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Extreme weather made more severe and frequent by climate change
A study has found that at least 555 extreme weather events were made more likely or severe due to human-caused climate change. Conducted and...
Plastic free July
Did you know that it will take 450 years for a plastic bottle to break down? Each year we produce more than 350 million metric tonnes of plastic...
Last summer was the hottest in 2,000 years
We already knew that the summer of 2023 was the hottest on record, but our records only date back as far as the 19th Century. Now, thanks to new...
Climate change to cause more extreme storms in the UK and Ireland
More extreme winter storms, with strong winds and heavy rainfall are likely to be in store for the UK and Ireland as a result of climate change,...
Climate change could overtake land-use change as the biggest driver of biodiversity decline
While land-use change has always traditionally been the largest driver of biodiversity decline, new research by the German Centre for Integrative...
Climate change causing salt levels in soil to rise
While record-breaking heat waves, increased forest fires, flooding and weather-related disasters are some of the more obvious effects of climate...
Europe is unprepared for rapidly growing climate risks
Europe is unprepared for rapidly growing climate risks, according to the European Environment Agency (EEA). The statement follows the publication of...
CO2 emissions rose again in 2023
Carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels rose again in 2023, reaching record levels and impeding progress to limit global warming, according to...
More mosquitos: a potential consequence of climate change
Mosquitos have been voted the number 1 most hated insect on the planet and for good reason. As carriers of malaria and yellow fever they are thought...