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CHINA'S NEW SOLAR DRONE CAN SHOOT MISSILES FROM 'NEAR-SPACE'
CASC reported that it flew smoothly for over 15 hours at an altitude of 20 kilometers, making it China's first 'near-space' solar drone... READ MORE›
U.S. COLD SNAP WAS A FREAK OF NATURE, QUICK ANALYSIS FINDS
I think the public frenzy over the recent cold snap illustrated that we are less acclimated to such events, he said in an email... READ MORE›
CLIMATE DISASTERS SET NEW RECORD AT $306BN IN 2017
Major climate disasters in the United States smashed previous records in 2017 at a cost of 306bn while killing hundreds of people... READ MORE›
KEVIN 'BOXER' MORAN SAYS NOW IS NOT THE TIME FOR 'BLAME GAMES' AMID COMPLAINTS OF 'INADEQUATE' FLOOD WARNINGS
Minister of State for Flood Relief, Kevin 'Boxer' Moran, said this morning that Galway was taken by surprise by rising floodwaters during Storm Eleanor... READ MORE›
3. WHY INDIA PLANTED 66 MILLION TREES IN 12 HOURS
As part of that initiative, Philip Morris has published extensive scientific findings, based in part on clinical studies... READ MORE›
EAST COAST FREEZES WHILE CALIFORNIA ENJOYS RECORD WINTER TEMPERATURES
But scientists say a warming climate could help fuel the types of weather extremes on display this week... READ MORE›
AMERICA HAD A NEAR-RECORD 15 BILLION-DOLLAR WEATHER DISASTERS IN 2017
And the tally doesn't include the recent wildfires in southern California... READ MORE›
IT'S BEEN ONE OF THE WORST YEARS EVER FOR BILLION-DOLLAR U.S. WEATHER DISASTERS
And the tally doesn't include the recent wildfires in southern California... READ MORE›
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EXTREME WEATHER 'COULD KILL UP TO 152,000 A YEAR' IN EUROPE BY 2100
Extreme weather could kill up to 152,000 people yearly in Europe by 2100 if nothing is done to curb the effects of climate change, scientists say... READ MORE›
MEDICAL SCIENTISTS REPORT ON THE IMPACT CLIMATE CHANGE IS HAVING ON HEALTH
The study reports that if you live on the West Coast, wildfires, extreme temperatures, poorer air quality, extreme weather events, and agricultural risks are occurring... READ MORE›
'HUMAN FINGERPRINT' FOUND ON GLOBAL EXTREME WEATHER
A key factor is the fast-melting Arctic, which is now strongly linked to extreme weather across Europe, Asia and north America... READ MORE›
WOMAN DIES IN 20-CAR PILE-UP ON A40 AS COLD WEATHER ALERT ISSUED
Forecasters have also issued a severe weather warning as the closing days of the year are expected to see temperatures drop as low as... READ MORE›
'MORE HOT SUMMERS' FOR PARTS OF UK
The computer simulations-based study in journal Nature Climate Change finds that milder winters and drier summers will also become more likely... READ MORE›
CLIMATE CHANGE: WORLDS WEALTHIEST UNDERSTAND, BUT ONLY HALF SEE IT AS THREAT
In Russia, despite widespread understanding of climate change, less than 50 percent of people thought it was a risk to them... READ MORE›
NORTH POLE COULD BE WARMER THAN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TODAY
That's absolutely terrifying and incredibly rare, writes meteorologist Eric Holthaus at Slate... READ MORE›
EL NINO WEATHER 'COULD BE AS BAD AS 1998', SAYS NASA
That El Nino played havoc with world weather systems and was blamed for several extreme weather events... READ MORE›
FLOOD DISASTERS MORE THAN DOUBLE ACROSS EUROPE IN 35 YEARS
Insurance firm research reveals steep increase in flash floods and says rise is in line with climate change... READ MORE›
WEATHER VIEW: PHOTOS OF THIS WEEK'S WEATHER - BY READERS AROUND THE WORLD
Wherever you are in the world, we'd love to see your most striking photos of this week's weather... READ MORE›
ASTONISHING PICTURES SHOW SIBERIAN TOWN LEFT ENCASED IN ICE AS TEMPERATURES DROP TO -40C
Dudinka has a population of around 22,000 and is located in Krasnoyarsk Krai, a large territory that borders the Arctic Ocean... READ MORE›
BRITISH BELIEF IN CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE RISE, RESEARCH FINDS
Should be a bit more decisive in saying extreme weather is one of the risks of climate change, he said... READ MORE›
BRITAIN'S DORMICE HAVE DECLINED BY A THIRD SINCE 2000, REPORT SHOWS
Numbers of Britain's native dormouse have declined by more than a third since 2000, according to the first definitive report on the state of the species... READ MORE›
CLIMATE CHANGE THREATENS CHINAS BOOMING COASTAL CITIES, SAYS EXPERT
The biggest direct effect of projected climate change is heat waves... READ MORE›
HOW THE DORMOUSE IS RETURNING TO ENGLAND'S HEDGEROWS AFTER 100 YEARS
More than 100 years after they were last recorded by Victorian naturalists in Yorkshire's Wensleydale valley, rare dormice have returned to a secret woodland location there... READ MORE›
FROM DEEP FREEZE TO DROUGHT: 10 EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS
Climate change played role in 2014's extreme weather, report says... READ MORE›
2016 COULD BE WORST YEAR ON RECORD FOR BRITISH BUTTERFLIES, EXPERTS WARN
Public asked to take part in annual count to assess the impact of a sunless summer, cool spring and mild winter on butterfly numbers... READ MORE›
AIR ASIA PLANE FLYING 'TOO SLOW' WHEN IT HIT THUNDERSTORM, EXPERT SAYS
Mr Thomas said this should not happen in an A320, a sophisticated aircraft, so it appears as though it's related to extreme weather conditions... READ MORE›
FAMILY FOUND AFTER 10 DAYS IN THE AUSTRALIAN OUTBACK
Queensland Police Acting Superintendent Mick Bianchi said Van Lonkhuyzen planned to drive to Cairns using an inland route... READ MORE›
HOW TO DECK THE HALLS SAFELY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
Moreover, if you're burning wood in a fireplace to fight off the cold weather, it's worth knowing how to prevent smoke or a house fire... READ MORE›
WEST QUEBEC MAYORS GRAPPLE WITH 'NEW NORMAL' AFTER LATEST FLOODS
Joanne Hamilton's property on Meech Lake suffered heavy damage after a beaver dam broke uphill from her home during the rainstorm... READ MORE›
FOOD SECURITY CRISIS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA AFTER DROUGHT
Southern Africa is still recovering from the devastating effects brought on by a two-year-long El Nino event that ended in early 2016... READ MORE›
PARIS FLOODS MADE ALMOST TWICE AS LIKELY BY CLIMATE CHANGE, SAY SCIENTISTS
As artworks in the Louvre were moved to safety and Paris's cobbled walkways were submerged, the French president, Francois Hollande, blamed the floods on climate change... READ MORE›
WEATHER VIEW: PHOTOS OF THIS WEEK'S WEATHER BY READERS AROUND THE WORLD
Wherever you are in the world, we d love to see your most striking photos of this week's weather... READ MORE›
NASA PREDICTS WEATHER CHAOS IN 2016 FROM STRONG EL NINO
A comparison between satellite images of the Pacific sea surface shows the classic pattern of a fully developed El Nino... READ MORE›
US WEATHER 'PREFERABLE' FOR MOST THANKS TO CLIMATE CHANGE; BUT THERE'S A CATCH
Policymakers cannot rely upon Americans' experiences with the weather to catalyze change, Egan said... READ MORE›
G20 SETS UP TASK FORCE ON CLIMATE CHANGE COMPANY DISCLOSURES
It will consider the physical, liability and transition risks associated with climate change and what constitutes effective financial disclosures... READ MORE›
CLIMATE CHANGE GOOSED ODDS OF FREAKISHLY HOT FEBRUARY
Natural random weather variations and climate change combined to make it a weird February, meteorologists said... READ MORE›
MAN-MADE WARMING TWEAKED 14 WILD WEATHER EVENTS IN RECORD-HOT '14, REPORT SAYS
In other weather events, scientists found no evidence of climate change making conditions more likely or stronger... READ MORE›
NASA SATELLITE TO MEASURE RISE IN SEA LEVEL ACROSS MOST OF WORLD'S OCEANS
NASA satellite 'Jason 3' will measure sea-level rise and ocean temperature and tides, which, an expert says, may help protect Canada's coastal communities... READ MORE›