drought

Lost production could cost farmers more than €800m, as Europe faces one of its smallest potato harvests on record

Green Alliance claims replacing meat with UK-grown pulses in just two meals a week could save households £100 a year on groceries and ease pressure on drought-hit water supplies

Often overshadowed by larger and busier UN climate summits, this year's COP17 desertification summit felt more important than ever - yet countries still failed to agree on what needs to be done, according to University of Leeds academic Susan Ann Samuel...

Mongolia Summit delivers billions of dollars in new financing, fresh private sector partnerships, and a range of new government commitments - but critics warn progress fell far short of what is needed to meet land restoration goals

Supply chains crucial to the UK's automotive, clothing, retail, and food and drink sectors could face severe water stress during ‘Super El Niño’, analysis warns

Far from exacerbating wildfire risks, effective rewilding can restore water to landscapes and reduce the likelihood of fires spreading

Government, regulators, and experts now set to meet on a weekly basis to coordinate responses to drought conditions that are impacting homes, businesses, and farmers

Hexa-Cover's floating reservoir cover could reduce evaporation losses by up to 95 per cent, helping growers make better use of stored irrigation water

Calls for greater uptake of irregular produce follows updated figures warning the UK's drought-hit harvest is expected to be even worse than previously forecast

UK's hottest summer on record to coincide with worst harvest since detailed records began in 1984, snap analysis finds