June heatwave killed up to 440 people a day in England and Wales, data suggests: ‘…about 2,200 heat deaths occurred between 18 and 28 June, a period encompassing the peak 24-26 June period, the study indicated. About 38% were attributed to global heating, the result of the extra heat baked in by the climate crisis.’

Declare climate crisis a global public health emergency, experts tell WHO: ‘The international spread of vector-borne disease, such as dengue and chikungunya, as well as the health impacts of extreme weather events, global heating, food insecurity and air pollution make a Pheic necessary…’

Lockdowns trigger dramatic fall in global carbon emissions: “Responses to coronavirus crisis cause sharpest drop in carbon output since records began”

UK must stockpile food in readiness for climate shocks or war, expert warns: ‘The first UK Food Security Report in December 2021 found the country was 54% food self-sufficient’

Dark forces are preventing us fighting the climate crisis – by taking knowledge hostage: ‘What stifles effective action is a deadly conjunction: the climate crisis running headlong into the epistemic crisis.’

World still on track for catastrophic 2.6C temperature rise, report finds: ‘That all means the end of agriculture in the UK and across Europe, drought and monsoon failure in Asia and Africa, lethal heat and humidity’

Towns may have to be abandoned due to floods with millions more homes in Great Britain at risk: More climate change related disasters(plus poor building decisions).

There’s only one way to fight the climate greenlash: appeal to the naysayers’ self-interest: ‘If green policy is going to survive the culture wars, it needs a new pitch - cleaner air, cheaper bills and healthier cities’.

In the face of fascism, climate activists tell a better story: ‘A new network named ‘The Surge’ called a series of joint rallies for climate justice, anti-fascist and peace activists in January 2025, and were pleasantly surprised by the level of response.’

Greenpeace must pay at least $660m over Dakota pipeline protests, says jury: I hope they appeal and win against what seems like an unjust verdict.

Revealed: ‘extremely concerning’ industry influence over UN aviation body | Airline emissions: The relatively secretive UN’s committee on aviation environmental protection (CAEP) seems to be dominated by representatives from the aviation and fossil fuel companies.

Extreme weather expected to cause food price volatility in 2025 after cost of cocoa and coffee doubles: Food is harder to grow in a world ravaged by climate change.

World endures ‘decade of deadly heat’ as 2024 caps hottest years on record: ‘The top 10 hottest years on record have happened in the last 10 years’.

2024’s most costly climate disasters killed 2,000 people and caused $229bn in damages, data shows

Regime of Unreason: The US surely couldn’t need any ‘liberalisation’ of its fossil fuel regulations when it’s already a net exporter of energy.