Research directly attributes 18-20% of Pine Island Glacier's retreat since 1940s to human-driven climate change, with impacts expected to persist for centuries.
Arsenal clinched the Premier League title, ending a 22-year championship drought. The victory marks a significant milestone for the London club's resurgence under current management.
The UK's Climate Change Committee urges the government to set maximum workplace temperatures and prioritize cooling infrastructure in schools and hospitals as extreme heatwaves intensify due to climate change.
Field trials in India demonstrate that arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi bio-fertilisers boost basmati rice yields by 5-15% while reducing synthetic fertiliser dependency and greenhouse gas emissions.
Universidad de Concepción del Uruguay launches specialized diploma in decarbonization and carbon credits for river port professionals, addressing climate regulations and ESG requirements transforming the sector.
Experts warn that drought, habitat fragmentation, invasive species, and human activity are threatening biodiversity in Chile's Limarí province, home to unique Mediterranean and arid ecosystems.
UC Santa Barbara researchers developed a liquid solar battery using DNA-inspired molecules that capture sunlight, store energy in chemical bonds for months or years, and release it as heat on demand with nearly double the energy density of lithium-ion batteries.
Endangered Mediterranean monk seals are using underwater bubble caves as refuges to escape intense tourism at Greek island Formicula, spending up to 119 days in air-filled chambers to rest and avoid human disturbance.
Scientists have eliminated extreme climate scenarios as implausible due to renewable energy advances and slowing emissions growth, but confirm the 1.5°C Paris target is now unattainable, with warming likely reaching 1.7°C at best.
Brazil's Finance Ministry proposed a phased sectoral coverage for its regulated carbon market, requiring major emitters in sectors like oil, steel, and cement to report emissions starting 2027, with additional sectors joining in 2029 and 2031.
A Polish court ordered removal of solar panels from an apartment balcony despite resident approval and energy savings, highlighting regulatory conflicts between renewable energy adoption and condominium governance rules.
Prince William plans to sell 20% of his Cornish estate assets and invest €576 million in affordable housing, renewable energy, and climate initiatives, marking an unprecedented break from royal tradition of wealth accumulation.
Australia's national science agency CSIRO plans to cut a third of its climate modelling team, threatening the country's ability to contribute climate projections to international assessments and forecast future climate impacts.
Opinion piece satirizes climate activists' escalating tactics from vandalism to theft, comparing their magical thinking to prehistoric cave paintings and questioning effectiveness.
The EU is exploring fertiliser stockpiling and considering carbon permit relief for the industry to combat rising food costs and supply vulnerabilities amid global crisis pressures.
A large wildfire near Los Angeles has forced approximately 29,000 residents to evacuate their homes, with thousands of houses threatened by the advancing flames.
Antarctica's Hektoria Glacier retreated 15 miles in 15 months, setting a modern record for grounded ice loss. Scientists attribute the collapse to warming conditions and ocean-driven instability following the loss of a stabilizing ice shelf.
Lifehacker provides hints and solutions for the May 19, 2026 NYT Strands puzzle themed "On the rise," featuring elevated landforms as answers.
The Democratic Republic of Congo transferred nearly 850,000 hectares of rainforest to Indigenous Peoples and local communities through 31 forest concession titles, marking the country's largest single-day land recognition and advancing community-led conservation.
WHO highlights how traditional medicine and Indigenous knowledge are critical to addressing climate change, biodiversity loss, and land degradation, yet face existential threats from planetary crises affecting medicinal species and knowledge transmission.
Cambodia has been ranked the world's top nation for natural environment in 2026 by U.S. News & World Report, achieving perfect scores in deforestation and urban green space while managing 41% of its land as protected areas.
In upcoming episodes of Brazilian telenovela 'Quem ama cuida', wealthy Arthur visits shelter-bound Adriana after learning she lost everything in floods and was wrongfully dismissed, offering assistance and apologies.
SA Power Networks will invest $10 million to replace 10,000 insulators and install automation switches across regional South Australia, addressing insulator pollution that caused repeated summer power outages.
InterNations releases ranking of top 10 countries for expatriate leisure, with Spain leading due to climate, culture, and social lifestyle, followed by Mexico and Panama for affordability and variety.
Quem Ama Cuida premiered with elaborate flood sequences and visceral performances, grounding melodrama in realistic disaster scenarios that resonated emotionally with audiences.
