The Latest Breaking News on Climate change

Temperature could hit 24C in central England on Friday with ‘very high to extreme’ risk of wildfires across Britain

The five bills that would require complete air conditioning in state prisons haven’t had a hearing yet, and the money set for the upgrades falls short of the estimated cost.

Extreme weather is dangerous weather, and that’s particularly true for the heavy rainfall events that experts say are becoming more frequent with climate change

Vicious cycles are accelerating climate change. One is happening at the north pole, where rising temperatures caused by record levels of fossil fuel combustion are melting more and more sea ice.

El Niño, a climate troublemaker, has long been one of the largest drivers of variability in the global climate. Every few years, the tropical eastern Pacific Ocean seesaws between warm (El Niño) and cold (La Niña) phases. This reshuffles rainfall patterns, unleashing floods, droughts and storms thousands of miles from…

British holidaymakers are on high alert as Storm Nuria triggers red warnings across popular destinations. Find out if your travel plans are affected

White House approves Tennessee’s state of emergency request as further fatalities expected to be confirmed

The red weather warning for La Palma in the Canary Islands is in place until Thursday evening

Met Office is forecasting 22C for London on Friday afternoon - but other parts of the UK could be even hotter

ANU climate scientist says ‘everyone is getting fatigued these records keep falling – it’s now incredibly predictable’

Senate Bill 7, which won unanimous approval, is among legislation that seeks to avert a looming water crisis as the state’s population booms.