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Israel says Jerusalem wildfire largely contained - live updates

Firefighter planes from Greece, Cyprus, Croatia and Italy were sent to Israel

<p>A forest fire burns near Jerusalem</p>

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How to become a beekeeper

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How to become a beekeeper

There are beekeepers who offer beekeeping experiences (Mark Meadows/PA)
<p>A forest fire burns near Jerusalem</p>
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Israel says Jerusalem wildfires largely contained - live updates

<p>This summer, millions of Americans will have to contend with scorching heat, persistent drought, supercharged hurricanes and frequent and intense wildfires, forecasters say. The severe weather threats are also the result of climate change.</p>
Americas

Summer 2025 has it all - droughts, heat and storms, oh my!

<p>‘We do not believe there is room for backtracking,’ said one group about HSBC’s climate policies</p>
Climate

HSBC accused of ‘bulldozing through’ key climate policy

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Climate change made South Korea’s deadliest wildfires twice as likely

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Climate change made South Korea’s deadliest wildfires twice as likely

<p>A woman uses her mobile phone torch inside a store during a power outage</p>
Europe

Experts say Spain and Portugal blackouts should serve as warning

<p>A view of flooding around Pulborough in West Sussex in January this year (Andrew Matthews/PA)</p>
Climate

UK is not ready for coming climate ‘disaster,’ government warned

<p>A family eats a snack by candlelight during the blackout in Barcelona</p>
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Did Spain’s renewable energy push have an impact on its blackout?

<p>People are overwhelmingly in favour of action to combat climate change (Jim Horsfall/PA)</p>
Voices

If most of the world wants climate action, why is it slowing down?

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<p>Fallen trees are seen at a retail precinct in the suburb of Everton Park on 10 March 2025 in Brisbane, Australia. Persistent flooding has raised concerns of water-borne diseases</p>
Australasia

Health warning for Australians and their pets after virus kills 28

<p>People participate in a candlelight protest against the Pahalgam attack in Srinagar, Kashmir, on 23 April 2025</p>
South Asia

What is Indus Water Treaty and why is it so critical for South Asia?

<p>File. A woman throws food waste and melon skins into a public garbage can after a picnic on the shores of Ternay Lake in Saint Marcel les Annonay, France</p>
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This one big motivator makes people waste less food

<p>White-faced darter are most prevalent in the Scottish Highlands</p>
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Endangered dragonfly reintroduced to Cumbrian peatland

<p>A woman scuba dives around a coral reef. Reefs and their inhabitants are declining amid record ocean temperatures</p>
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More than 80% of world’s coral reefs hit by worst bleaching event

<p>A model of Chinese battery manufacturer CATL’s second-generation Shenxing Superfast Charging Battery is displayed during CATL Tech Day ahead of the Shanghai Auto Show in Shanghai on 21 April 2025</p>
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Chinese company announces huge advance in EV battery technology

Climate 100

Climate 100

The Independent Climate 100 List 2024

Our inaugural list of the world’s foremost environmental changemakers is not in order of importance, nor does it compare or rank one climate hero against another

<p> The list includes changemaking activists, scientists, academics, philanthropists, political leaders, business and tech leaders, and fashion entrepreneurs</p>

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I collected my plastic waste for a year — here is what I learned

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UK must get prepared for Storm Darragh events, climate chief warns

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Climate-vulnerable states walk out of Cop29 negotiations

<p>Fire in Inwood Hill Park, NYC</p>
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Wildfire breaks out in New York City park — in November

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<p>These are the brands every sneakerhead should get to know </p>
Women's Shoes

12 best vegan trainers to add to your rotation

<p>We tested these bottles in our car, at the gym, on trains and planes, and when dashing between meetings </p>
Sports Equipment & Accessories

Best water bottles for 2025, tried and tested

<p>We tested the latest eco-friendly formulas for a minimum of five days</p>
Sun Care & Tanning

13 reef-safe sunscreens that are kind on skin and the planet

<p>Recycling single-use cups isn’t straightforward, which is where reusable options come in </p>
Coffee

Best travel mugs and reusable coffee cups 2025

<p>Each was tested over a cycle and these were the ones that made our period most comfortable</p>
Beauty

Best reusable sanitary pads 2025, tried and tested

<p>The lab-grown gemstones are created by heating a hydrogen gas mixture to 800C, replicating the processes that form diamonds under the earth</p>
Women's Accessories

Pandora’s new lab-grown diamond collection is here – and I’m impressed

<p>Swapping your cleaning products for more eco-friendly options could be easier than you think</p>
Home & Garden

Seep review: The eco-friendly cleaning brand on Dragons' Den

<p>Ingredients, scent and how long the bars last were all considered by our testers </p>
Hair

17 best shampoo bars that are well worth making the switch

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<p>A koala at a zoo in Sydney, Australia</p>
Australasia

Outcry over orphaned joeys after Australia shoots hundreds of koalas

Australasia

Outcry over orphaned joeys after Australia shoots hundreds of koalas

<p>A koala at a zoo in Sydney, Australia</p>
<p>Opposition leader Peter Dutton gestures as Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, left, watches during their TV debate in Sydney, Australia, </p>
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Australian PM contender’s run unravels over climate crisis question

Grasslands that have been cultivated using nitrogen fertilisers may be more likely to trigger hay fever, a study suggests (Andrew Matthews/PA)
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Nitrogen-fertilised grassland more likely to trigger hay fever, study suggests

<p>File. A BYD electric vehicle charges at a dealership in Camacari, Brazil, on 7 March 2025</p>
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This vegetable could help make EV batteries cheaper and longer-lasting

<p>A man pours water on his daughter on a hot day in Manila, Philippines</p>
Southeast Asia

Philippines braces for ‘danger’ level of extreme heat

<p>A man pours water on his daughter on a hot day in Manila, Philippines</p>
Southeast Asia

Philippines braces for ‘danger’ level of extreme heat

<p>A fisherman watches the water near the Kyeemagh Beach Baths on January 24, 2021 at Botany Bay in Sydney, Australia</p>
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Scientists warn rising heat could cause more mental health disorders

<p>File. Men use a cot to salvage belongings, including a solar panel, from their flooded home in Jaffarabad, Pakistan, on 5 September 2022</p>
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How Pakistan quietly became world’s biggest solar importer

<p>The Asian or yellow-legged hornet is a non-native predator that feeds on honey bees</p>
Home News

Warning over ‘unprecedented’ surge in early sightings of Asian hornets

<p>File: Counries gathered in London to discuss carbon tax on shipping emissions </p>
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UN approves global emissions fee for shipping

<p>File. Rainy weather hits ahead of the arrival of a cyclone in Dhaka in 2024 </p>
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Once-in-century storm tides could strike Bangladesh every decade

<p>File: A bolt of lightning strikes in the horizon in India</p>
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100 people killed in thunderstorm and lightning strikes in India

<p>File. An Indian farmer works in her field</p>
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Record heatwave slams northern India as summer arrives early

<p>File. A fire burns in the Glen Trool area of the Galloway Forest Park</p>
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Europe records hottest March as global heat stays above 1.5C

<p>File: A bolt of lightning strikes in the horizon in India</p>
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100 people killed in thunderstorm and lightning strikes in India

<p>File. An Indian farmer works in her field</p>
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Record heatwave slams northern India as summer arrives early

<p>File. A fire burns in the Glen Trool area of the Galloway Forest Park</p>
News

Europe records hottest March as global heat stays above 1.5C

<p>Adygene glacier in Tian Shan mountain range in central Asia</p>
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Climate crisis made ‘bonkers’ central Asia heatwave up to 10C hotter

<p>Photo made available by the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies shows garbage on East Beach, Henderson Island, in the south Pacific Ocean</p>
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Australia sees 40% decline in plastic pollution along city coastlines

<p>File. A man walks through a muddy alleyway carrying belongings salvaged from his flooded house in Kathmandu, Nepal, on 30 September 2024</p>
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How floods are washing away Nepal’s energy transition hopes

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Australasia

What is the 2,000km-storm band ‘pseudo-monsoon’ lashing Australia?

<p>Donald Trump holds up a chart of his tariffs while speaking during a 'Make America Wealthy Again' event at the White House</p>
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Trump’s tariffs cannot stop clean energy revolution, experts say

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India

India braces for extended heatwaves again

<p>World Meteorological Organisation confirms 2024 was the hottest year on record</p>
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Global economy could shrink 40% if planet warms by 4C

<p>In this photo provided by Jesika Fox, an ice storm knocked down trees and power lines on Sunday, March 30, 2025, in Alpena, Michigan</p>
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Storm system threatens up to 70 million people in Midwest

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