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Indonesia Escalates Wildfire Response as Super El Niño Intensifies

Cloud-seeding, aerial firefighting and peatland controls are being expanded as fires spread and emissions rise across the archipelago.

Powerful El Niño Could Push 49 Million More People Into Acute Hunger

Extreme heat, drought and disrupted rainfall are converging with conflict and high input costs to deepen food insecurity in vulnerable...

Record-Low Danube Forces Hungary to Halt Its Only Nuclear Plant

Drought has reduced cooling water for the Paks facility, exposing how extreme conditions can disrupt even low-carbon electricity systems.

Nepal Seeks Better Cross-Border Flood Warnings After Deadly Disaster

Nepal is renewing calls for more Chinese glacier-risk and water-level data after deadly flooding exposed gaps in early warning.

Prison Workshop Helps Jersey Conservationists Protect Hedgehogs

People held at HMP La Moye are building feeding and nesting boxes for a local hedgehog charity, linking practical rehabilitation work with...

Rare Species Recorded at Nature Reserves During Extreme Heat

A wildlife trust says unusually hot conditions and more intensive monitoring have contributed to notable species discoveries across...

Coral Reefs Are Running Out of Time to Recover Between Bleaching Events

A major global assessment warns that marine heat is driving coral bleaching so frequently that many reefs cannot recover between events.

Renewables Are Expanding Fast but Electricity Grids Must Catch Up

Renewable power is set to meet most new electricity demand through 2030. Grid capacity finance and system flexibility will determine how...