Climate More harsh weather in store for Afghanistan following floods, earthquakes and landslides that have killed 148 people over the past two weeks. The United Nations lists Afghanistan and neighbouring Pakistan among the countries most vulnerable to extreme weather and climate change.April 9, 2026
Climate Mass drowning of chicks puts emperor penguins at risk of extinction. Record low levels of Antarctic sea ice is having grim consequences for penguins yet to grow waterproof feathers.April 9, 2026
Climate Phoenix has 12.2 million parking spaces. What they’re doing to the city’s temperature at night.April 9, 2026
Climate Summer weather is arriving earlier, lasting longer and packing more heat than it used to—and it’s happening faster than scientists had previously measured.April 8, 2026
Climate Britain breaks solar energy record twice as UK’s biggest solar farm gets approval. Record high set on Monday and raised on Tuesday, with 14.4GW of electricity generated in sunny spring weather.April 8, 2026