All news on the topic: Climate change

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Fossil fuel burning to blame as oceans hit hottest temperatures, scientists say
The average daily global sea surface temperature has reached 20.96 C, beating the 2016 record of 20.95 C, the EU’s climate change service Copernicus found
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Tories miss another climate change target as MoD keeps petrol and diesel cars
The Ministry of Defence had pledged to have 25% of its non-military “white fleet” made up of ultra-low emissions vehicles by this year
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Venice warning as UN experts say Italian hotspot should be put on 'danger list'
Unesco has warned that Venice faces "long-standing but urgent issues" that are not being solved, including flooding as sea levels rises and damage from over tourism
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Rishi Sunak and family enjoy California sun after eco-protestors target UK home
Rishi Sunak, pictured carefree in new photos, took his wife and daughters thousands of miles away from their Yorkshire home which was scaled by a group of Greenpeace activists
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Rishi Sunak 'sabotaging' UK's climate change leadership, say Northern mayors
The Prime Minister, who is currently on holiday in California, was urged to pursue green policies or devolve powers to regions so local leaders can act
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Greek prime minister offers free holidays to Rhodes after wildfires
The Greek prime minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, has offered a free week's holiday to the island of Rhodes to those who were affected by the wildfires that swept across it last week
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Warning hidden crisis will lead to rationing, water shortage and higher bills
Campaigners say that as the climate emergency triggers more and more heatwaves, wasting water should be as socially unacceptable as smoking near children
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6 Tory promises that will be disastrous for economy and climate if broken
BP has announced its latest bonanza after raking in £2billion in the three months to June - just days after the PM confirmed he would award more gas and oil licences
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'I went to Magaluf to party for the day - it was cheaper than a UK train ticket'
Influencer Ben Saunders jumped on a plane from Stansted airport, at 12.55pm on July 29 before touching down in Palma de Mallorca Airport, Spain a few hours later
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Desperate Rishi Sunak caves over oil and gas with 4 green pledges under threat
The PM caved in to demands from hard-right Tories and big business but snubbed calls to invest in renewables amid claims it would not reduce energy bills
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All of Labour and the Tories' green policies - and what could be ditched
Despite record temperatures and wildfires raging in Europe, the Government has signalled that some green policies could be watered down - and Labour is doing some soul searching around its own agenda
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'Neighbourhood to become hottest place on Earth in just 6 months' warns TikToker
New housing stock, unique geography and weather patterns could make Western Sydney the hottest place on earth in just six months
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PM backing new oil and gas licences 'wrong decision at wrong time', warns Tory
Furious campaigners have lashed out at Rishi Sunak's decision to support future oil and gas development in the North Sea - despite warning the UK needs to warn itself off fossil fuels
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Doctors issue grim heatwave warning on how human body quickly fails in 40C heat
Record-breaking temperatures in the UK and across the world are leading to a public health catastrophe - now scientists explain why heatwaves lead to hospitalisation and even deaths
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Gary Lineker hilariously mocks his inclusion on Woke List for 2023
Former England footballer and BBC Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker has responded to his inclusion on the Mail on Sunday's 'Woke List 2023'
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Prince William spotted serving members of the public burgers from food truck
William, Prince of Wales, worked with YouTube channel Sorted Food to develop a new treat - The Earthshot Burger - which he served to punters in central London
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Scandal of UK's fast fashion as discarded clothes pile up in Ghana
Experts say we need to reduce our purchases, keep clothes for longer after it was revealed 300k tonnes of clothing end up in landfilll or are incinerated
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Unrelenting blazing heat wave shatters records across the US
The heatwave is gripping the United States, shattering records and posing health risks to humans, plants and animals - relief may come for some regions early next week
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'For Labour to back away now from net zero by 2050 would be fatal – literally'
Scientists are near unanimous that it was heatwaves caused by burning too much fossil fuel which these fire into uncontrollable, raging infernos
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Chris Packham calls in cops again over trolling of partner and step-daughter
Chris Packham has defied hate campaigners and sent them a message saying they will never win. The star also wants to raise awareness of the dangers of climate change through his book and TV series
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Met Office gives verdict on UK seeing a heatwave this summer after July washout
The Met Office has had its say on weather the UK will see a heatwave this summer after a wet and miserable July, despite a Cerberus heatwave in Europe resulting in temperatures of 45C
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Startled hikers find frozen body of climber who vanished on glacier 37 years ago
DNA tests have confirmed that a corpse recently found on a glacier southeast of the famed Matterhorn peak is that of a German mountaineer who disappeared 37 years ago
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New travel alerts issued for Brits heading on Spain, Greece and Italy holidays
The Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Greece, Spain and Italy as wildfires continue to rage in Europe
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'Last of Us' fungus with 60 percent mortality rate is new 'global health threat'
The fungus was first identified in the United States when hospitals in New York state reported cases of a dangerous fungal infection never seen before in the country
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Weather expert warns of UK hotspots set for Mediterranean heat with dire results
A senior meteorologist has shared his predictions for the UK's changing climate over the next 20 to 30 years, warning that we can expect 'chaos' with unpredictable weather and 'surprise' wildfires