italian city's future. Tides more than 16 feet high rushed through Ve...
Global warming is our fault, according to a new study that analysed tens of thousands of papers, finding that over 99.9 per cent of them agree. In total 88,125 studies published from 2012 to 2020 were reviewed by experts from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, to see how man...
A new report released Tuesday reveals Africa's rare glaciers will completely disappear by the 2040s, with and 'human-induced ' to blame. The from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) notes glaciers of Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Kenya and the Rwenzori Mountains are retreating...
has revealed told how his grandson is learning about as he introduced a documentary ahead of Cop26. The Prince of Wales, 72, appeared in the new The Sky Kids Original documentary Cop26: In Your Hands, and explained his eldest grandson, eight, has been learning global warming is c...
Prime Minister has ended weeks of speculation by finally confirming he will attend the climate conference in next month. Mr Morrison had left it open whether he would attend the important meeting, which is expected to affirm international commitments to net zero emissions by 2050...
The warned that posed a systemic risk to the U.S. economy on Friday as it outlined plans for new rules that would force financial firms to address the risks of global warming. Its 40-page report detailed the administration's strategy to protect the financial, insurance and housin...
Fears about are behind the drop off in British fertility rates, experts believe. Researchers tracking births in Western nations say adults are no longer as willing to bring babies into the world because of the apocalyptic global warming warnings. Dr Britt Wray, a human and planet...
made a rare public intervention on the crisis yesterday, saying she is 'irritated' by people who 'talk but don't do'. She made the pointed comment while attending the opening of the Welsh parliament in Cardiff. The 95-year-old monarch was speaking to the and Elin Jones, the parli...
News Corp columnist Andrew Bolt has used his Sky News show to slam his employer for its U-turn on global warming, calling it 'propaganda' and 'rubbish' and saying it will delight . The controversial commentator's intervention was prompted by the Murdoch Australian tabloids' new c...
has received a royal roasting by Australian breakfast show Today over his bizarre confession about running his vintage car on 'cheese and wine'. The Prince of Wales spoke to the about on Monday, boasting how he'd converted his Aston Martin, which was gifted to him by on his 21st ...
Artificial intelligence has made a disheartening discovery 85 percent of the world's population has already been affected by human-induced . The findings were made by German scientists, led by Max Callaghan from the Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Chang...
The Department of Homeland Security warned this week that is likely to contribute to a further surge of migrants at the southern border. 'We are already experiencing the adverse impacts, from sea-level rise, extreme heat, flooding, and drought, to changes in migration patterns an...
Google was accused of authoritarian behavior after announcing YouTubers who deny climate change will be banned from making money on the tech giant's platforms. In a controversial statement issued Thursday, Google, which owns , announced that advertisers and publishers, as well as...
Australia's richest woman has slammed 'propaganda' and the spending of taxpayers dollars on reducing carbon in a speech to students at her former private school. Mining magnate Gina Rinehart pre-recorded a keynote address to students at 's St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls in ...
The Duke of Cambridge will warn viewers we are at a 'fork in the road' and must 'act now' to solve climate issues in a show fronted by the royal and David Attenborough. The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet, which airs tonight at 6pm, will feature pioneers who have been recog...
Earth is dimming due to climate change because the warmer oceans are causing fewer bright clouds to reflect sunlight into space, trapping more energy in our planet, a study has warned. Decades of measurements of earthshine - the light reflected from Earth that illuminates the sur...
Europe's second highest peak has shrunk by 3 feet (1 metre) since 2017 thanks to , French geographical experts announced yesterday. The Alpine peak, which sits on the border of and , was measured during mid-September at 15,773.65 feet, down from 15,776.64 feet four years ago. In...
has joined forces with former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg to warn against 'environmental devastation' and urge 'decisive action' to tackle climate change. The Duke of Cambridge, 39, has co-authored a piece with the billionaire US politician, 79, for . Mr Bloomberg, one of th...
Politicians focused on tackling are being urged to not forget the world is in the midst of a global marine plastic pollution crisis. Researchers from the Zoological Society (ZSL) and Bangor University analysed data on global climate change and marine plastic pollution, finding th...
has launched a new TV channel in a deal with Amazon Prime. The channel, named RE:TV, will also feature a direct plea from the Prince of Wales to 'act now' in addressing issues facing the future of the planet. It comes as Amazon looks to boost its eco credentials amid concerns ove...
The melting of polar ice from Antarctica, the Arctic and is warping the Earth's crust with the effect felt thousands of miles away, a study has found. When ice sheets build up on the land, their weight causes the crust beneath the ice to sink a bit to compensate, much like how a...
Boris Johnson told UN leaders overnight they must 'blow out the candles of a world on fire' and tackle climate change together in a powerful speech in New York. The Prime Minister addressed the United Nations General Assembly with an agenda-setting address that warned the world i...
A protester who appeared naked on This Morning today to raise awareness for environmental causes left daytime telly viewers more than a little distracted by the sight of her 'bare bottom' on the famous TV sofa. Laura Amherst, an activist for , who dubs herself the 'topless protes...
Doctors and nurses should tell their patients to fight , experts have said. Writing in the Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, they said medics should wield their 'trusted' positions in society to get people to take care of the planet. Academics wrote that health professiona...
today lashed out at the world's leading economic nations as he accused them of doing 'nowhere near enough' to tackle . The Prime Minister said he was 'increasingly frustrated' at the 'vast' gap between promises and action. Addressing a roundtable at the General Assembly in New Yo...
A British mother who decided to pull her daughter out of school because she didn't think she was learning enough about the environment says she's now homeschooling her on how to be the next Greta Thunberg. Clare Gregory, 39, from Wilmslow, Cheshire, believes daughter Cora Gregory...
The chances of a global deal this year to save the planet are just 'six out of ten', Boris Johnson warned world leaders last night, adding that they will judged by history if they fail to tackle climate change. Speaking as he prepared for crunch talks with Joe Biden and other lea...
The new has become embroiled in a row on her first day after it emerged she once dismissed those who believe in global warming as fanatics. , who replaced Liz Truss in Wednesdays reshuffle, was yesterday accused of rejecting the science behind after a series of old tweets came to...
is urging humanity 'not to give up' in the face of 'terrifying' and 'exponential' . The future British king says he understands why people feel 'so despondent, so fearful and so powerless' in the face of a such a rapidly approaching 'tipping point'. But in the foreword to a new b...
cover has diminished in size by more than half since the 1950s due to , overfishing, pollution and other human impacts, a study has found. Researchers led from the University of British Columbia conducted the first comprehensive, global look at the effect of these changes on 'eco...
will visit the White House as part of a four day trip to America next week, according to US media reports. President will reportedly extend an invite to the Prime Minster, as the pair look to patch-up the frayed 'special relationship' between the UK and US in the aftermath of the...
Extreme weather may become more common across Europe and North America by 2060 as shifts the , a study has warned. The North Atlantic jet steam is a band of prevailing, westerly winds that encircles the Arctic, and is known for giving . While the jet stream happens to blow hardes...
Water firms have unveiled plans to build vast reservoirs and use canals to transfer supplies in response to . Many are also planning to step up the recycling of sewage water so it can be pumped back into the network to keep taps running in times of drought. The situation is so se...
Without immediate action to combat climate change, 216 million people could be forced to migrate to other parts of their country by 2050. A modeled the impact of rising sea levels, water scarcity and declining crop productivity on six regions, concluding that climate migration 'h...
could be brought back from extinction within six years in the form of elephantmammoth hybrids, a new scientific project has claimed. Having once lived across much of Europe, North America and northern , the iconic Ice Age species went into a terminal decline some 10,000 years ago...
is shrinking polar bear habitats in the Arctic, which is forcing the majestic creatures to inbred in order to survive. A team of Norwegian scientists found polar bear populations on the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard have seen a 10 percent loss in their genetic diversity from ...
has risked accusations of pandering to Beijing after Chinese state media claimed he 'hailed' the country's efforts to tackle during an official trip. Mr Sharma visited the country this month in his role as President of the Cop26 climate change summit which is due to take place in...
could result in the number of 'extreme summer droughts' in Europe doubling by 2099, a report has warned. The climate crisis has already had a number of drastic global impacts, including an increase in the number of droughts, 'causing considerable social, economic, and environment...
As Earth gets hotter, many warm-blooded creatures are evolving larger beaks, ears and legs to allow them to better regulate their , a study found. Appendages like birds' beaks and mammalian ears can be used to dissipate excess body heat, with such tending to be larger in warmer c...
Global warming is already affecting people's health so much that emergency action on climate change cannot be put on hold while the world deals with the Covid-19 pandemic, medical journals across the globe warned today. 'Health is already being harmed by global temperature increa...
has called for 'urgent action' on after floods and droughts destroyed vital crops in , leading to the country's major food shortage crisis. The dictator ordered his officials to tackle the effects of the 'abnormal climate' during a Politburo meeting where he said the 'danger' of ...
When Perhaps he will marvel at the gleaming new buildings at the giant Scottish Event Campus exhibition centre, which includes an armadillo-shaped auditorium. It's possible he will take in the magnificence of 's City Chambers, which are said to boast the second greatest amount of...
may intensify as insects such as termites and Longicorn beetles feast on dead forests, resulting in the release of 'over 10 gigatons of carbon' into the atmosphere every year, a new study suggests. Researchers at Australia's Griffith University and Australian National University ...
will deplete stocks of fish that Arctic predators, such as ringed seals, feed on, forcing them to go after smaller, less nourishing prey, a new study warns. The study, put together by researchers at the University of British Columbia, suggests that changes to both fish numbers an...
Greta Thunberg today savaged 's efforts to tackle , rubbishing the First Minister's claims that Scotland is a 'world leader' on the issue. Miss Thunberg also trashed 's Autumn international climate change summit in and admitted she is unlikely to go unless everyone is double-jabb...
is causing the unprecedented warming and acidification of Earth's oceans and this may change up to 95 percent of surfaces by the end of the century, a new study suggests. The stark warning was revealed Thursday by a team of scientists led by Northwestern University, who fear hott...
A tree-killing disease is expanding into parts of the Sierra mountain range where it was previously unable to survive and and drought are to blame. A team of scientists at the University of , Davis, found the first evidence that white pine blister disease has reached higher-elev...
The has vowed to tackle and global security as part of the terror group's attempt to rebrand itself and modernise despite reports of civilian executions and the erosion of women's rights under the new Afghan regime. Abdul Qahar Balkhi, a member of the Taliban's Cultural Commissio...
Heavy rainfall in Western Europe in July, which led to severe and fatal flooding, was made nine times more likely by , a new study claims. Almost 40 researchers from six European countries and the US calculated that downpours of the kind that caused last month's floods are now 1....
even has the power to shrink mountains, a new study shows. The glacial peak of Kebnekaise, 's highest mountain, now reaches highs of 6,872 feet almost 6.5 feet lower than only a year prior, experts say. Since 2000, the height of the glaciated southern peak has decreased 'drastic...
One billion children - almost half of those in the world - are at 'extremely high risk' from , the has warned. A new report said that youngsters living in the Central African Republic, Chad, , Guinea, and Guinea-Bissau are most likely to be affected by a 'deadly combination' of e...
has lashed out at Britain for 'lying' over its credentials in a stinging Unicef speech. The climate change activist, 18, claimed the nation was guilty of 'creative carbon accounting' and said it was a 'lie that the UK is a climate leader'. The Swede blasted its aviation and shipp...
Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier' is not only losing ice rapidly from , but it's getting a double whammy from the heat of the Earth itself, a new study suggests. The Thwaites Glacier which has been called the 'Doomsday Glacier' due to its impact on sea level rise is being hit wit...
Former cabinet minister Matt Canavan has sparked outrage by linking more ambitious goals with the taking over . The Taliban seized the capital Kabul almost two decades after US-led forces ousted the Islamist group from power following the September 11 attacks. Between 2001 and 20...
Chief Scientific Adviser Sir has called on the government to implement 'road maps' to tackle climate change. Sir Patrick, who led the UK's response to , addressed delegates due to attend the Cop26 climate summit and said that the time for vague promises on climate change are over...
The world must wake up and act on following a landmark report which warned that a target of limiting global warming to 1.5C will be breached within two decades, Britain said yesterday. Following devastating flash floods in and wildfires in , the report says that climate change is...
Chinese state media made no mention of the country's huge carbon emissions or pledge to reach net-neutral a decade later than most of the world as the UN released its 'code red' climate report on Monday. Outlets loyal to did cover the report, its warnings, and urged the need for ...
Tackling will cost families more, ministers admitted yesterday. But not acting will cost even more in the long term, they warned. Asked about the expense of going green, Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng said the Government wants to try to help people make that transition. has co...
US President Joe Biden has sounded the alarm on climate change following the release of a bombshell United Nations dubbed a 'a code red for humanity.' 'We can't wait to tackle the climate crisis. The signs are unmistakable. The science is undeniable. And the cost of inaction keep...
The Earth is likely to warm by 1.5C within the next 20 years a decade earlier than previously expected and heatwaves, flooding and droughts will become more frequent and intense, a bombshell report dubbed a 'code red for humanity' has warned. Scientists had expected temperature...
Ministers pledged help for hard-pressed families to go green today amid questions over the cost to taxpayers of the Prime Minister's climate change plans. The Prime Minister wants a 'net zero' Britain by 2050 that includes banning gas boilers in homes and sales of new petrol and ...
Popular fish including herrings, pilchards and sardines are shrinking and may face extinction, as causes sea temperatures to rise, a study has warned. Experts from Chile's Center for Advanced Studies in Arid Zones and the University of Reading explored how past temperature fluctu...
protestors have hung provocative banners and chained themselves to the doors outside Up to 30 Extinction Rebellion members climbed awnings from 8.30am on Thursday before lighting flares and draping a series of hand-written signs. The signs claimed the government was failing in it...
The Gulf Stream is at its weakest in a millennia, approaching a 'tipping point' where it could collapse and push temperatures in Europe down by 18F, a new study has warned. Human caused is responsible for changes bringing the current - also known as the Atlantic Meridional Overtu...
Species of sharks that normally swim in waters near the equator have started to trek north due to , officials have warned. A number of blacktip reef sharks have been spotted recently off New York's coastline, including one incident Thursday morning at Jones Beach State Park, . Lo...
's spokeswoman has suggested people should join the Green Party to save the planet. The remark comes after the former Downing Street press secretary faced criticism for advising the public not to rinse their dishes before they put them into a dishwasher to help tackle climate cha...
's lawyers secretly lobbied the Scottish government for her private land to be exempt from a new law, it has been revealed. The monarch, whose Balmoral Estate makes her a major landowner in the country, is the only person not required to use renewable energy to heat her buildings...
In a worst-case scenario fueled by climate change - a total global collapse - the U.S. isn't among the Top 5 countries well-positioned to survive, according to a new study. That's because its giant land borders make it vulnerable to migration from people who would be trying to es...
The Earth's 'vital signs' have taken a turn for the worse, with climate change driving the health of the planet past 'tipping points' which cannot be reversed, scientists say. Researchers have published a new study - itself an update from findings in 2019 - that shows 16 of the 3...
's spokeswoman says people should freeze leftover bread, order shampoo in cardboard packaging and not rinse plates before putting them in the dishwasher. says many British households are already taking the 'micro-steps' in order to be environmentally friendly. She admits that the...
If greenhouse gas emissions are allowed to continue at extreme rates, deadly could be up to seven times more likely by 2050, a study has warned. Experts led from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology modelled the frequency of extreme temperature episodes under various future ...
, and are in a list of the ten countries 'significantly' more likely to be impacted by toxic pollution and , scientists have warned. A new analysis of public datasets from 176 countries revealed a significant link between climate risk and toxic pollution impact in countries aroun...
is calling for a 'wartime scale' effort to fight in a press conference where progressive lawmakers pledged that money for a 1.5 million-strong 'climate corps' will be included in Democrats' budget reconciliation bill. 'The question is not just if we are going to do it, but how - ...
By uprooting carbon trapped in the soil, release some 4.9 million metric tonnes of across the globe each year, a study has warned. This is the equivalent of the carbon emissions of 1.1 million cars, said experts from the Universities of , Australia, and Canterbury, . In their stu...
Gardeners are turning to tropical plants as makes it easier for them to thrive in our soil. Along with milder winters and warmer summers, sales of exotic species are also soaring because of Covid. Many Britons who have missed out on sunshine breaks have bought plants which remind...
is as much of an emergency as the pandemic and should be treated in the same way, says a report. Governments should put out daily figures on how many deaths are being caused by adverse weather just like with Covid, researchers said. The Caledonian University study says that clima...
Just over half of the world's urban emissions come from just 25 mega-cities 23 of which are located in China a study has reported. The cities that emit the most greenhouse gases included Handan, Suzhou, Dalian, and Tianjin in China but also Tokyo, Japan, and Moscow, Russia. Ch...
Bill Gates on Friday told his fellow billionaires that more needed to be done to combat during an address at the annual Sun Valley conference in . With many of his fellow captains of industry, entertainment and technology having flown in by private jet, Gates told them the proble...
John Kerry will travel to next week to discuss 'global climate ambition,' the State Department announced. Kerry, who serves as President 's special envoy on climate issues, will meet with various Russian officials during his July 12 through July 15 trip to Moscow. No further deta...
Climate has changed the size of human bodies and, to some extent, human brains, research suggests. The average body size has fluctuated over the last million years and is strongly linked to temperature, according to the new study. Colder, harsher climates drove the evolution of l...
Planting 20 percent more trees throughout Europe would not only help stave off the effects of , but it would boost the continent's rainfall too, a new study suggests. Changes to land cover - by adding forests - can have a 'substantial' impact on the dry conditions that are associ...
With their colourful bodies and glistening wings, dragonflies are without a doubt one of the most striking insects in the animal kingdom. But a new study has warned that rising global temperatures could be having a devastating effect on male dragonflies' 'bling'. The 'bling' dar...
A new study notes that Earth has lost enough ice every year since 1979 to fill Lake Superior because of . The research notes that the planet has lost approximately 33,000 square miles of ice every year from 1979 until 2016. The collective area of ice, which is known as the cryosp...
The has faced a furious backlash from environmental activists after sharing an online . Among the benefits were the creation of shipping routes due to melting ice and that lower heating bills thanks to warmer winters. Campaigners called the BBC Bitesize material for GCSE geograph...
The has deleted its Bitesize revision guide's list of 'positive impacts' of after caving to fury from environmental activists. The broadcaster faced furious backlash from environmental activists after sharing an online . Campaigners called the BBC Bitesize material for GCSE geogr...
The 'Last Ice Area' in the Arctic is rapidly melting due to and it will have devastating effects on polar bears and walruses if it disappears, study shows. The region located north of Greenland and the Canadian Arctic archipelago, which is a safe haven for ice-loving animals, is ...
Mammoths and mastodons both ancient relatives of elephants were driven to extinction by rather than overhunting by humans, new research suggests. The study challenges claims that early human hunters wiped out the animals and instead blames extreme global environmental change at...
Human fecal matter uncovered from a lake in Guatemala reveals the Maya population living in the ancient city of Itzan declined during four different periods over the course of 3,300 years - and was to blame. A team of scientists led by McGill University found the fecal matter in ...
warns the layer in the atmosphere that protects us from the sun's deadly ultraviolet radiation is cooling and shrinking due to human-made greenhouse gas emissions. The mesosphere, located 30 to 50 miles above the surface, is cooling four to five degrees Fahrenheit and contracting...
US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm has suggested that could have caused the deadly condo collapse in Miami's Surfside neighborhood, where researchers say the sea level has risen up to eight inches over the past 40 years. Granholm was asked by on Tuesday if climate change could...
The Greater Yellowstone Area, which is one of the last and largest remaining intact ecosystems in the northern temperate zone, is being threatened by , a new report finds. Researchers at State University, the US Geological Survey (USGS) and the University of found the more than 3...
A leaked draft report from the (UN) includes a stark warning about - 'the worst is yet to come,' with droughts, starvation and extreme heat all mooted for the next 30 years. The report, from the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was set to be released next yea...
More than half of teachers in England are in favour of teaching children to take direct action against , according to a survey. The research, led by the University of Bristol, involved asking 626 primary and secondary school teachers across England for their views on climate chan...
Tucker Carlson claimed on his show Tuesday that scientists want to make children smaller and 'create a race of dwarves' using 'creepy' human engineering to end . During his opening , Carlson featured a video of New York University professor of bioethics and philosophy Mathew Liao...
Eight people have been arrested for trespassing during a protest outside 's Houston home. Around 70 activists staged a demonstration outside the senator's $2million property in the ritzy River Oaks neighborhood on Monday morning, before police were called to the scene. The protes...
is not to blame for North American migratory birds shrinking in size, a new study claims. Researchers at the University of analysed more than 70,000 migratory birds that had been collected after they'd collided with buildings since the 1970s. There had been 'statistically signifi...
A flesh-eating parasite, known as Leishmania, is running rampant in South America, but experts warn could push the parasite north into the US. The parasites use sand flies as a host, which then bite humans to spread the infection that causes skin sores or even organ damage. Repor...
Protesters projected slogans including 'protect the oceans not the politicians' onto ship moored off the coast of Cornwall - where G7 leaders gathered for a beach barbecue on Saturday night. A group calling themselves Ocean Rebellion - in an apparent nod to activist group Extinct...
Former President was busy pushing out statements Thursday, including one urging President to fire his Joint Chiefs over comments he said they made about the dangers of . Another celebrated Trump's continued 'exonerations' from 'fake' investigations. A third gloated about being ri...
Bluebells, bumblebees, snow leopards and emperor penguins are among the plant and wildlife species threatened by , a report has found. Conservation charity WWF is calling on world leaders meeting for Cop26 climate talks in in November to take action to cut greenhouse gas emission...
Climate change is responsible for more than one-third of the planet's heat deaths each year, according to a new study. The findings, published in , notes that 37 percent of heat-related deaths in 732 cities across the globe are the result of human-induced warming. The researchers...
Antarctic ice has revealed that pre-industrial air pollution was worse than thought, suggesting climate models have overstated the warming from . Key to modelling the climate of the future is understanding how the rate at which surface temperatures are likely to rise in response ...
Prince Harry today said it was 'pretty depressing' that children were growing up in a world where their home country was 'either on fire or underwater', insisting that must be tackled 'at the source'. The warned that mental health and climate change are 'the two most pressing iss...
A dangerous rise in global temperatures above the 1.5C (2.7F) limit set by the UN could happen in just five years, warn scientists. There is a 40 per cent chance that annual temperature rises will go beyond the level set by the 2015 Paris Agreement, agreed to by 196 countries, it...
Satellites have measured the Earth's atmosphere for decades, notably showing the impact is having on the planet. A new study suggests that the measurements from the man-made celestial objects may have underestimated the impacts of warming for the last 40 years. The research, look...
Some of the world's biggest oil companies are facing stark pressure from activists concerned about , prompting a string of startling developments on Wednesday. At Exxon Mobil, an activist hedge fund won two board seats, while Chevron investors voted to force the company to cut em...
is developing a new satellite-centric program set to help the U.S. government better understand the effects of and extreme weather events. Known as the Earth System Observatory, at least five satellites will be launched through 2029 to create a 3-D view of the Earth, looking at e...
Gas boilers will be banned within 14 years under the Government's plans to tackle . Ministers are discussing a cut-off date of 2035, after which the installation of conventional gas boilers will be outlawed. The target date, to be included in a new Heat and Buildings Strategy nex...
Motorists and commuters are being warned about possible delays after thousands of people have swarmed the Sydney CBD protesting for action on . The School Strike for Climate protests are being held across the country on Friday and are expected to attract crowds flooding roads and...
The Biden administration has reinstalled the scientist responsible for publishing the government's most important reports on after he was dismissed during the final days of the Trump administration. The said Dr. Michael Kuperberg, an environmental scientist, was returning as the ...
Hurricane Sandy hit the northeast US coast in 2012, causing widespread destruction estimated at $62.7 billion and a new study shows 13 percent of damages were caused by human-induced . A total of $8.1 billion has now been linked to a warming world, which was a result of sea level...
isn't just threatening our future: It's causing some of the oldest known artwork to decay at an exponential rate. Cave paintings in that date to 44,000 years ago are being threatened by increased salt crystals forming due to rising temperatures and longer dry spells, according to...
Sir has warned the world faces 'crippling problems' because of after being given a role at this year's Cop26 summit. The broadcaster, 95, said it was 'crucial' that global leaders find a solution to worsening environmental problems. The UN's Cop26 climate conference in in Novembe...
The British cuppa is at grave risk from , a report warns. Kenya, which produces half the black tea drunk in Britain, faces more floods, droughts and rising temperatures, Christian Aid says. Beyond ruining the lives of countless tea growers, the report says optimal conditions for ...
released a greater volume of into Earth's atmosphere in 2019 than all of the world's developed nations put together, a study has found. The eastern superpower has tripled its emission levels since the 1990s, crossing the 14 gigatons threshold for the first time ever in 2019. Emis...
This century's sea level rise from could be halved if nations meet the Paris Agreement goal of limiting global warming to 2.7F (1.5C), scientists have said. Meeting this target instead of reaching 5.4F [3C] of warming might lower average global sea level rise from 9.8 inches (2...
's New Belgium Brewing has released a new Fat tire brew that could make beer lovers more conscious of . Called 'Torched Earth,' the limited-edition ale is made from smoke-tainted water, dandelions and drought-tolerant grains the last ingredients that may survive a warming world....
Rising global temperatures caused by humans are to blame for shifts in the Earth's magnetic field, a new study claims. Chinese researchers reveal melting glaciers from caused shifts in the Earth's mass in the mid-1990s. This change in mass caused the movement of the magnetic pole...
How will the theatre look after ? A clue emerges in a statement made by Guy Jones, the literary associate of the Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond: 'The victims of this year are many. Homelessness is on the rise. Loneliness is deadly. The monster of racism lurks in everyday interac...
President on Friday said he was heartened by Russian President 's call for collaborative efforts on removal of carbon dioxide to combat , and looked forward to working with . Biden spoke Friday morning as part of the second day of the White House's Leaders Summit on Climate, whic...
President 's ambitious plan to slash greenhouse emissions by 50 to 52 percent over the next decade could prompt sweeping changes that could affect how Americans eat, drive and heat their homes. Biden announced the goal to cut emissions by 2030, compared with 2005 levels, at the s...
threw himself wholeheartedly behind today as the US president tore up the Trump administration's antipathy towards tackling . Mr Biden used a climate conference attended by 40 world leaders including Vladimir Putin to pledge to cut US greenhouse gas emissions in half compared to ...
has been mocked for claiming that is a product of racial injustice, as she relaunched her controversial Green New Deal. The New York congresswoman on spoke in front of the to promote her plan, which set a series of ambitious targets such as eliminating U.S. greenhouse gas emissio...
will tell a summit of world leaders today that 2021 must be the year countries 'get serious' about . The virtual talks have been called by President , who is expected to pledge to at least halve America's greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. The Prime Minister yesterday announced a ...
A 'forgotten' African species of coffee that grows at higher temperatures could save the coffee industry, scientists believe. Coffea stenophylla from Sierra Leone can tolerate higher temperatures than Arabica, the world's most popular coffee, according to experts. But the species...
Coffee could become more bland tasting in the future as rising temperatures due to could result in less intense varieties of beans, scientists have warned. A team from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) created computer simulations to examine the effects of '...
Polar bears may lack the skills to forage for new food like bird eggs as they try to adapt to , a study found. The predators normally hunt seals from floating ice in the sea, but global warming has caused these platforms to melt, leading some bears to top up their diet by stealin...
has been dumped from his new job as the government's tsar after widespread public ridicule at the appointment. NSW Climate Change minister Matt Kean was forced into an embarrassing backflip on Tuesday over his decision to appoint the unpopular former prime minister as chair of th...
Warming oceans have forced tens of thousands of marine species to abandon their tropical homes along the equator and relocate to cooler waters, a new study reveals. Researchers, led by the University of Auckland, found a mass exodus of nearly 50,000 species including fish, mollus...
Homeowners will have to turn down radiators by 10 degrees for the country to hit targets, it has emerged. The Government has set a target of 600,000 heat pumps being installed every year until 2028 to replace current gas boilers to bring down emissions. The pumps, which look like...
The Duke of Cambridge has said humanity needs to 'fundamentally reset our relationship with nature and our trajectory as a species' to avoid climate disaster. In a video message played at a gala for US-based charity Conservation International, Prince William said the next decade ...
While the global population continues to rise, a new study indicates agricultural productivity has plummeted due to the effects of . Worldwide, farmers are growing 20 percent less food than they would be if environmental conditions were the same as they were in the 1960s. The pri...
British Armed Forces must take 'transformative action' to become more eco-friendly as it also steps up to take on the globally destabilising impact of , a new report says today. Lieutenant General Richard Nugee, who led the Climate Change and Sustainability Review, said that clim...
People suffering from hay fever could be in for a worse time of it in the future, as a new study shows that could worsen allergy season by up to 60%. A team of scientists from the University of Worcester created new statistical models to forecast the changes in pollen severity as...
is spreading deeper into the Earth than previously believed. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) revealed water hundreds of feet below the surface of Lake is warming. The agency warns this could disrupt the lake's seasonal patterns, which would ultimately a...
protesters have caused traffic chaos in 's CBD after blocking a busy intersection during the first day of a week-long rally designed to cause 'mass disruptions'. Extinction Rebellion activists demonstrated out State Parliament on Monday morning, lying across roads and tram lines ...
Unless measures are taken to curb , summers in the UK and the rest of the northern hemisphere could last for six months come 2100, a study warned. Researchers from used historical climate data and modelling to determine how the seasons have shifted in the past, and will likely al...
Floods, humidity and rising temperatures caused by threaten thousands of sites, the charity warns today. It has developed a 'game-changing' map to illustrate the risks facing some of its most famous and culturally significant sites. The tool is based on a 'worst-case scenario' fa...
Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions still need to decrease tenfold to avoid a climate emergency, scientists warn, despite a global fall in 2020 due to Covid-19. An international team of experts has performed a 'global stocktake' of humanity's progress towards the Paris Agreemen...
A system of currents in the Atlantic Ocean that acts like a massive conveyor belt redistributing warm water throughout our planet's oceans is the weakest it has been in more than 1,000 years - and human-induced climate change is to blame. Formally known as the Atlantic Meridional...
Scientists are developing a 'digital twin' of Earth to predict future events caused by to help world leaders better prepare. Developed by European scientists and ETH Zurich, researchers say the machine learning algorithm will develop and test simulations leading up to 2050. The v...
has made its way into , causing mudslides, wildfires and record-breaking temperatures but two new studies have added thunderstorms to the list of effects. The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) warns that if greenhouse emissions are not curbed the number of thunders...
A reversal of the magnetic poles 42,000 years ago triggered catastrophic and may have wiped out Neanderthals, a new study shows. Australian researchers have analysed the radiocarbon record from ancient trees in that were alive when the magnetic poles flipped. The trees revealed s...
Billionaire has called on the U.S. and other wealthy countries to give up eating beef entirely and switch to synthetic alternatives due to . 'I dont think the poorest 80 countries will be eating synthetic meat. I do think all rich countries should move to 100% synthetic beef,' Ga...
Ending the pandemic is 'very, very easy' when compared to the challenges involved in tackling the crisis, warns Bill Gates. The billionaire co-founder of Microsoft has a new book out called How to Avoid a Climate Disaster where he sets out the 'urgency of addressing climate chang...
Great white sharks are being forced to move into cooler waters due to - but the move is putting local endangered wildlife at risk, experts warm. Researchers from Monterey Bay Aquarium tracking the movement of young Great White Sharks noticed dramatic changes in their movements fr...
may have driven the emergence of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes , a new study claims. UK researchers say global greenhouse gas emissions over the last century have driven growth of forest habitat favoured by bats. This has made southern , in particular the Chinese Yunnan provi...
is set to announce on Wednesday a radical proposal for tackling , which will emphasize the fact that marginalized communities and ethnic minorities frequently bear the brunt of global warming. Biden, who rejoined the Paris Climate Agreement on the first day of his presidency, wil...
The majority of British people think climate change is a 'global emergency' and want to see urgent action taken to combat the threat, according to a global survey. UN Development Programme (UNDP) and University of Oxford researchers questioned 1.2 million people worldwide as part...
President tied his climate initiatives to job growth on Wednesday, touting the economic growth behind his measures to increase conservation as the oil and gas industry complained about lost employment. 'Today is climate day at the White House, which means today is jobs day at the...
The Prince of Wales yesterday called for an extraordinary global effort to fight akin to the post-war Marshall Plan. Charles said the clock was ticking and now was the time for the world to unite in the same way it did to fight the pandemic. And to tackle the climate crisis, he h...
Last year was one of the three hottest years on record, an analysis of five climate studies has reported with global temperatures up 2.3F on pre-industrial levels. Experts from the World Meteorological Organisation who studied the international datasets said that the three hotte...
Enough extra heat was absorbed by the world's seas last year to boil some 1.3 billion kettles, continuing a trend of increasing ocean temperatures, a study has found. Researchers from said that a 'severe risk' is posed to humanity by the , which continue despite the COVID-related...
Wild bees are under greater threat from than they are from destruction of habitats around the world, according to the authors of the new report Experts from Penn State University studied 14 years of data from wild bee populations in over 1,000 locations in , and Washington . They...
has been accused of hypocrisy after entering a bid to buy the world's largest private jet operator, just one month before he releases a book preaching about . The Microsoft boss's company Cascade Investment entered the bidding war for Signature Aviation Friday, teaming up with Bl...
Dust left deep beneath the oceans three to five million years ago has confirmed that is pushing westerly winds towards the poles, say scientists. The winds, commonly known as the westerlies, play an important role in shaping the world's weather by influencing rainfall, ocean curr...
has released a series of shocking satellite images that appear to reveal the devastating impact of and how it is transforming our planet. Dubbed 'Images of Change', the series of photographs taken from space show changes from a combination of climate change, urbanisation, floodin...
South America's Amazon rainforest will be wiped out by 2064 due to deforestation and prolonged droughts from , a scientist predicts in a new paper. At about 2.3 million square miles, the Amazon is the largest tropical forest on Earth. As well as reducing air pollution and regulat...
Winter scenes of settled snow could become a thing of the past due to , according to the . An analysis suggests by the 2040s the South of England will no longer see freezing days. And by 2080 only very high ground and parts of northern Scotland could experience sub-zero daytime t...
This year is set to be one of the hottest on record, the World Meteorological Organisation said with temperatures more than 2F above preindustrial levels. The Geneva-based UN organisation called it 'another extraordinary year' for the climate with floods, heatwaves, hurricanes ...
has urged people to be more 'like raindrops' in the fight against climate change, in an impassioned speech Peppering his speech with both woke and whimsical references, the , 36, who currently resides in a $15million mansion in said: 'Every single raindrop that falls from the sky...
is stopping young people from having children because they fear their offspring will contribute to global warming, a new study has uncovered. The study, published in the last week, surveyed 607 Americans aged between 27 and 45 about global warming and the impacts it would have on...
The start of autumn could begin a week sooner in the future due to causing trees to capture more carbon and drop their leaves earlier in the year. For decades scientists expected temperate trees would shed their leaves gradually later in the year - making autumn later as average ...
on Tuesday pointed out carbon emissions have declined since 2019 under after 's Jake Tapper blamed the for the fall. The spat between the TV host and first daughter began after she tweeted: 'FACT: Greenhouse gases generated by the U.S. will slide 9.2% this year, tumbling to the l...
The Arctic's sweltering 2020 continues in earnest with temperatures last weekend reaching more than 5 (12F) above the norm for the 1990s. This alarming recording, from the University of 's Climate Reanlayzer, is an average figure for the entire Arctic, an area measuring some 7.7 ...
Warmer temperatures may benefit parts of the Amazon rainforest, suggesting that the tropical ecosystem may be more resistant to climate change than once thought. It had previously been thought that water stress brought on by global warming and the drying out of the soil and air w...
The Prince of Wales has hailed the 'unprecedented opportunity' presented by the crisis as he made the opening speech at an online festival. , 71, appeared in a video for climate positive platform, Ecologi, to open the online Festival of Climate Action, Its Time event. The free fe...
Hurricanes that make landfall are taking more time to weaken and may be to blame. Researchers found that because of rising sea temperatures, the average North Atlantic hurricane now takes 33 hours to lose steam, compared to the 17 hours some 50 years ago. Storms forming over war...
A mining union boss has blasted 'shiny-arse city slickers' in the federal Labor Party who care more about progressive urban voters than looking after workers. CFMEU mining and energy president Stephen Smyth, a lifelong Labor member, told Daily Mail Australia that too many politic...
A science journal has U-turned on its claim that we are past the 'point of no return' and global warming cannot be stopped after British experts disputed the findings. The study claims that if humans ended greenhouse gas emissions tomorrow we would still see global temperatures c...
A new mobile app allows people to explore how will affect the future climate of their towns and cities. Available for free download, the ESD Research app pulls temperature and rainfall projections from six major global research centers. Users can see what their hometown will be l...
The eco-warriors behind a 'shameful' protest at the Cenotaph this morning have been unmasked as a former private in the British Army and a Buddhist NHS nurse. Widower Donald Bell, 64, and mother-of-two Anne White, 53, were blasted by furious veterans, MPs and the families of fall...
has attacked 's policy as he faces growing pressure to set a net zero emissions target for Australia following 's election as US President. The Prime Minister pointed out that New Zealand's 2050 net zero emissions target only refers to carbon and leaves out methane, a noxious gre...
A species of ancient human that lived two million years ago was forced to evolve and change its physical traits in order to survive . The emergence of Paranthropus robustus happened roughly at the same time as the more primitive hominin species Australopithecus died out. It is be...
President-elect laid out some of his top policy priorities in his Saturday night address in Wilmington, - including tackling , racial injustice and improving healthcare. 'Now that the campaign is over - what is the peoples will? What is our mandate?' he asked. 'I believe it is th...
One of the most common garden birds in the UK could be completely wiped out by 2100 due to impacting major food sources. Researchers from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology used population models of great tits to simulate the effects of warner weather. Great tits ...
An arrow-shooting drone has been created by researchers that can be used to monitor in forests and jungles, and warn of impending fires. Specialists from Imperial College installed dart-mounted sensors on the bespoke drones with sensors to measure changes in the environment. Sens...
Shell has faced a backlash on social media by deciding to wade into the debate on and how best to tackle it. The oil company, one of the biggest in the entire world, seemed to suggest that other people's behaviour was to blame for damages to the environment. Greta Thunberg, the 1...
has said that it's time to 'stop talking' and instead 'take action on ' as the science is 'irrefutable'. The royal, 38, will appear on Outrage + Optimism podcast tomorrow to discuss his newly launched Earthshot Prize, which has been dubbed 'a green Nobel Prize'. In the episode, t...
scientists fly more often than any other researchers, a new study has revealed. Researchers at Cardiff University found that scientists specialising in climate take around one more flight a year for work than their contemporaries. The revelation has sparked calls for environmenta...
The topics for the final presidential debate have been officially decided, with and set to spar over race relations, and . The debate, scheduled to take place in Nashville, Tennessee next Thursday night, will mark the final time the two candidates come face-to-face before the ele...
is creating valuable archaeological sites in the Alpine mountains by melting glaciers and revealing wonders that would have otherwise lay hidden in the ice. Teams recently uncovered a knotted string of plant fibers some 6,000 years old, an ancient wooden figurine, laced shoes wit...
Neanderthals and Homo erectus, both cousins of modern-day humans, went extinct due to sudden, and unexpectedly intense, bouts of . Scientists have long sought to understand the fate of our long-lost brethren, and previous studies have indicated climate change likely plays a major...
has revealed he doesn't read into criticism about himself because he believes it would make him 'miserable' to tackle everyone's opinion of him. The Luther actor, 48, admitted he is 'sensitive' to disapproval because he is just like everyone else, aside from the fact there is 'mo...
More than half of the corals on the Great Barrier Reef have been lost to 'bleaching' due to climate change over the last 25 years, a study has found. Experts studying the state of the Australian reef system one of the seven natural wonders of the world reported that it is disap...
Over the past 50 years there has been a fivefold increase in the number of disasters caused by weather and - resulting in two million deaths, study finds. A new report coordinated by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) found 11,000 disasters have led to $3.6 trillion (2.7...
The number of natural disasters around the world has doubled since the turn of the century, with to blame according to the . Speaking on Monday, the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction said 1.23 million people have been killed in natural disasters since 2000. Around the world, ...
claimed this decade is the 'most consequential period in history' as he urged everyone to take action against and help repair the planet in a virtual TED Talk to promote his new Earthshot Prize. The Duke of Cambridge, 38, said the world's response to the global pandemic has prove...
The Black Summer that killed a billion animals and destroyed a fifth of the continent's forests last summer were a normal outcome of fluctuating weather patterns, a new book has claimed. ' : The Facts 2020', written by biologists, atmospheric physicists and meteorologists, reject...
could exploit new sea routes opened up in the Arctic as the ice caps melt, the head of the navy warned today. First Sea Lord Admiral Tony Radakin said the impact of was of 'concern', as he warned of a 'resurgent' and an 'increasingly assertive' China. Speaking aboard HMS Prince o...
Prince William discussed the importance of education in tackling climate change in a video call with today - just hours after revealing the Colombian singer is on his council for the Earthshot Prize. The Duke of Cambridge, 38, recently unveiled a selection of high-profile celebri...
Giant beasts that roamed Southeast 100,000 years ago alongside our ancient human ancestors were killed off by , researchers claim. Elephants the size of double decker buses, the biggest ape that ever lived, and Homo erectus were all driven to extinction by a loss of grassland as ...
Sir David Attenborough has answered questions from his celebrity fans including and Billie Eilish to celebrate release of his new documentary. The wildlife broadcaster, 94, met a series of famous faces on a video call in a clip released by ahead of the airing of David Attenboroug...
A tiny flatworm has provided scientists with the first evidence that species may be able to adapt to a rapidly changing climate in a relatively short period of time. Over the past 100 years the flatworm has adapted to survive in different sea water conditions - developing a new t...
Prince William fights back tears as he learns of the threat climate change poses to the planet's wildlife in a new TV documentary. The Duke of Cambridge, 38, was followed by cameras for two years as he embarked on a global mission to mobilise action for the natural world, with Pr...
Two key glaciers in Antarctica which together cover an area the size of Norway are fracturing faster than ever before, an analysis of satellite images has revealed. An international team of experts warned that the Pine Island and Thwaites Glaciers on the Amundsen Sea Embayment...
She's Britains answer to and clearly has the same eye for promoting her cause. Myra-Rose Craig, 18, from Somerset, mounted a solitary protest on an ice floe at the edge of the Arctic Ocean yesterday to highlight . She was participating in Fridays for Future, a global campaign in...
A US bomber has emerged from a melting glacier in Iceland 76 years after it crashed on it way to England. The B-17 Flying Fortress bomber flew into the Eyjafjallajokull glacier in southern Iceland on September 16, 1944. Miraculously all of its 10 crew members survived but the wre...
British TV legend and famed naturalist Sir , 94, has said the time has come for the world's richest countries to put aside 'national interest' and tackle climate change with greater internationalism. He has urged the world's wealthiest countries to give back to the global effort ...
The federal government will on Tuesday outline plans to spend $18billion on new energy technology to help stop and support 130,000 jobs over the next ten years. Energy Minister Angus Taylor will reveal the government's first Low Emissions Technology Statement, detailing a bold pl...
is set to develop a massive four-million-square-foot research center on Governors Island that will study the impact of around the city's 520 miles of coastline. The Trust for the island released its proposal to build a living laboratory, academic institution, living quarters and ...
Furious demonstrators blocked one of 's security cars and shouted obscenities in a heated protest on Thursday. Four women waving flags walked in front of the car as it left Blue Scope Steel in Port Kembla, New South Wales, where the prime minister had just announced new investmen...
The Duke of Cambridge is set to join a star-studded line-up to give a virtual TED talk about . , 38, will appear alongside a panel of keen environmentalist and celebrities at TED's Countdown Global Launch on 10 October to discuss how the world can tackle global warming and ensure...
Democratic nominee called President a 'climate arsonist,' saying the president's denial is what's really threatening the suburbs. 'Donald Trump warned integration is threatening our suburbs. That's ridiculous. But you know what is actually threatening our suburbs?' Biden said Mon...
Global temperatures by the end of the century will reach levels not seen in 50 million years if greenhouse gas emissions are not significantly reduced, a study has warned. German and US experts analysed tiny fossils in cores drilled from the seabed to reconstruct the Earth's clim...
could trigger the spread of potentially fatal mosquito-borne diseases around Africa and beyond, a new study shows. Disease-carrying mosquito species, such as the aedes aegypti or yellow fever mosquito, are attracted to the excess heat caused by climate change. US researchers have...
Channels carrying warm water along the Antarctic seabed are the 'critical link' between the ocean and the base of the melting Thwaites Glacier, two studies found. Covering roughly the same area as Great Britain some 74,000 square miles the is particularly sensitive to climatic ...
The level of CO2 emissions put into the atmosphere are expected to be between four and seven per cent lower this year, due to lockdown measures. In April alone, levels dropped by 17 per cent - but they began to return to normal when lockdown was eased and are still as high as the...
While has led to rising tides, it's also threatening the water supply of 3.2 billion people around the world, according to a new UN report. Runoff from glaciers provides drinking water for tens of millions of people, but record loss of glacier mass is leading to increased water s...
Switching from eating 'land-hungry' meat and dairy produce to foodstuffs like beans, lentils and nuts could remove 16 years' worth of CO2 emissions by 2050. Researchers from the US calculated that broad uptake of such could free up land to support more ecosystems that absorb carb...
As I write this column, I do so without knowing if all those who regularly purchase the Daily Mail from their newsagents will be allowed to buy the edition in which it appears. That infringement of their your liberty is the purpose of Extinction Rebellion, a small-ish but incre...
Several officers policing this weeks protests have been pulled off duty due to a flare-up of among their ranks. More than 300 activists from Extinction Rebellion have been arrested in since Tuesday for public order offences after protesters blocked roads and bridges, glued themse...
The Indus Valley civilisation was wiped out by , a new study claims. What caused the demise of the once-great civilisation is a long-standing mystery, but researchers tracking historical monsoon patterns may have found an answer. It is thought the society, which existed at the sa...
Efforts to eradicate malaria could be hampered by which could boost mosquito numbers and bring the disease to new areas, a study has found. Malaria is a climate-sensitive disease which thrives where it is wet and warm enough to provide the still surface waters needed to breed th...
Pension funds will be required by law to report the risks that could have on members' investments. Climate change is expected to have a significant impact on pension assets and returns both through the risks of a warmer planet and moves towards a lower carbon economy. Work and Th...
has dropped extreme claims about the end of humanity from a film narrated by . The London-based producer Serena Schellenberg admitted there was insufficient evidence to support apocalyptic claims 'human extinction is a real possibility' and 'climate breakdown is already killing 4...
Commercial fishers uncovered a first-of-its-kind discovery while trawling waters in Sardinia - a skinless, toothless shark. A blackmouth catshark was pulled the depths near Sardinia that appeared to be in good health amid a number of abnormalities. However, the female's abnormali...
Human hunters were not responsible for killing off the woolly rhino, according to a new study of the extinct creature's genome that found is to blame. Experts from Stockholm University sequenced ancient DNA taken from 14 woolly rhinoceros fossils to find out the state of their po...
A prominent Swiss-American expert has died after falling into a crevasse 'when a snow bridge collapsed beneath him' in Greenland. Geologist Konrad Steffen, director of the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research ( ), was reported missing on Saturday. Mr St...
The UK's favourite seafood might need to change as a new study finds that cod could stop being sold in restaurants. Cod and monkfish cannot keep up with the rate at which sea temperatures are rising because of . But other seafood favourites - including Dover sole, red mullet and ...
Measures to slow the spread of that saw people stay home and use cars less will only have a 'negligible' long-term impact on , study finds. Researchers from the University of Leeds examined changes in greenhouse gas and pollutant levels between February and June, 2020 in 123 diff...
While most children benefit from having time outdoors, for some youngsters it is triggering feelings of anxiety and despair due to fears over . These 'troubling emotions' and their link to climate change have been studied by University of Colombia researchers for the British Ecol...
Plague and triggered a severe economic downturn on the fringe of the Byzantine Empire 1,500 years ago, a study of ancient grape pips has revealed. Researchers from Israel examined thousands of grape pips and cereal grains, as well as ceramic sherds from waste heaps in the Negev l...
Enthusing about genetically modified crops and dismissing the effects of and veganism couldnt be further away from the green views of . But these are the very forthright opinions of his sister, . Giving a rare interview to mark her 70th birthday next month, the Queens fiercely in...
Siberia's recent heatwave was made 600 times more likely due to human-induced climate change, a study has found. Months of unprecedented warm weather in the normally frigid region of Russia culminated in the hottest June on record, and resulted in numerous wildfires. The average ...
There is a 'rising chance' that the world will exceed the key 1.5C (2.7F) global warming limit set by the Paris Agreement in the next five years, scientists said. The warning comes from the UK , who conducted a five-year climate assessment on behalf of the World Meteorological Or...
Scientists warn , which is home to some 29 million Americans, could be plagued with extreme heat due to future . The stark warning comes as climate models reveal the state could face its driest conditions of the past 1,000 years by the end of the century. Western areas are likely...
Extreme waves in the Arctic typically occur every 20 years, but as continues to plague the region these events could happen every two to five years, a new study reveals. Much of this area is frozen for a majority of the year, but rising temperatures have increased periods of open...
Shellfish could be wiped out as the Arctic Ocean acidifies due to , scientists have warned. Researchers say the Arctic Ocean will absorb more carbon dioxide than expected in the next 80 years, increasing the acidity of the water. This could wipe out organisms such as shellfish, u...
Switching from general to regional anaesthetics may help cut greenhouse emissions and ultimately help reduce global warming, a new study claims. While regional anaesthetics numb a certain part of the body, general anaesthetics make patients totally unconscious for what tend to be...
Scientists warn that if global emissions are not curbed parts of the world will experience larger and more frequent extreme waves over the next 80 years. Using thousands of modeled ocean wave extremes from the past century, along with two alternative greenhouse gas emission scena...
A strange sea creature that lives 1,000 feet below the surface encased in a giant bubble of mucus may be key to removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The giant larvacean captures carbon-rich particles in its balloon-like mucus webs that stretch up to three feet across. The...
Trees are getting shorter due to with their size dropping drastically over the last century alone, a landmark study has claimed. Increases in the number of wildfires, droughts and insect swarms - along with ongoing human devastation - have shortened the lifespan of majestic oaks,...
Sir confesses the debate on is a matter for the distant future due to . The renowned natural historian, 94, believes the global pandemic has rightly struck the safeguarding of the planet off the front pages off the front pages. With November's COP26 international climate talks in...
Researchers are calling for to be listed as an official cause of death for people affected by the . Australia endured one of the worst bushfire seasons the country has ever seen this year, with thousands of homes destroyed and 33 people killed. But medical researchers from the Au...
Alan Jones has been ordered make an on-air correction over his 'inaccurate' comments on and after calling the prime minister a 'complete clown'. The Australian Communications and Media Authority found the veteran broadcaster breached decency rules last year after he called on to ...
Antarctica could turn green as causes algae to bloom across the surface of the snow and penguins are partly to blame, a study has found. Botanists from the University of Cambridge created the first ever large-scale map of microscopic algae blooming along the Antarctic coastline....
The US is twice as likely to face a 'dust bowl' more devastating than what occurred during the Great . The stark warning comes from a study that used hundreds of climate simulations combined data from 1936 and present day greenhouse gases levels. The results showed that if global...
Hurricanes are getting stronger and faster in almost every region of the world where they form, and it is being caused by , researchers claim. Scientists for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have been analysing 40 years of data and say the warming planet is fue...
A survey finds your stance on determines your decision to wear a mask during the pandemic. Approximately 54 percent of individuals who are climate-concerned 'always' wear masks in public, while only 30 percent of those who responded 'not too concerned' or 'not concerned at all' s...
Over the last 66 million years, the Earth has both had ice ages and ice-free conditions both caused by variations in Earth's orbital properties. However, sea-level rise has accelerated in recent decades, threatening to flood many populated coastal cities, communities and low-lyi...
could trigger an ancient El Nino-like pattern in the Indian Ocean that would create extreme weather such as floods, storms and droughts across the globe. El Nino is the name of a current recurring climate phenomenon across the tropical Pacific, which But a new one in the Indian O...
Life for crabeater seals in the Antarctic could get even more difficult in the coming years, as and commercial fishing make their main food source more scarce. A new study from the Institute of Marine Sciences at UC Santa Cruz modeled the seasonal movements and feeding patterns o...
Parts of the world could face 'nearly unlivable' conditions by 2070 if humans do not tackle climate change, a new study warns. The researchers predict that nearly 3.5 billion people are likely to live in climate conditions that are 'warmer than conditions deemed suitable for huma...
Scientists warn that will slow the movement of hurricanes, resulting in storms hitting areas with strong winds and heavy rains for a longer amount of time. The prediction stems from meteorological data collected since 1950, along with readings from recent storms and future simula...
Coral reefs are so fundamentally damaged by that decades of research on how to protect them may not even still be applicable, scientists say. In a study of coral over 20 years, UK scientists found that a warming climate undoes decades of knowledge on coral in protected areas, kno...
The world has seen an average of a six percent drop in greenhouse gases amid the pandemic due to lockdowns and industry shutdowns. Although levels rose to new records this time last year, the decrease is still not significant enough to halt , the United Nation's weather agency wa...
today called on governments to keep fighting climate change even during the coronavirus emergency, warning that global warming 'is not slowing down'. The 17-year-old marked Earth Day with a live-streamed appeal to 'tackle two crises at once', saying the pandemic showed the import...
Birds are learning new tricks to survive as threatens their habitats, scientists say. Some have learnt to drop bread or insects on the water as bait to tempt fish to the surface. Others have changed their diet, with carrion eaters finding new prey or even going vegetarian. There ...
is forcing birds to find new and 'extraordinary' ways to survive including using bread to bait fish and dropping mussels on rocks to break the shell. Researchers from McGill University, Montreal studied data on more than 8,600 bird species to look at changes in their feeding and ...
The wings of the nightingale famed for its beautiful birdsong are shrinking in response to , a study has found. This change will make its long migrations to Africa more arduous and threaten its very survival, scientists have warned. Male nightingales, in particular, are known t...
Famous buildings and structures have switched off their lights to highlight change during Earth Hour, plunging landmarks in London, Moscow and Beijing into complete darkness. The blackout is set to last from 8.30pm to 9.30pm tonight as part of an international event organised by ...
Rich people are the leading cause of according to a new study from researchers at the University of Leeds. The team estimated how much energy was used by different income groups based on spending data from 86 countries, compiled by the and the World Bank. Unsurprisingly, the rich...
Wildflowers and rare orchids like the Bee orchid are moving further north in the UK as as temperatures rise, a citizens survey found. The discovery has prompted calls to manage landscapes to make space for a wider variety of plants in the face of climate change. Results from the ...
Rising temperatures caused by could see up to 1.2 billion people suffer from heat stress by 2100 if greenhouse gases are not curbed, a study found. Researcher from Rutgers University in New Jersey found that four times as many people could end up being impacted by heat stress tha...
Snakes are facing extinction as temperatures rise due to climate change with some species losing 90 per cent of their habitat, a study has warned. Global warming makes it harder for snakes to maintain their optimum body temperature, changes their habitats and can reduce food avai...
The world is 'way off track' in meeting targets set for slowing rising temperatures and tackling as a new UN report finds the planet is already 2F warmer. A damning report compiled by the UN's World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) highlights 2019's increasing heat, accelerating...
is causing trees and plants to take root in normally barren areas around the world including the Arctic Circle, according to a new study. UK scientists found warmer and wetter weather makes more greenery grow on savannas and tundras, which collectively make up 40 per cent of the...
Australian scientists have created a new cattle feed from seaweed that can help save the planet from the . Boffins at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation have developed FutureFeed, an additive made from a red seaweed called asparagopsis. Adding a smal...
Dramatic cuts to air pollution in Europe and could make worse in the short term, but 'doing nothing would be worse' say scientists. Experts from the University of Reading found that cutting pollution in areas with heavy industry would lead to short term temperature spikes and hea...
Gone are the days when children worried about monsters under their bed at night, now it is the climate crisis outside that is giving them nightmares. A new survey reveals one in five children are having bad dreams about the environmental changes, with 17 percent reporting their c...
The ongoing climate crisis is on course to destroy half the world's sandy beaches by the end of the century, a new study warns. Sandy shorelines of many high-population areas and tourist hot-spots are threatened by erosion, and surging sea levels. At-risk areas include Surfers' P...
The German teenage national who's been dubbed the anti-Greta Thunberg defended her support of a white nationalist and took aim at 'climate alarmists' in her first appearance at the biggest annual meeting of grassroots conservatives in Maryland on Friday. Naomi Seibt, 19, when ask...
and humans are driving polar bears to cannibalism . A Russian scientist reveals the animals are feeding on each other in the Arctic as melting ice and fossil fuel extraction destroys their habit. Ice levels are falling due to rising temperatures and industrial companies are movin...
Experts warn the entire world heading towards a climate crisis, but the Pacific edge of the Arctic Ocean is already feeling its effects. A new study reveals the region underwent a 'sudden and dramatic shift' from 2017 to 2019' that experts fear is irreversible and may be 'a sign ...
A teenager who has been dubbed the 'anti-Greta' is to speak at a Republican convention is Washington D.C. later this week. German citizen and skeptic, Naomi Seibt, 19, will appear at the Conservative Political Action Conference known as CPAC in the biggest annual Republican conve...
could spell the end of the human race as we know it, the biggest bank in the Western world has warned. In an apocalyptic report sent to clients, economists at JP Morgan Chase said failing to cut carbon emissions could lead to catastrophic events such as extreme weather, war, food...
Climate change could reduce the lifespan of hundreds of amphibian and reptile species, new research suggests. Scientists say their findings suggest global warming could be impacting the internal workings of the animals and forcing them to work harder in order to survive. Warmer a...
Airlines could be forced to cut passenger numbers or only operate from airports with longer runways due to the impact of , a new study finds. Experts in science and engineering from and the UK studied six decades of weather and aircraft data from 10 Greek airports. The study, pub...
Moving farming to new areas as the planet warms up from could release 177 Gigatons of CO2 into the atmosphere and accelerate global warming. A new study by researchers from the Betty and Gordon Moore Center for Science in Virginia examined the impact of farming in new 'northern f...
Researchers at the University of Sussex have forwarded a unique new method for addressing called rewilding. Rewilding involves strategically reintroducing certain species of animal into areas where their populations have been diminished or eliminated entirely. Changing animal pop...
Bumblebees are at risk of becoming extinct due to higher global temperatures and climate chaos, warn scientists in a new study. Canadian researchers found that over the course of a human generation (25 years), the likelihood of a bumblebee population surviving has plummeted by ne...
Hundreds of scientists have written an open letter to Scott Morrison begging him to take action against . The letter, which has been signed by 274 climate experts, demands the government reconsider its position on global warming as the nation struggles through the worst bushfire ...
Ecologists are on 'red alert' as warmer temperatures caused by causes the Arctic to become greener. The Arctic is normally a vast and barren expanse of frozen land but higher temperatures are now allowing foliage to thrive. Trees and plants are being found in areas that were once...
Earth's tropical regions the most diverse areas in the world are facing an unprecedented collapse of biodiversity and ecosystems, a study reveals. Researchers discovered that the combination of , extreme weather and human activity is creating a perfect storm, bringing the regio...
could wipe out more than half of the world's present wine-growing regions and force vineyards to change varieties in order to keep operating. Researchers led from Harvard University in the US found that just 2C of warming would cut the amount of suitable wine-growing regions by a...
The University of Derby has introduced climate anxiety classes for staff and students who are worried about the planet after some claimed they felt anxious because of the state of the eco-system. The eco-anxiety classes aim to tackle feelings of anger, guilt and grief and both st...
says zealots are wrongly using 'every extreme weather event' as undeniable proof of global warming, with the former prime minister denying it was the main cause of Australia's unprecedented bushfire crisis. Mr Abbott launched a stinging rebuke of eco warriors at an event for the ...
Have your children got eco-anxiety? How would you know if they had? According to a variety of psychologists and psychiatrists, talk of a climate crisis has led to an upsurge in young people reporting feelings of anxiety, helplessness and guilt. The symptoms of this newly coined s...
is having a bigger impact on the rainforest than deforestation, a new study of mammals in South America claims. Researchers at the Field Museum in say that while logging causes some local animal populations to die out, global warming wipes out entire species. Previously, it was b...
The Australian bushfires could be just a taste of what's to come, according to scientists who claim that human-induced is 'The average temperature in Australia in December 2019 was exceptionally hot compared to the historical record, and played a key role in the severity and spre...
Crop yields in Britain will plummet if causes vital ocean currents from the tropics to collapse lowering temperatures by 6F a study has found. The so-called Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) brings heat from the tropics, making Britain warmer and wetter than it...
Temperatures rising just a few degrees could lead to thousands of early deaths in the US, a new study suggests. Researchers found that if global temperatures rose by 3.5 Fahrenheit (F), or 2 Celsius (C), it could result in 2,100 fatal injuries such as from transportation accident...
Australian actress is making a climate stand of her own, vowing to give up her US green card and return to her home country of Australia to cut carbon emissions from flying often between the two countries. The actress, who established a home in both countries after obtaining a US...
A rally has been organised calling on the Australian government to take action on . The protest is organised for January 10 at Sydney's Town Hall with 5,800 people expected to attend demanding action as out-of-control bushfires burn and destroy thousands of hectares, lands and ki...
He's the Grammy award-winning DJ who made headlines for all the wrong reasons earlier this year. But on Sunday, Flume, whose real name is Harley Edward Streten, put his fame to good use, as he shared a shirtless snap of himself headed for the surf. In the caption, the 28-year-old...
A UN climate summit is at risk of collapsing today after all-night negotiations between countries left them more divided than ever over on how to fight global warming and pay for its ravages, having already gone into overtime for the talks. Delegates from across the world have be...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged countries today not to give up in the fight against , as representatives from nearly 200 countries gathered in Madrid for a two-week meeting on tackling global warming. In his opening speech to delegates, Guterres cited recent scientifi...
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has warned the 'point of no return is hurtling towards us' and that our current response has been 'utterly inadequate.' Speaking on Sunday before the start of a two-week international climate conference in Madrid, the UN chief said the dramat...
Nine key 'tipping points' that will lead to catastrophic global warming have been reached, a group of leading scientists have warned. Scientists say that in these areas sufficient damage has been done that the effects of global warming could accelerate and create a 'cascade' effe...
A Labor leader has called for the Government to consider shortening daylight saving to combat - after one of her constituents complained it was too hot for a walk in the park at 8pm. NSW Labor leader Jodi McKay sent a letter to Energy Minister Matt Kean last month explaining her ...
Hes the most notorious of petrolheads, but Jeremy Clarkson has no doubts about after seeing a drying riverbed in South East Asia while filming a TV show. Writing in The Sunday Times, the former star of show described fishermen suffering due to water shortages on a boat tour of Vi...
Extreme floods in , bushfires in Australia and even an outbreak of plague in have all been blamed on this week. Venice mayor Luigi Brugnaro declared that 'this is the result of climate change' after the city was ravaged by near-record floods on Tuesday. In Australia, bushfires ha...
Children around the world are already suffering ill health because of , scientists have warned. A major report published today in prestigious medical journal The Lancet has called on world leaders to get on with taking action to rescue the environment. Burning diesel and coal is ...
Google has made 'substantial' contributions to more than a dozen organizations which deny , it has been revealed. Several groups which have campaigned against climate change action are on Google's website as among those which receive 'the most substantial contributions' from its ...
He plays one of the Earth's mightiest heroes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. And on Friday, , 36, took a stand against with his daughter India, seven, as they marched in a strike at . Taking to Instagram, the Avengers star shared a clip of himself carrying young India in crowd ...
Some of cricket's longest held traditions could be under threat due to , according to a new report. Leading scientists and sports physiologists joined forces to examine the current and future impact of climate change and extreme heat on sport in cricket-playing nations. Radical c...
Nations rich and poor must invest now to protect against the effects of climate change or pay an even heavier price later, a global commission has warned. Spending $1.8trillion (1.5tn) across five key areas over the next decade would not only help buffer the worst impacts of glob...
President Donald injected himself into a seven-hour town hall program Wednesday on global warming by tweeting out a list of 'FACTS' on the subject hours after brandishing an altered hurricane map in the Oval Office. On a day when Trump demonstrated that he was still monitoring H...
'Yes, we have no bananas' may be sung again as experts warn that while may have been increasing yields to date, this trend may soon drop off. Researchers studied the past and predicted impact of global warming on desert bananas in 27 banana-producing countries. They found that av...
is increasing the number heatwaves in Europe faster than computer modelling has previously predicted, new research suggests. Temperatures in Europe have hit record highs this summer passing 46.0C (114.8F) in southern . The number of extreme heat days in Europe has tripled since 1...
Fears over have reached record levels with 85 per cent of adults in the UK now concerned about global warming in a poll. This is the highest figure since pollster IPSOS Mori first asked the question in 2005. The fears are seen as a response to the record temperatures in July and...
It is hard to put a price on saving the planet - but Google now has an eye-watering tab to show for its attempt. The tech giant spent an estimated $20million on an extravagant climate change bash for a host of A-list celebrities this week, flying hundreds of guests across the wor...
has warned that the next 18 months are critical for humanity to survive the impact of . The prince said the future of our species as well as the worlds wildlife could be decided in a series of crucial meetings between world leaders. They will culminate in a climate change confe...
Vultures aided by and protected through a federal conservation law are descending on cattle in Kentucky, say farmers. Farmers further north than what has traditionally been considered black vulture territory are reporting an influx of the birds which, according to scientists, is ...
Thousands of crusaders have descended on the streets of to stage a massive 'die in' but are blocking streets and causing traffic chaos in the process. Activist group Extinction Rebellion organised the rally in Melbourne at Victoria's Parliament House on Friday, in solidarity with...
is having a tremendous impact on the Earth, so much so that carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has now hit the highest levels in human history. According to the World Meteorological Organization 2017 report, climate change has pushed the planet into uncharted territory: 'Were exper...
With some added technology, researchers suggest that your energy-guzzling air conditioner could be leveraged to become part of the solution in mitigating the harmful effects of . In a paper published in Nature Communications by researchers from and , experts say that by retrofitt...
As the prospect of catastrophic effects from becomes increasingly likely, a search is on for innovative ways to reduce the risks. One potentially powerful and low-cost strategy is to recognize and protect natural carbon sinks places and processes that store carbon, keeping it ou...
The threat may be even graver than scientists have anticipated. In 2018, global carbon emissions hit the highest levels yet and researchers now warn Earths tipping point may be fast approaching. If emissions continue at the current rates, a new study found that the planets vegeta...
Future generations face an 'environmental time bomb' caused by the effects climate change has on freshwater supplies, scientists have warned. It could take more than 100 years for the full impact of changes occurring today to be felt on the world's groundwater reserves, experts s...
She's worked as a bikini model, reality star and cosmetics guru during her tenure in the limelight. And it seems a career in advocacy could be on the cards for Lara Worthington (nee Bingle), 31, who this week told magazine that she is focused on on becoming completely green in an...
is being caused by sea levels rising unevenly around the world, scientists have found. They also revealed the encroaching sea levels of the last 25 years are 'human-caused' and will be devastating if they continue to rise. Experts predict that regions with rapidly rising sea leve...
President on Wednesday once again called into question whether was real. Brutal and Extended Cold Blast could shatter ALL RECORDS - Whatever happened to Global Warming? the president tweeted late Wednesday. Trump was referring to the Arctic blast which will drive temperatures int...
Tropical nights are on the rise throughout the UK and are now starting to occur as far north as Middlesbrough. A new report has revealed that heatwaves in the UK are also now lasting twice as long as they did 50 years ago, thanks to . As well as warmer spells lasting longer than ...
Global warming could spell the end of racial differences because will trigger massive migrations, a prominent scientist has claimed. In just 125 years, there may be far fewer people with really dark skin or pale skin tones, according to Scott Solomon a biologist at Rice Universit...
is fighting back against deniers by implementing a fact-checking box below user-uploaded videos on the controversial topic. The system will surface information from Wikipedia or Britannica Encyclopedia to display factual information in bitesize chunks below videos on climate chan...
Heat waves are setting all-time temperature records across the globe, again. Europe suffered its deadliest fire in more than a century, and one of nearly 90 large fires in the U.S. West burned dozens of homes and forced the evacuation of at least 37,000 people near Redding, Calif...
has urged governments to make good on their commitments to curb global warming. His call came as he warned that climate change, continued unsustainable development and rampant consumption threatens to turn the Earth into a vast pile of rubble, deserts and refuse. Francis made the...
After became President in 2008, white Americans became less likely to see as a serious problem, according to a new study. A study published recently in the journal Environmental Politics found that people who don't believe in climate change are more likely to be of older age, whi...
Poorer countries that have contributed to the least will end up suffering the most consequences of the earth's warming temperatures, new research claims. Scientists from Wageningen University in the Netherlands examined swings in temperature on a local scale, with the aim of iden...
Greenland has a 'dark zone' that could speed up the effects of - and scientists have warned the blemish is getting even bigger. The dark region stretches 250 miles (400km) across and absorbs more sunlight than 'clean' snow patches, threatening to speed up the melting of Greenland...
Earlier this year, climate-change activists claimed that there had been a dramatic increase in the sea level in the Indian Ocean. But a new study suggests that this may not be the case, and that the activists' interpretation of data may have been based on 'arbitrary' adjustments....
is speeding up dramatically because of red snow, according to new research. Algae living on Arctic glaciers are turning the surface crimson reducing their ability to reflect sunlight. And it is creating a vicious circle - particularly on the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets - a...
Researchers have discovered that a 192-year series of volcanic eruptions in Antarctica coincided with accelerated deglaciation 17,700 years ago. Researchers found that eruptions from the West Antarctic's Mount Tahake volcano coincided with the onset of the most rapid widespread c...
If your Friday night dinner is always fish and chips, you may want to prepare yourself for shrinking portion sizes. A new study suggests that fish could shrink in size by 20 to 30 per cent if ocean temperatures rise by just 2C (3.6F) - approximately what is expected to occur arou...
A new study has found that the effects of , which are apparent in other parts of the Antarctic continent, are not yet observed for glaciers in the western Ross Sea coast. The typical pattern of glacier advance and retreat has not changed along the western Ross Sea coast, in contr...
Experts have warned that New York City could one day be submerged by rising sea levels and now that the US has pulled out of the Paris Agreement, many Americans are left wondering what the future holds for the Big Apple. However, a video has surfaced online that has revealed the ...
We all have heard about the disastrous effects of climate change, but some have yet to take action because they have not experienced it firsthand. Now, a new app called After Ice has harnessed the power of geolocation, augmented reality (AR) and gathered NASA data to show users e...
One of the many damaging effects of put forward by scientists is that shrinking habitats are causing polar and grizzly bears to mate more. This hybridisation could dilute polar bears' DNA which will further drive down the animals' already dwindling numbers, experts suggest. But a...
Following an article published on 5 February 2017 in the Mail on Sunday, headlined 'EXPOSED How world leaders were duped over global warming', Bob Ward complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that the newspaper had breached Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors' C...
One of the most terrible events that can befall any home or community is to be flooded. Muddy river water ravages lives within minutes. Ive seen the effects at first hand and know very well that it can take months, if not years, for even the most resilient to recover. The devasta...
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By | The IPPC reported revealed that it is 'extremely likely' that human activity is the dominant cause for global warming. It claims a rise in temperature in the Northern Hemisphere (right) will cause snow cover to decrease by 25 per cent by the end of the 21st century. But the ...
By Britons are suffering from 'global warming fatigue', according to a new poll which shows they care less about climate change than most other nationalities. The survey of 1,000 British adults found that just 25 per cent rate man-made climate change as the most pressing environm...