The Latest Breaking News on Climate change

If we want to understand the future, it’s often useful to look at the past. And even more useful if you use octopus DNA to peer into worlds long gone.

In summer of 2021, the Pacific Northwest experienced a record-breaking heat wave that sent the normally temperate region into Death Valley-like extremes that took a heavy toll on trees as well as people

EXTREMELY rare clouds known for their pearly-white appearance, normally limited to the polar regions, appeared over Scotland on Tuesday ...

It's beginning to look a lot like a stormy Christmas in the country. But could it also snow?

Winds of more than 80mph battered the northern half parts of Scotland as Storm Pia threatened to bring chaos to pre-Christmas travel plans.

You’re inside on a scorching 40°C day, running your air conditioner on full for extended hours. Normally, you might worry about cost – or even the impact on the grid or the environment. But you’ve got solar on your roof, so you should be producing plenty of power to offset your…

Householders could suffer power cuts, says Met Office, as swathe of UK north of Birmingham warned to batten down hatches

Chances of snow are looking slim for the coming weeks.

Iridescent clouds usually develop in extremely cold air above polar regions but were seen on Tuesday over parts of Scotland and England

The average daily temperature for London in December is 7C

Punishing heat that hovered and hung on much longer than usual. Flash floods that washed away large swaths of land and life. And wildfires that burned much of the year, leaving a wake of smoke and charred earth.