Met Office

UN's World Meteorological Organisation warns it is 'very likely' that global temperatures will temporarily exceed 1.5C for at least one year by 2030

Met Office confirms UK recorded its hottest ever temperature in May for the second consecutive day, reaching 35C in parts of West London

Britain's solar farms generated a record 14.4GW of electricity during one period this week, according to the National Energy System Operator (NESO)

Heavy rainfall replenishes England's water levels, but scientists warn changing climate makes rapid swings between drought and flooding more likely

Paper warns failure to properly analyse credible worse case scenarios is leaving world more exposed to 'terrifying' climate risks

Worsening flood outlook prompts renewed calls for climate adaptation measures

With climate change driving up temperatures new pests are increasingly becoming established in the UK, which the Met Office warns poses a growing threat to agriculture and forestry

Latest official statistics show UK emissions fell three per cent in 2024 and are now more than 53 per cent below 1990 levels - but challenges remain in decarbonising sectors such as road transport, aviation, and waste

Nine-out-of-10 heat pump owners satisfied with home warmth during cold snap compared to eight-out-of-ten gas boiler users, new study finds

Study reveals growing evidence of how climate change is impacting a raft of natural processes, with significant implications for biodiversity and food systems