July 31, 2026
What do wildfires mean for climate change?
Wildfires contribute to climate change by releasing greenhouse gases and other pollutants into the atmosphere, and by triggering vegetation changes.
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July 28, 2026
Desert dust pollution in Europe is rising, with risks for health and solar energy
The amount of desert dust from North Africa that is reaching Europe is on the rise.
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June 26, 2026
What do heatwaves mean for wildfires?
Persistent high temperatures cause hot, dry conditions in which wildfires can spread.
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June 23, 2026
Turning up the heat on history: What 1903 weather would look like today under climate change
Climate scientists are now replaying the past to predict the future, to show how everyday weather could feel in a warmer world.
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May 28, 2026
Tropical cyclones pose major risks to energy security in Bangladesh
Researchers report that tropical cyclones reduce Bangladesh’s electricity demand by an average of 20%, with even more severe impacts in coastal areas.
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May 12, 2026
Recreational gas use spurs nitrous oxide emissions in Ho Chi Minh City
Recreational use of laughing gas has been identified as a significant and previously overlooked source of greenhouse gas emissions in Ho Chi Minh City.
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April 8, 2026
Airborne observations detect methane spikes from oil shuttle tankers
Airborne research reveals previously unreported methane emissions during North Sea oil loading operations.
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March 16, 2026
When it rains, it pours with climate change
Find out how rising global temperatures are affecting rainfall in the UK and around the world.
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January 20, 2026
What does climate change mean for cold weather?
We asked climate and weather scientists about “coldwaves”, the role of climate change, and what the UK's winters will be like in the future.
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January 16, 2026
Hover to measure: Meet the drones of atmospheric science
We spoke to research scientists at the National Centre for Atmospheric Science about the use of drones - also known as UAVs - in atmospheric science.
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January 12, 2026
In conversation with Professor Ed Hawkins: UK’s warmest year and a causal chain for extreme heat
We spoke to climate scientist Ed Hawkins about 2025 being the UK’s warmest year on record.
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November 13, 2025
Decarbonisation efforts are advancing, but they’re outpaced by rising energy demands
This year's Global Carbon Budget report concludes that the remaining carbon budget to limit global warming to 1.5°C is “virtually exhausted”.