The environmental and climate cost of war “Armed conflicts cause profound and often overlooked environmental damage that persists long after the fighting stops” physicsworld.com/a/the-enviro...

New paleo-data reveals Antarctic ice sheets respond differently to orbital climate forcing. During the mid-Pliocene, the WAIS was highly dynamic, driven by obliquity and precession, while the EAIS was less ocean-sensitive, emphasising atmos warming's role in SLR. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

It’s official: 2025 = UK’s hottest & sunniest year Avg temp: 10.09 °C (2nd time >10 °C since 1884) Sunshine: 1,648.5 hrs (+60 hrs on 2003 record) Winter blooms, heat & droughts rising Climate change is here; 2026 must be a year for action PS, crap lead picture www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/new...

GB 2025 🌞+🌬️ = ⚡ www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Climate change isn’t just charts and projections. It’s hundreds of UK plants flowering early in winter, right now, right outside. Once you notice it, you can’t unsee it. A visible signal of climate breakdown. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Why we keep ignoring the physics of climate change www.irishtimes.com/environment/...

Forcing lifestyle change can erode climate support. Funny how New Year’s resolutions remind us: lasting change usually starts with personal choice. www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...

Cheers to 2026 — may it bring less climate fantasy and a lot more climate reality. 🥂🌍 Start the year informed… www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

The three-year global temperature average has exceeded 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels for the first time on record. This isn’t a projection; it’s happening now. www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...

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Mini nuclear reactors are already losing their glow Solar and wind are cheaper, faster to build, and already scaling globally, while SMRs face high costs, long timelines, and regulatory hurdles. Nuclear’s reliability is a strength, but on pure economics renewables wins. www.ft.com/content/567a...

Hailstones > 5 cm cause $ billions in damage. New global analysis shows: • Hotspot: 🇦🇷 • Fastest increase: 🇪🇺 • Rising losses driven by exposure in 🇺🇸 and 🇦🇺 www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Worth a read.. NCAR’s potential breakup highlights the fragility of climate science infrastructure tied to politics. Weather and climate prediction are global commons, requiring a coordinated, resilient response. We must develop new collaboration models. frontline.thehindu.com/environment/...

Will Trump’s climate criticism backfire? New poll shows most US voters support Paris Agreement …59% would prefer to vote for a candidate for public office who supports action on global warming. www.euronews.com/green/2025/1...

Heat, drought and fire: how extreme weather pushed UK nature to its limits in 2025 www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Wildlife hit hard by drought, fires and heat as extremes become ‘new normal’ www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...

“Nature reclaiming” suggests inevitability. Ghost ski resorts are the result of human climate change, followed by human abandonment. Nothing about this is natural. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Top 10 climate disasters cost planet $122bn in 2025 – with one continent hit hardest (Asia) www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...

Some men say climate change is “overblown.” Turns out it’s less about the data and more about not wanting to look feminine. Fragile masculinity = climate denial. Remind you of anyone…? www.psypost.org/some-men-may...

Rising lake and reservoir emissions www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Make a Bond movie academic Goldeneye: Bucephala clangula

As the planet warmed, politics wobbled: The defining climate moments of 2025 www.euronews.com/green/2025/1...

Climate modelling work (e.g. GeoMIP) suggests that SRM geoengineering could work as a temporary/emergency way to cool the climate. This certainly does not justify large-scale implementation at this stage. However, open research on SRM needs to be encouraged, not driven underground.

Oceans are supercharging hurricanes past Category 5 …recognising a new “Category 6” could improve public awareness and disaster planning. www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...

“Out of a superhero movie: Companies are coming up with plans to block out the sun” It’s not a planetary light switch — it’s risky, limited research being sold as a climate silver bullet www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...

Dymuniadau gorau am Nadolig Llawen - Best wishes for a Happy Christmas 🎄 🎅

Don’t say I’m not in the festive spirit… 🎄✨ I’ve got the cranberries and a quiet reminder that even Christmas dinner feels the climate squeeze. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...

🌊 It’s snowing underwater? How in the great depths of the ocean there's a constant snowstorm www.discoverwildlife.com/environment/...

We analysed 73,000 articles and found the UK media is divorcing ‘climate change’ from net zero theconversation.com/we-analysed-...

2025 ‘more likely than not’ to be UK’s hottest year on record Met Office says temperatures are tracking ahead of 2022 after year of heatwaves and drought…and record wildfires www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

👉 Trump’s shuttering of the National Center for Atmospheric Research is Stalinist www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Wrote this ages ago, still relevant www.scientificamerican.com/blog/hot-pla...

Impacts of global warming on subnational poverty and inequality +1°C isn’t marginal... It raises poverty by up to 1.2%, inequality by ~2%, and could push 62–99M people into poverty by 2030; hitting Sub-Saharan Africa and agriculture-dependent economies hardest. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

British media ‘divorcing’ net zero from climate change – analysis eciu.net/media/press-...

2025’s extreme weather brought intense flash flooding, but no hurricane landfalls in the US – the jet stream is a big reason why theconversation.com/2025s-extrem...

📣 New climate report released. Confirms it’s caused by [REDACTED], funded by [REDACTED], and profited from by [REDACTED]. Case closed.

This year’s Christmas could be Britain’s greenest yet, energy operator says Thanks to wind and solar, the grid could see its lowest ever carbon intensity on 🎄🎅 day Renewable wins amid climate challenges… www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Old military air samples revealed DNA, enabling scientists to track moss spores over 35 years. Mosses now release spores up to a month earlier than in the 1990s, and the timing depends more on last year's climate than current spring conditions. www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...

Spain adapts to extreme heat by creating a network of climate shelters. With rising global temperatures, how many nations will follow suit in preparing for the new normal of heatwaves? www.euronews.com/green/2025/1...

High frequency of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOF) driven by global warming Overall, the long-term trajectory of reported GLOF frequency closely parallels variations in global air temperature, exhibiting a lag-correlated pattern on timescales of ~20 years. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Climate Change Could Drive Butterflies and Plants Apart eos.org/articles/cli...

The UK is expected to have its coldest Christmas Day in five years (since 2020), with max temperatures reaching around ~5 °c in London. But👇

Scientists are supposed to be happy when their predictions are skillful, right? Why do I not feel happy?

Climate risk isn’t just about the most likely future. New UK research maps the worst plausible ones, and they involve massive disruption to food, energy and infrastructure. Planning for the average is a gamble… www.theguardian.com/environment/...

CO₂ is plant food 🙃

Arctic warms at more than twice global rate in hottest year on record www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...

“We cannot negotiate with the melting point of ice.” theconversation.com/earths-froze...

When the US administration calls a world-leading, peer-reviewed science institute a “premier research stronghold for left-wing climate lunacy,” what it really means is: the data are hurting our profits. www.politico.com/news/2025/12...

Past and future change in global river flows www.nature.com/articles/s43...

🌊 Ocean sediments found to be key to salt marsh survival oceanographicmagazine.com/news/ocean-s...