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Another heat blast hits Europe as drought, fires and record-low rivers worsen
Europe is bracing for another wave of extreme heat, with temperatures forecast to reach the mid-30s …
Despite âgreen tapeâ criticism, majority of environmental projects get the nod
An analysis of official government data suggests that less than 4% of all environmental authorisatio…
China: Tropical storm Dolphin causes floodings
Typhoon Dolphin is the 13th typhoon recorded in China this year, after sweeping through Japan’s Okin…
Warning ahead: Govt identifies 18 counties at risk of El Niño, warns of floods
- The Kenya Meteorological Service Authority forecast an 81% probability of a strong El Niño develop…
Powerful Typhoon Dolphin hits China, prompting flood and landslide warnings
In Pictures Typhoon Dolphin made landfall on China’s eastern coast on Sunday evening, bringing stron…
Typhoon Dolphin weakens but disrupts travel in east China
Typhoon Dolphin weakens but disrupts travel in east China Audio By Vocalize The weather system has l…
Ocean heat records broken as hottest July temperature recorded
- Published The world's oceans hit their hottest ever recorded temperatures in July, partly fuelled …
June and July hottest on record in Western Europe, monitor says
Western Europe has experienced its hottest June and July on record this summer, according to the Eur…
Government maps out 18 high-risk counties ahead of expected El Niño - Kahawatungu
The Government has identified 18 counties considered highly vulnerable to the effects of a potential…
Tropical Storm Dolphin batters eastern China with heavy rain, strong winds
Tropical Storm Dolphin has swept through eastern China, bringing torrential rain and storms as autho…
El Nino: Government maps out high-risk counties
The Government has identified 18 counties at risk of being affected by El Nino in an elaborate plan …
Indigenous women urge government to recognise, equip traditional birth attendants
Indigenous Women have called for recognition and equipping of traditional birth attendants, among ot…
Drought expected to be declared in more parts of England
- Published A drought is expected to be declared in more parts of England on Monday, joining half of…
Solar eclipse tracker: What time will it hit your location on August 12?
On August 12, 2026, starting at 15:34 GMT, the moon’s shadow will race from the Arctic across Greenl…
Western Europe sets new temperature record as heat waves pummel the region
The heat waves roiling Western Europe this summer toppled an average temperature record for the June…
Western Europe lived through hottest June and July ever recorded
Climate change across Western Europe has brought a summer of heat, drought and wildfires to the regi…
Western Europe experienced hottest June-July on record: EU monitor
Western Europe experienced its hottest June-July on record as climate change fuels an historic summe…
From Solar corona to human emotions: What can we learn from eclipses? (2/4)
Total solar eclipse (2/4) A total solar eclipse will sweep across northern Spain on August 12 in one…
Western Europe records hottest June and July on record
Western Europe experienced its hottest June and July on record, according to data released Monday by…
UK weather: Brief relief ahead of fifth heatwave - as more areas could move into drought
- Published A welcome break from intense heat will arrive on Monday before temperatures soar across …