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Apparent human remains found in US reservoir as water levels hit record low
The skeletal remains in Lake Mead include what appears to be a human jaw with teeth attached, a witness says.
August 19, 2026How soon will the drought be over?
Rain has returned to parts of the UK this week but is it enough to end the drought some regions are facing?
August 18, 2026AI to help planes avoid climate-warming 'sky graffiti'
A new UK trial hopes to reduce the condensation trails from planes, which can trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere.
August 18, 2026China forecasts strongest El Nino event as sea temperatures rise - Reuters
China forecasts strongest El Nino event as sea temperatures rise Reuters
August 18, 2026Climate damage: the next hit to Europe's public finances - Reuters
Climate damage: the next hit to Europe's public finances Reuters
August 18, 2026Record-early champagne harvest highlights climate change impact on French vineyards - Reuters
Record-early champagne harvest highlights climate change impact on French vineyards Reuters
August 17, 2026Consultation ending on controversial Rosebank oil field
Supporters and opponents of the controversial plans have been making their cases on the £8.7bn project.
August 17, 2026Heat and farming changes stop sea lettuce growth
St Aubin's Bay enjoys a summer without the green sea lettuce that has previously caused problems.
August 17, 2026'I have never seen the pond so low in 17 years'
James Herd, who works for Surrey Wildlife Trust, says everyone needs to prepare for extreme weather.
August 17, 2026Rhine water sinks to another record low and transport shifts to land - reuters.com
Rhine water sinks to another record low and transport shifts to land reuters.com
August 15, 2026Europe's scorched landscapes seen from space after summer heatwaves
BBC Verify examines the impact of drought and extreme heat on western European rivers, fields and mountains.
August 15, 2026Romania shuts only nuclear plant as heat causes huge drop in Danube River level
The Cernavodă plant, which produces 20% of Romania's electricity, is not expected to be restarted within the next 10 days.
August 13, 2026Record-low Danube exposes climate risk to Hungary's and Romania's nuclear power - reuters.com
Record-low Danube exposes climate risk to Hungary's and Romania's nuclear power reuters.com
August 13, 2026Wildfires, heatwaves pose growing fiscal risk to Greece, PM adviser says - reuters.com
Wildfires, heatwaves pose growing fiscal risk to Greece, PM adviser says reuters.com
August 12, 2026Sun-tanned cauliflowers and knobbly spuds - the heatwave veg that's good to eat
British shoppers should expect to see more wonky vegetables due to repeated heatwaves.
August 11, 2026Beijing braces for one-third of its annual rainfall over next 24 hours - Reuters
Beijing braces for one-third of its annual rainfall over next 24 hours Reuters
August 11, 2026World's oceans hit record-high July temperatures
Global oceans recorded their hottest July on record, partly fuelled by developing El Niño conditions, as wildfires continue to ravage western Europe.
August 10, 2026Forest funding boost as two million trees planted
A tree planting scheme to boost climate resilience receives £8.7m of funding.
August 10, 2026How the hard reality of climate change hit Europe's economy this summer - Reuters
How the hard reality of climate change hit Europe's economy this summer Reuters
August 10, 2026'Not afraid to stay': The Canadians taking fighting wildfires into their own hands
With wildfires now widespread and frequent, some rural residents in Canada are learning how to fight the flames themselves and protect their own homes.
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Apparent human remains found in US reservoir as water levels hit record low
Water levels at Lake Mead have been dropping due to a drought Potential human remains, including a jaw with teeth still attached, have been recovered from the largest reservoir in the US, officials s
How soon will the drought be over?
Rain has returned to parts of the UK this week but after months of dry weather will it be enough to end the drought? It is the question many people are asking: when will the drought be over, and how
AI to help planes avoid climate-warming 'sky graffiti'
Contrails are formed when exhaust fumes from planes turn into ice crystals We've all looked up and seen the white lines trailing behind aircraft in the sky. Known as contrails, these icy clouds cont
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Heat and farming changes stop sea lettuce growth
Sea lettuce has been an annual summer issue in St Aubin's Bay over the years A combination of recent hot weather and changes to agricultural practices are believed to be behind a lack of sea lettuce
Consultation ending on controversial Rosebank oil field
The decision will ultimately be taken by Energy Security Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh Supporters and opponents of the controversial Rosebank oil field have been making their cases as a consultation on
'I have never seen the pond so low in 17 years'
Meteorologists at Wisley have not recorded any rainfall for more than 50 days A pond near a Surrey gardens is at its lowest level for nearly two decades, a local wildlife charity has said. The pond
Europe's scorched landscapes seen from space after summer heatwaves
The impact of the heat has been noticeable in satellite imagery The impact of this summer's extreme temperatures on western Europe can now be seen from space after successive heatwaves since May. Sa
Romania shuts only nuclear plant as heat causes huge drop in Danube River level
The second of the two 706-megawatt nuclear reactors at Cernavodă was disconnected just before midday on Thursday Romania has shut down its only nuclear power station because of extremely low water le
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World's oceans hit record-high July temperatures
The world's oceans hit their hottest ever recorded temperatures for July, partly fuelled by developing El Niño conditions in the Pacific, according to the EU's climate monitoring service. The average
Forest funding boost as two million trees planted
The Forest for Cornwall scheme started in 2019 A tree planting scheme has received £8.7m of government funding to expand the project as organisers celebrate planting more than two million trees. The
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'Not afraid to stay': The Canadians taking fighting wildfires into their own hands
When a wildfire broke out near his First Nation community in northern Ontario, Hubert Wigwas decided to stay put. He put sprinklers on his roof to extinguish falling embers. He checked on elders in h
Puerto Rico rations water supplies due to intense drought
The US territory is facing major water shortages, which officials say are due to the weather Hundreds of thousands of people are going without running water for two days at a time in Puerto Rico, as
Hundreds arrested over French wildfires, but who is to blame?
An emergency response to major wildfires was launched in the Gironde region in late July After wildfires caused more damage in France this year than at any time since World War Two, many are left ask
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Drone warnings and sheltering in airports as South Korea battles historic heatwave
Drones attached with loudspeakers and thermal imaging cameras are one way South Korea is fighting the heatwave South Korean authorities are deploying drones to issue heat warnings to farmers while re