2025 was a big year for climate in the US courts - these were the wins and losses Americans are increasingly turning to courts to hold big oil accountable. Here are major trends that emerged last year The Guardian - US · Jan 2
Whole island of Ireland under weather warning as wintry conditions sweep in Snow and ice is forecast throughout the weekend. Evening Standard · Jan 2
Trees in Panama's tropical forests are growing longer roots in the face of drought A long-term experiment reveals tropical forests in Panama are able to adapt to droughts, but scientists warn this short-term "rescue strategy" is unlikely to save them from the impacts of climate change. LiveScience · Jan 1
‘The source of all life is here’: plan to mine lithium in Chilean salt flat sparks fears of water scarcity The Colla Indigenous people claim Rio Tinto’s plans to extract the key mineral will harm fragile ecosystems and livelihoods The Guardian - UK · Jan 1
Water Districts Are Revising Usage Thresholds for Fixed-Income Households For decades, water billing was one of the most static expenses in a household budget. You paid a flat service fee plus a standard rate... Saving Advice · Jan 1
Snowfall expected across much of UK with new warnings issued The yellow weather warning is in place between midnight and noon on Friday. Evening Standard · Dec 31, 2025
This is why your snow images look blue, yellow, or green… and this is how to fix them after you take the shot Snow photography can quickly look cold, dull or unnatural. Here's how to fix white balance and keep your winter images clean and true to life Digital Camera World · Dec 31, 2025
Why Seasonal Allergies and Hay Fever Symptoms Are Getting Worse: Changes You Should Know Discover why seasonal allergies and hay fever symptoms are worsening yearly due to climate allergy changes. Learn causes, impacts, and management tips. Medical Daily · Dec 31, 2025
Times Square revelers brace for coldest New Year’s Eve in years as nasty weather derails iconic celebrations Snow flurries could hit hundreds of thousands of people in Times Square The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2025
‘People are wrestling with the burden’: Japan pivots to focus on nuclear power ‘maximisation’ alongside renewables Post-Fukushima nuclear closures of dozens of reactors forced the country to rely heavily on imported fossil fuels The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2025
Eastern U.S. faces heavy snow threats in days-long New Year's holiday storm New York's governor has declared a statewide emergency due to the severe weather that's set to last beyond New Year's Day. Axios · Dec 31, 2025
Rose Parade faces first rain in 20 years this New Year’s Day It has rained only 10 times in the parade's history The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2025
Grocery Chains Investing in Sustainability Programs That Affect Prices Sustainability is the buzzword of 2026, but for the grocery shopper, it often translates to a higher bill at the checkout line. Major retailers are racing to meet ambitious environmental goals, investing millions in “green” initiatives that range from electric delivery fleets to zero-waste packaging. While these programs are good… Grocery Coupon Guide · Dec 30, 2025
Snow, ice and potential gale-force winds forecast at start of new year A yellow weather warning has been issued for large parts of Scotland, but temperatures are expected to fall elsewhere too. Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2025
Axios · Dec 30, 2025 Intensifying winter storm snarls U.S. holiday travel amid "hazardous" conditions Thousands of flights have been delayed or canceled.
The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2025 Americans face New Year’s Eve travel chaos and ‘whiteout’ conditions as winter storms bring more snow and rain Two more storms were forecast later this week, with rain on New Year’s Day potentially soaking the Rose Parade in Pasadena for the first time in about two decades
The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2025 Rain could be an unwelcome entry at the Rose Parade on New Year's Day For the first time in 20 years, rain could be an intruder at the Rose Parade in Southern California
The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2025 Snow map: Where wintry showers and ice will hit UK after Met Office weather warning Met Office warns frequent and heavy snow showers may lead to travel disruption
The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2025 How to stay safe during a winter storm power outage Their duration and external temperatures can render them serious, even life-threatening, regardless of the cause
The Conversation · Dec 29, 2025 West Coast levee failures show growing risks from America’s aging flood defenses In recent weeks, powerful atmospheric river storms have swept across Washington, Oregon and California, unloading enormous amounts of rain. As rivers surged, they overtopped or breached multiple levees – those long, often unnoticed barriers holding floodwaters back from homes and towns.
The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2025 Last chance to swerve Trump’s $100 per person surcharge for top US National Parks Exclusive: If you buy an annual pass by 5am GMT on New Year’s Day you can get unlimited access for a family for $80 throughout 2025
Euronews · Dec 29, 2025 Will Trump’s climate criticism backfire? New poll shows most US voters support Paris Agreement New research shows that even Republican voters support funding more research into renewable energy sources.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2025 Weather tracker: Polar wind set to end warmth in US south and midwest Spring-like weather experienced by many Americans to end, while heavy snow in Japan brings deadly conditions
The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2025 South Korea’s climate pledge to cut coal, lower emissions clash with US push for LNG purchases South Korea is chasing a coal-free future in efforts to slash carbon emissions, an ambitious goal for the fossil fuel-dependent country
The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2025 Heat, drought and fire: how extreme weather pushed nature to its limits in 2025 National Trust says these are ‘alarm signals we cannot ignore’ as climate breakdown puts pressure on wildlife