UK weather forecast: Britain 'hotter than Turkey' but rain and FROSTS on the waymirror.co.uk - Chris kitching The Met Office says temperatures could hit 18C but blustery showers will hit from Friday and it will feel "fresher" than of late Britons should make …
It’s Official: 2018 Was the Fourth Warmest Year on RecordThe New York Times The only warmer years were 2015, 2016 and 2017, according to NASA records that go back more than a century.
Quote Symbol"The world's people have spoken... time is running out." Sir David Attenborough encourages world leaders at the UN ConferenceChannel 4 News on Twitter
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Financial Timesft.com Top stories Only 20,000 jobs added even as wages increase at quickest pace in a decade Friday, 8 March, 2019 Big groups reprieved as government …
11 dead in Italy storms as wild weather sweeps Europeinquirer.net - cbibe The death toll from fierce storms battering Italy has risen to 11, civil protection authorities said Tuesday, as wild weather swept parts of Europe, …
Global wildlife populations fall 60 per cent as WWF declares state of emergency for natural worldThe Telegraph - By Adrian BlomfieldConservationists have issued a demand for urgent international action after a major report uncovered an unprecedented crisis in nature that threatens to devastate the world economy and imperil humanity
Bitcoin may cause catastrophic climate change by 2033, study warnsThe Telegraph - By Henry BodkinThe increasing use of Bitcoin threatens a catastrophic escalation of climate change, a new study warns. Scientists say the amount of electricity involved in “mining” the cryptocurrency could boost global
Only 16 countries have emissions reduction targets matching their promises to avoid catastrophic climate changeindependent.co.uk - Josh Gabbatiss Just 16 countries have set clear goals for cutting greenhouse gas emissions that will allow them to match their ambitious pledges to tackle climate …
Protections for England’s coastal communities ‘not fit for purpose’ as sea levels rise, say government climate advisersindependent.co.uk - Josh Gabbatiss A new strategy to resist sea level rise is urgently needed as regular floods and erosion batter the English coast, according to government climate …
UK weather: gritters at the ready as country braces for bitter coldThe Guardian - Ben QuinnEnd of week will be noticeably colder with frost and ice in some areas, says Met Office Council gritters are being prepared for the first signs of winter in Britain, with bitterly cold weather forecast
UK's housing stock 'needs massive retrofit to meet climate targets'The Guardian - Fiona Harvey Environment correspondentHundreds of millions of pounds must be spent to achieve 80% cuts in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, report shows Hundreds of millions of pounds must be spent on the UK’s draughty housing stock to meet
Beach clean-up study shows global scope of plastic pollutionNational Geographic - Laura ParkerEnvironmentPlanet or Plastic? What items retrieved from beaches tell us about trash. 5 Minute Read By Laura Parker In partnership with the National Geographic Society. Every year, tens of thousands of
UN Climate Change Report: Everything You Need To KnowHuffPost UK - Isabel Togoh 'Act Now, Idiots': Everything You Need To Know About The UN Climate Change Report 'Act Now, Idiots': Everything You Need To Know About The UN Climate …
Winter weather UK: El Nino set to spark MONTHS of snow in savage Arctic blastmirror.co.uk - Bradley Jolly One forecaster has warned the UK will suffer the extreme impacts of an El Niño event in the tropics Britain will face months of heavy snow , fierce …
The Latest: Congo to boycott UN meetings about the countryAssociated PressUNITED NATIONS (AP) — The latest on the United Nations General Assembly (all times local): 11:20 p.m. Congo says it has decided to boycott two planned U.N. events focusing on the central African nation
Europe Will Make Up a Quarter of Global Wind Power in Five YearsBloomberg - Jeremy Hodges Europe’s installed wind power capacity is seen ballooning to 258 gigawatts, or about a quarter of the world’s entire output, within five …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Heed the warnings: climate change and ‘no deal’ Brexit present a real threatthetimes.co.uk - Amber Rudd
A 7th-Grader Built an Underwater Rover to Save Oceans From MicroplasticsInverse - By Sarah Sloat 'She has all of the qualities — all of those essential ingredients — to be a great scientist.' Billions of pieces of plastic pollute the ocean, make …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Is climate change causing the heat wave? To all intents and purposes, yesbusinessgreen.com Climate attribution is complicated, but an abundance of caution that is not applied to any other field is serving to underplay the huge risks …
Eco-friendly internet: Microsoft sinks data centre off Scottish coast in 'crazy experiment'independent.co.uk - Anthony Cuthbertson Microsoft has sunk a data centre off the coast of Orkney Island in the North Sea as part of a "moonshot research effort" to make the internet more …
Cheap oil killed sailing ships. Now they’re back and totally tubularWired UK - Emma Bryce Somewhere between Finland and Sweden, a ship surges through the icy Baltic Sea with a strange white tower protruding, totem-like, from its deck. It …
Michael Bloomberg 'to write $4.5m cheque to cover US commitment to Paris climate agreement'independent.co.uk - Harry Cockburn Billionaire former mayor of New York Michael Bloomberg has said he will write a $4.5m cheque to cover the US’s financial commitment to the Paris …
Worst-case climate change scenario could be more extreme than thought, scientists warnindependent.co.uk - Harry Cockburn Scientists may have to recalibrate their projections of what a “worst case” climate change scenario is, as new studies take into account greater …
Government's post-Brexit environment laws will not enshrine EU principle that makes businesses pay for pollution they causeindependent.co.uk - Josh Gabbatiss Proposals for new environmental laws to ensure green protections are not weakened following Brexit have been deemed “hugely disappointing” by experts. …
Hagens Berman Reduces Fee For Latest Government Client To Sue Over Climate ChangeForbes - Legal NewslineThe law firm pushing cities and counties to sue fossil fuel companies over climate change has apparently offered a discount to snag a client in its own backyard. Hagens Berman is representing King County,
Earth's carbon dioxide levels continue to soar, at highest point in 800,000 yearsUSA TODAY - Doyle RiceCarbon dioxide — the gas scientists say is most responsible for global warming — reached its highest level in recorded history last month, at 410 parts per million. This amount is highest in at least past
These mysterious Arctic ice holes have NASA scientists puzzledCNN - By AJ Willingham, CNN(CNN) — It's never super comforting when you hear some of the world's top scientists say things like, "I have never seen anything like that before." But luckily, this puzzling picture of holes in a sheet
Sentinel tracks ships' dirty emissions from orbitBBC News - By Jonathan AmosThe new EU satellite tasked with tracking dirty air has demonstrated how it will become a powerful tool to monitor emissions from shipping. Sentinel-5P was launched in October last year and this week its
