Satellite network known as PUNCH breaks record for forecasting space weather event

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As climate disaster stares us in the face, the radical right says ‘Embrace the Mediterranean life’. Embrace death, more like itCan’t you leftists understand? Mass...

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Poison appears to have caused mutation that helps insects home in on mates in noisy cities

Increasingly erratic weather patterns due to climate change mean people are losing homes, crops and livestockAs rain lashed the Pir Panjal mountains before dawn on...

Droughts that were once a century now happen every year, and the impact on wildlife, industrial output and culture itself is catastrophicLast week, 186 passengers...

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 04 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41558-026-02680-3Social media have become an important arena for climate change communication. This Review synthesizes climate-related content on...

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 04 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41558-026-02711-zIndividuals and groups shape others’ attitudes and actions through social influence. This Perspective articulates a research agenda...

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 04 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41558-026-02729-3Climate change communication shapes how societies perceive risks and respond to them. In this issue of Nature...

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 04 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41558-026-02714-wCommunication is essential for keeping communities safe when climate disasters occur. Here, we explore how disaster communication...

Rising temperatures, prolonged droughts, and increasingly variable rainfall are negatively impacting natural and cultural resources and agricultural production systems in Hawai’i. To effectively manage resources...

Reliable subseasonal-to-seasonal (S2S) precipitation forecasts during the West African monsoon are critical for Senegal, where the economy heavily depends on rain-fed agriculture. However, general circulation...

Climate change–driven variations in rainfall pattern and temperature are increasingly influencing disease dynamics in India’s coffee plantations. Erratic and prolonged rainfall has led to persistent...

Iran conflict windfall over three months reignites calls for companies ‘cashing in on human misery’ to pay for environmental damageEight of the biggest oil companies...

Benito Müller, Anju Sharma, Jen Allan, Matthias Roesti and Luis Gomez-Echeverri. Every November, tens of thousands of people descend on the world’s annual UN climate...

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Print article Share Heatwaves are becoming more likely and more intense due to climate change, impacting sources of power generation around the world as they...

The UK and Europe have been facing extreme heatwaves – Greenpeace recorded temperatures of up to 53C at one London playground in recent weeks. It’s...

This month, we covered the 2026 Environmental Performance Index; how gas bubbles shaped Kīlauea’s lava flow; and the Pacific’s contrasting effects on wildfires. Here are...

In March, the world passed a major energy milestone, adding its third terawatt of solar power. Increasingly, poorer countries are leading the shift to solar,...

As governments at the UN seek ways to prevent the US from unilaterally mining the deep ocean floor for critical minerals, the latest UN seabed...

The latest data confirms what we’ve long feared: Forest fires are becoming more widespread and destructive around the globe. Updated data from researchers at the...

Summer is not what it once was. We have been robbed of one of life’s great joys Far beyond the fires raging across Europe and...