Scientists warn the world is on track for 2.7 C of heating with current action plans and this would mean two billion people experiencing average annual temperatures above 29 C by 2030, a level at which very few communities have lived in the past.

The swimming pools, well-watered gardens and clean cars of the rich are driving water crises in cities at least as much as the climate emergency or population growth, according to an analysis.

A detailed study has shown that emissions from the food system alone will drive the world past the global heating target unless high-methane foods are tackled.

The continued global rise in sales of SUVs pushed their climate-heating emissions to almost one billion tonnes of carbon dioxide in 2022, according to the International Energy Agency.

Far more tiny particles now come from tires than are emitted from exhausts but new tire designs may help.

Scientists say the phenomenon, coupled with the growing climate crisis, is likely to push global temperatures off the charts.

Humanity is now a "geological superpower" and declaring a new epoch is critical to tackling its impact, scientists say.

Insect declines mean reduced yields of healthy foods like fruit and vegetables and increased disease in people, study finds.

Blue whales consume up to one billion particles over a feeding season with as-yet-unknown impacts on their health.

Exclusive: Data shows the tally at 5,000 empty ghost flights in the U.K. since 2019 and a further 35,000 flights have operated almost empty, with climate campaigners calling the revelations shocking.