The Latest Breaking News from Climate Change

September 2025 was the third warmest on record, new data shows.

As energy use rises and the planet warms, you might have dreamed of an energy source that works 24/7, rain or shine, quietly powering homes, industries and even entire cities without the ups and downs of solar or wind – and with little contribution to climate change.

Shadow Scotland secretary Andrew Bowie described UK oil and gas policies as “unhinged”.

Scientists warn that North America's bird populations are collapsing as climate change reshapes migration routes, disrupts ecosystems, and signals a deeper environmental crisis for humankind.

Shadow ministers have announced far-reaching and often radical proposals – here is a roundup of some of them

They say summers have transformed their homes into ‘prisons of concrete’

In the mid-2000s, soon after becoming Conservative leader, David Cameron hugged a husky on a trip to the Arctic, in what was widely described as an attempt to “detoxify” the Tory brand. Eighteen years later, Kemi Badenoch has promised to scrap the law that once made that rebranding credible.

The government won't consider the impacts of projects on climate change via a trigger mechanism under nature law reforms overseen by the environment minister.

Locals face a perfect storm — they can’t afford insurance and climate change threatens their livelihood.

For many Pacific Island nations, climate change isn’t a distant threat or an abstract statistic – it’s an everyday reality reshaping homes, traditions, and futures. Rising sea levels, coastal erosion, increasing temperatures and severe weather events – from cyclones to drought to unpredictable deluges – all combine to threaten traditional…

To keep global warming below 1.5°C, greenhouse gas emissions had to peak no later than 2025. That was a key finding of the IPCC’s most recent major report on the topic, published a few years ago. Yet when we surveyed UK MPs and members of the public in four countries,…