Nature groups prepared to ‘mobilise’ members over UK climate policy
London: Environmental groups claiming to represent 20 million people will mobilise their members should ministers water down climate commitments, they...
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UK summer of 2022 is sign of even warmer weather to come, warns Met Office
London: Britain’s Meteorological Office said 2022 was the warmest year on record in the UK and warned that unless greenhouse...
EU orders more Canadairs to boost aerial firefighting fleet as southern nations fight wildfires
Brussels: The European Commission has announced it will purchase 12 new planes to increase the capacity of its aerial firefighting...
China renews most severe alert for Typhoon Doksuri
Beijing: China's national observatory on Thursday renewed a red alert for Typhoon Doksuri, the most severe warning in its four-tier...
UK long range forecast: Hot temperatures finally to return after torrential downpours
London: Hot temperatures are set to return across Britain after weeks of "unsettled" wet weather has caused widespread torrential rain....
Italy adopts measures to tackle extreme climate events
Rome: Italy announced measures on Wednesday to help families and businesses hit by extreme climate events, as the country reels...
Italy: How climate change is redrawing the border between Switzerland
Rome: Land borders are often regarded as permanent fixed lines – but in mountainous regions like the Alps, where melting...
Where are the Italy wildfires as temperatures rise to 47.6C on Sicliy?
Rome: Travel on and off the Italian island of Sicily has been disrupted after wildfires fuelled by extreme temperatures broke...
Hundreds back in UK after Rhodes wildfires
London: Hundreds of holidaymakers are arriving back in the UK on repatriation flights from Rhodes as wildfires continue to grip...
UK: Electric cars are the future
London: The future is electric for the cars on our roads, but is the UK ready for such a major...
EU Council adopts energy efficiency directive
Brussels: The RU Council Tuesday adopted new rules to reduce final energy consumption at EU level by 11.7% in 2030....
Italy; Hailstorms and fire batter mercilessly, two killed, Palermo airport closed
Rome: Wildfires forced the closure of Palermo airport in Sicily on Tuesday as extreme weather continued to batter Italy, with...
Heat in Italy to intensify
Rome: Firefighters battled blazes in the southern Italian region of Calabria and forecasters warned that temperatures were set to soar...
Italy: Renewables meet 44.3% of power demand in June
Rome; Renewable power generation was responsible for covering 44.3% of the national electricity demand in Italy in June, with hydropower...
Only one EU country thinks its government is doing enough on climate crisis, new survey finds
Brussels: More than 6 in 10 EU citizens say they have taken action to fight climate change over the last...
Italy is blowing hot and cold
Rome: An extraordinary hailstorm in Seregna, a town near Milan in northern Italy, injured more than a hundred people on...
Italy: Tennis ball-sized hail injures more than 100 people
Rome: At least 110 people have been injured after tennis ball-sized hail rained down on a region of northern Italy...
Italy: Farmer battles frost, floods, heat and hail in epic year
Forli: Farmer Andrea Ferrini is on the frontline of climate change in Italy and it is hurting. First his fruit...
UK horticulturalists call for more moth-friendly gardens
London: Gardens should be as attractive to pollinators at night as they are in the day, horticulturalists have said, as...
EU Missions on track to meet their 2030 ambition towards a greener and healthier continent
Brussels: During their first two years, the EU Missions in Horizon Europe have supported the Commission's work on the European...
New European Bauhaus: Horizon Europe EU Mission in the pipeline
Brussels: The European Commission proposed today a sixth Horizon Europe Mission dedicated entirely to the New European Bauhaus (NEB). If...
Italy hospitals report sharp rise in emergency cases as Rome hits 41.8C
Rime: Hospitals across Italy have seen a sharp rise in the number of people seeking emergency care for heat-related illnesses...
Italy: Extraordinary heatwave approaches peak
Rome: The extraordinary heatwave that Italy is suffering, its third of the summer, was approaching its peak on Tuesday, with...
Why is there no UK heatwave as Europe swelters during Charon?
London, A deadly heatwave sweeping across Europe with temperatures forecast to shatter records in the coming days stands in complete...
Volunteers in Italy rally to protect sea turtle nest
Rome: Italy's stunning stretches of Adriatic coastline draw in scores of holidaymakers and sun worshipers at this time of year....
Citizens, authorities concerned to remain watchful amid new monsoon spell start: Sherry
Celina Ali Islamabad: Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Senator Sherry Rehman on Thursday urged the citizens and...
Cerberus heatwave: Why UK weather is wet and windy as Europe swelters
London: A deadly heatwave sweeping across Europe with temperatures forecast to shatter records in the coming days stands in complete...
Green Climate Fund approves $66 million to support Pakistan’s climate action
Recharge Pakistan initiative to directly benefit 600,000, indirectly impact 7m people Islamabad: The Green Climate Fund (GCF), the world’s largest...
EU Parliament passes law to restore degraded natural ecosystems
The new law will require European Union countries to introduce measures restoring nature on a fifth of their land and...
EU passes nature restoration law in knife-edge vote
Islamabad: The EU has narrowly passed a key law to protect nature – a core pillar of the Commission president...
