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Glaciers vanishing at record rate in Alps following heatwaves

Glaciers vanishing at record rate in Alps following heatwaves

George Scott July 26, 2022

MORTERATSCH GLACIER, SWITZERLAND (REUTERS) - From the way 45-year-old Swiss glaciologist Andreas Linsbauer bounds over icy crevasses, you would never....

Heatwaves ‘more frequent, longer and hotter’ due to climate change

Heatwaves ‘more frequent, longer and hotter’ due to climate change

George Scott July 11, 2022

Climate change is pushing up sweltering summer temperatures, experts said as they warned that the UK needs to urgently adapt....

Spain battles wildfires fuelled by one of earliest heatwaves on record

Spain battles wildfires fuelled by one of earliest heatwaves on record

George Scott June 20, 2022

One blaze has burned 25,000 hectares of Sierra de la Culebra, home to one of Europe’s largest wolf populations

Most major US cities are underprepared for rising temperatures

Most major US cities are underprepared for rising temperatures

George Scott June 18, 2022

This month, Denver, Las Vegas and Phoenix all posted record high temperatures. And across the nation, Americans are ramping up....

Climate change: IPCC scientists say it's 'now or never' to limit warming

Climate change: IPCC scientists say it's 'now or never' to limit warming

George Scott May 30, 2022

UN scientists have unveiled a plan that they believe can limit the root causes of dangerous climate change.

Deadly Indian heatwave made 30 times more likely by climate crisis

Deadly Indian heatwave made 30 times more likely by climate crisis

George Scott May 25, 2022

Soaring temperatures in subcontinent, which have caused widespread suffering, would be extraordinarily rare without global heating

IPCC issues ‘bleakest warning yet’ on impacts of climate breakdown

IPCC issues ‘bleakest warning yet’ on impacts of climate breakdown

Liang Lan March 05, 2022

Report says human actions are causing dangerous disruption, and window to secure a liveable future is closing

Corals doomed even if global climate goals met: study

Corals doomed even if global climate goals met: study

Debbie Banks February 07, 2022

Coral reefs that anchor a quarter of marine wildlife and the livelihoods of more than half-a-billion people will most likely....