Church of England rejects 30% rewilding target
The Church of England voted against a plan to restore 30% of its land for nature by 2030, passing a weaker amendment instead. Campaigners criticize lack of moral leadership.
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Kemi Badenoch purges Tories over net zero, ECHR
Kemi Badenoch removes whip from Tory peer Gavin Barwell for supporting net zero and ECHR, signaling a purge of moderates as party polls at 19%.
Burnham must close climate adaptation gap or risk doom loop
Andy Burnham must urgently address the climate adaptation gap to prevent a 'derailment' spiral where extreme weather fuels climate-sceptic parties, warns Laurie Laybourn.
Volkswagen crisis: EU must act to prevent deindustrialisation
China's trade surplus with the EU grows 30% yearly, risking deindustrialisation. Volkswagen plans to cut 100,000 jobs, prompting calls for robust EU industrial strategy.
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Heatwave deaths top 2,700 in UK; urgent action needed
Over 2,700 people have died from extreme heat in Britain this summer, prompting calls for a national Extreme Heat Strategy and an end to fossil fuel reliance.
Wildfires Burn Across UK, Major Incidents in Wales and Derbyshire
Major incidents declared in north Wales and Derbyshire as wildfires force evacuations; Natural England warns of exceptional fire risk in southern Britain.
Warm rivers force French nuclear plant shutdown
High temperatures and low rainfall in Europe have caused river temperatures to rise, forcing EDF to shut a reactor at Golfech nuclear plant and reduce output at Nogent. Wildfires in Spain and Typhoon Bavi in Asia add to extreme weather.
Massive wildfire near Paris; Spain PM warns climate kills
A wildfire of exceptional scale in Fontainebleau forest near Paris has forced 900 homes evacuated and disrupted rail links. Spain's PM warns climate emergency kills after deadly fire.
Yampa River Faces Growing Water Demands as US Water Wars Rage
The Yampa River, one of the last free-flowing rivers in the US West, faces unprecedented pressure from water demands and climate change, threatening its unique ecology and role in the Colorado River basin.
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Heat domes cause radio interference across US midwest
A heat dome in the US midwest caused tropospheric ducting, making radio signals travel hundreds of miles, triggering false emergency alarms and disrupting communications.
31mph Winds Cool London Heatwave, Temperatures Drop to 27C
Brisk north-easterly winds up to 31mph have cooled London's heatwave, with temperatures peaking at 27C on Monday, down from 36C earlier this month.
Carbon capture vital for climate, experts respond to Monbiot
Experts argue carbon capture is essential for net zero, countering claims it's a 'con' and urging fossil fuel producers to pay for CO2 disposal.
UK heatwave: 35C recorded on six days in 2026 for first time
The Met Office says 2026 is the first year with six days of 35C in the UK. Heatwave conditions continue, with wildfire warnings and health alerts in place.
Screwworm Fly Spreads Through Central America, Threatens US
The new world screwworm has become endemic in Central American wildlife due to illegal cattle movement, raising fears it could spread in the US and complicate eradication efforts.
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Carbon storage projects spark alarm in small-town USA
A wave of carbon sequestration projects, fueled by billions in tax credits, is alarming residents in Clymers, Indiana, who fear environmental and health risks.
Why Not Solar Panels Over Car Parks?
Readers debate why solar farms are built on green spaces rather than over car parks, citing cost, grid stability, and the need for both approaches.
Asylum seekers and nature charities unite for UK countryside
Asylum seekers and refugees join environmental volunteers in Wales to clear invasive plants, boosting community cohesion and nature recovery through a £1.62m National Lottery-funded project.
Tech Reporting on Physical World: AI Revolution and Datacentres
The Guardian's tech reporting explores the AI revolution's physical world impact, focusing on datacentres, energy use, and environmental concerns. Key findings reveal a 30% rise in datacentre energy consumption by 2030.
Cartoon: Jennings on UK's scorching temperatures
A cartoon by Nicola Jennings depicts extreme heat in the UK, highlighting climate change impacts with a thermometer showing record highs.
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Germany: 99 drownings in June heatwave, mostly young men
Germany recorded 99 drowning deaths in June, the highest in over 20 years, with 40 victims under 30. Extreme heat across Europe also forced early closures of the Eiffel Tower and shortened a Tour de France stage.
UK heatwave health alert extended, wildfire warning issued
The UK's week-long July heatwave continues with health alerts extended and wildfire warnings, as temperatures exceed 30C and drought fears grow.
Heatwave Myths Busted by Top Climate Scientist
Prof Ed Hawkins debunks 13 common misconceptions about heatwaves, from natural causes to adaptation, emphasizing human-caused climate change and urgent action needed.
Climate Crisis Reshapes Tour de France
Riders face 40°C heat, using 100kg ice daily as global warming forces Tour de France to rethink July dates and stage finishes.
Missouri flooding: 200+ airlifted from camp, 20 rescued
More than 200 children and staff were airlifted from Camp Taum Sauk in Missouri due to severe flooding, while 20 others were rescued after a building collapsed.
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Tour de France Stage Nine Shortened 30km Due to Heatwave
Tour de France stage nine shortened by 30km due to intense heatwave in Corrèze, after red alert issued by French weather authorities.
UK heatwave breaks records with six days above 35C
2026 becomes first year with six separate days above 35°C. Heat health alerts remain across England until Sunday. Hosepipe bans affect millions.
Super El Niño risks rising, US forecasters warn
US models show 81% chance of a very strong El Niño ranking among largest since 1950, with 97% probability persisting through spring 2027, supercharging extreme weather worldwide.
Hay Wain Exhibition Shows Constable as Climate Crisis Conservationist
A new exhibition at Christchurch Mansion in Ipswich reinterprets John Constable's The Hay Wain as a conservationist work, highlighting the beauty of nature and the threat of climate change.
Western Europe Hottest June on Record Amid Heatwaves
Western Europe experienced its hottest June on record, with the UK entering its third heatwave and wildfires ravaging France and Spain.
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Harmful ground-level ozone builds up in heatwaves
Ground-level ozone formed during June's record-breaking heatwave across Europe, causing widespread air pollution and health risks. Concentrations were continuously raised, with the highest levels in Germany, Benelux, and Italy's Po valley.
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