3+ hour, 59+ min ago   (621+ words) The world has "seriously underestimated" the rate of global warmingand its impact on the economy, as scientists call for an urgent "recovery plan". A new report from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) and the University of Exeter warns…...

21+ hour, 13+ min ago   (130+ words) Atmospheric rivers " and the flooding they bring " are intensifying with climate change.For the past decade, the same hurricane hunter planes used to study cyclones have been flying straight into these West Coast rain-makers. Why? Because the data they collect…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (762+ words) A new rule by the Environmental Protection Agency on how it calculates curbing air pollution could have harmful health implications for Americans, according to some environmental groups and health experts. In the past, the EPA calculated a dollar value based…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (594+ words) Last year was globally the third warmest year on record, scientists confirmed as human activity drives the "unmistakable trend" towards a hotter climate. Scientists around the world " including at the UK's Met Office, University of East Anglia, and the National…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (481+ words) But it has shrunken significantly over the years, with January 2026 estimates calculating the iceberg's area now sits at 1,182 square kilometres after losing large chunks when it moved through warmer waters between the South Atlantic and Southern Ocean. Now, images captured…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (514+ words) The Elk River in southeastern British Columbia has been named one of the province's most endangered rivers because of concerns over mining pollution. In the 2026 Endangered Rivers List compiled by the Outdoor Recreation Council of B.C., which shows broader challenges affecting…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (966+ words) Coal-fired power generation fell in both China and India in 2025 for the first time in more than five decades, as non-fossil energy sources grew fast enough in both countries to meet rising electricity demand. Electricity generated by coal plants fell…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (896+ words) A major incident has been declared in Kent and Sussex after tens of thousands of people were forced to queue for water after more than 30,000 properties lost access to their supply. South East Water (SEW) has blamed the latest outage…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (556+ words) Before he left for China, Mayor Andrew Knack said he wants to have a conversation about the city's snow-clearing policies going into the next four-year budget cycle. The next budget cycle will cover 2027 to 2030. I'm sorry, Mr. Mayor, but the…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (852+ words) Amid concerns that businesses are profiting from Indigenous culture without always gaining the consent of the nation from which it originated, it raises the question of how to protect Indigenous intellectual property. Advocates say although there are modest safeguards to…...