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The UK could see a sixth heatwave of the year next week, with southern England possibly reaching 29C, according to the Met Office. The article also notes prolonged drought conditions, hosepipe bans, and ongoing water-supply concerns.
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The article argues that current AI panic mirrors climate hysteria, producing rash regulation that would hand technological leadership to China. It criticizes climate policies, renewable subsidies, EV incentives, and proposed AI regulation as counterproductive.
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This op-ed argues Congress should use Congressional Review Act resolutions to strike down remaining Clean Air Act waivers that let California set stricter vehicle and engine emissions rules. It claims California's policies impose nationwide costs and that Congress must finish reversing Obama- and Biden-era waivers.
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A Global Witness report says Colombia and Brazil were the deadliest countries for land and environmental activists in 2025, with 85% of documented killings occurring in Latin America. The article attributes most murders to land disputes and organized crime, and highlights the targeting of indigenous guards in Colombia.
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The general secretary of the University and College Union urged Labour to prioritize climate change, education, and housing over increased defence spending at the TUC conference. The article contrasts her 'Wages Not Weapons' campaign with warnings from defence officials and NATO about urgent military investment, and notes another union leader's call for higher defence spending.
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The RAC warns that the UK's record-breaking hot summer could worsen potholes by making asphalt brittle and prone to cracking. The article details repair costs and regional impacts while noting increased government road-maintenance funding.
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Scientists report the Antarctic ozone hole expanded sharply in early September, reaching above-average size, likely due to sudden stratospheric cooling. The article also notes record global August temperatures and warnings that climate change is driving extremes across the atmosphere and oceans.
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UK government climate advisors recommend raising flight prices by hundreds of pounds to cut demand and reach Net Zero, estimating £150 added to a return flight to Alicante and £400 to New York by 2050. The Climate Change Committee warns Heathrow expansion lacks a credible emissions pathway, while airlines and the transport department stress affordability and investment in sustainable aviation fuel.
Researchers discovered Antarctic krill, a foundational species for penguins, seals, and whales, living at deep-sea hydrothermal vents off the Antarctic Peninsula. The finding raises questions about why the tiny crustaceans are in this unexpected habitat and how it may matter for reproduction and conservation amid rapid warming in the Southern Ocean.
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The Atlantic has broken a 60-year record for the longest stretch without a hurricane, with no hurricanes forming since the 2026 season began June 1. Forecasters attribute the quiet season largely to a strong El Niño, which increases wind shear and cools Atlantic waters.
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The EPA under Trump is moving to repeal Biden-era greenhouse gas standards for power plants, a move it says will save up to $670 billion in compliance costs and boost coal and natural gas production. The article presents the rollback as ending a 'war on coal' and protecting affordable American energy.
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Drought and record summer heat have stunted UK pumpkins, making many up to 40% smaller with tougher skins and harder to carve. Farmers and experts suggest painting or drawing on them instead, while one landowner says it offers a chance to discuss climate change with children.