The current El Nino weather pattern is expected to become one of the strongest ever recorded, according to leading climate experts monitoring global atmospheric conditions. Forecast models consistently indicate an extreme event that could trigger widespread droughts, floods, and other severe weather across many regions. Scientists warn the developing system may significantly affect agriculture, water […]
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Climate change linked to dangerous World Cup heat, study finds
A new scientific study has concluded that the extreme heat and humidity affecting parts of the United States during the FIFA World Cup would have been virtually impossible without climate change. Researchers said the current weather conditions reflect a significantly warmer climate than in previous centuries, raising fresh concerns about player safety, public health and […]
France records 1,000 excess deaths as Europe faces extreme heat
France recorded around 1,000 additional deaths during last week’s record-breaking heat wave as soaring temperatures continued to affect countries across Europe, prompting fresh warnings from the World Health Organization (WHO) about the growing risks of climate change. According to Public Health France, the country experienced a sharp rise in deaths between Wednesday and Friday, with […]
Climate Change fuels Europe’s record heatwave, scientists warn
Scientists have concluded that human-driven climate change is the main reason behind the exceptional intensity of the record-breaking heatwave sweeping across Europe. The latest analysis found that such extreme June temperatures would have been virtually impossible fifty years ago. As millions continue to face dangerous heat, researchers warned that rising global temperatures are making severe […]
Scientists link Europe’s record heatwave directly to climate change
Scientists have concluded that human-driven climate change is the main reason behind the exceptional intensity of the record-breaking heatwave affecting Europe, saying such extreme June temperatures would have been virtually impossible without global warming. Europe, now the world’s fastest-warming continent, continues to experience unusually high temperatures that have shattered records in several countries. A new […]
Climate change threatens global plant species with habitat loss
Climate change is rapidly threatening plant species worldwide as rising temperatures, changing rainfall patterns and shrinking habitats push many ecosystems toward an uncertain future. Scientists warn that familiar landscapes could dramatically change before the end of this century as thousands of plant species struggle to survive under worsening environmental conditions. Researchers studying more than 67,000 […]
World unprepared for surge in extreme heat, scientists warn
PARIS: Nearly 3.8 billion people worldwide could be exposed to extreme heat by 2050, and countries across all climate zones remain dangerously unprepared for the scale of adaptation required, scientists warned on Monday. Read More: 2025 ranked as third hottest year on record, scientists warn Researchers from the University of Oxford said demand for cooling would rise […]
2025 ranked as third hottest year on record, scientists warn
Global temperatures in 2025 marked the third hottest year ever recorded, extending an unprecedented run of extreme heat with little sign of relief in 2026, climate scientists from the European Union and United States said on Wednesday. Read More: Regional temperature records broken across the world in 2025 According to the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service and […]
Flood-affected farmers plan climate case in German court
Farmers affected by the devastating 2022 floods in Pakistan have announced plans to file a climate justice claim in German court against two major global carbon emitters. They say the unprecedented disaster highlighted Pakistan’s extreme vulnerability to climate change despite its minimal contribution to global emissions. Read More: Pakistani farmers seek €1m in climate damages from German firms The […]
Winter may shrink to two months as climate warms
Climate experts in London have warned that over the next 40 to 50 years, winter seasons in most countries could shorten dramatically, lasting just one and a half to two months. The findings highlight the rapid pace of global warming and its potential impact on seasonal cycles. Read More: Winters in Lahore — of what once […]