More than 450 children killed due to devastating floods in Pakistan
At least 458 children have died as a result of the catastrophic floods in Pakistan, accounting for nearly one-third of the total fatalities recorded so far.
Drought declared in all of Wales despite rainfall in recent days
The authorities have declared a drought for the whole of Wales despite the country witnessing heavy rainfall over the last few days.
Seven drown in flooded South Korean underground car parking lot
Floods caused by Typhoon Hinnamnor have battered South Korea and have led to a significant loss of lives and property.
Half-paralysed and starving polar bear found with gunshot wounds in Russia
A half-paralysed polar bear with several gunshot wounds to its body was found lying in a ditch.
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HSBC hires Justin Wu as Asia-Pacific co-head of climate change
HSBC has hired Justin Wu as its first co-head of climate change Asia Pacific to lead the development and implementation of the bank's sustainability strategy in the region, a memo to staff seen by Reuters showed.
Species that have recently been driven to extinction
More than 1 million species are at risk of extinction, and several others have already disappeared.
Climate Activists To Press Fed At Jackson Hole Conference
Climate activists will stage a series of colorful protests at the Federal Reserve's annual Jackson Hole central banking conference that starts Thursday, intent on pressing the Fed to address climate change and move the U.S.
Elephant rips handler into two after being made to work in hot weather
An elephant ripped its handler in half after being made to continue to work in the hot weather at a rubber plantation.
Germany could lose its alpine glaciers in next 50 years, warns expert
High temperatures coupled with low rainfall may result in Germany's five alpine glaciers disappearing within a span of 50 years
China attempts to artificially induce rain as rivers run at record low levels
China has been forced to artificially induce rain as its crucial Yangtze River is running at extremely low water levels.
Climate Change Driving Unprecedented Forest Fire Loss
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Source of Britain's River Thames driest ever as drought nears
The source of the River Thames has dried up further downstream than ever before, as England looks set to enter a drought that some experts say the country is unprepared for.
Parts of England and Wales face 'exceptional' wildfire risk in coming days
Following a heatwave alert, the UK Met Office has now said that parts of England and Wales face an "exceptional" risk of wildfires in the coming days.
On the menu at a UK restaurant: carbon footprint
The menu notes that a real beef burger's emissions is "10 times the amount of its vegan alternative".
UK meteorologists, water firms issue warnings as extreme heatwave looms
The sweltering conditions come just weeks after the last heatwave pushed the mercury over 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) for the first time in Britain.
Climate change compensation fight brews ahead of COP27 summit
Tensions are mounting ahead of this year's U.N. climate summit, as vulnerable countries ramp up demands for rich countries to pay compensation for losses inflicted on the world's poorest people by climate change.
Analysis: Climate change, scarcity chip away at degrowth taboo
Degrowth is about the closest you can get to a heresy in economics, where growth is widely held as the best route to prosperity.
Climate change puts Lyme disease in focus for France's Valneva after COVID blow
With climate change spurring more cases of tick-borne Lyme disease, drugmaker Valneva is betting big on a vaccine as it looks beyond disappointing sales of its COVID shot.
WW2 bomb revealed in drought-hit waters of Italy's River Po
Heatwaves sweeping Europe this summer have brought not just record high temperatures and scorched fields: the drought-stricken waters of Italy's River Po are running so low they revealed a previously submerged World War Two bomb.
Hosepipe ban to be imposed in Kent and Sussex from August 12
South East Water has announced a hosepipe ban for Kent and Sussex which will come into effect from August 12.
France and parts of England see driest July on record
The whole of England recorded an average of 23.1 mm of rain -- the lowest figure for the month since 1935 and the seventh lowest July total on record.
Climbing Mont Blanc a tall order as Europe swelters
A lack of snow during winter has left glaciers at high altitude exposed and riddled with cracks
UK companies may face 'action' if they downplay climate risk, watchdogs say
Some of Britain's top listed companies could be downplaying risks from climate change on their bottom line and could face "appropriate action."
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