The climate forecast for 2023: El Niño and more record-breaking temperatures
Last year was the UK’s hottest and climate change heralds further destabilising extremes.
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Instead of insulating from winter, I have decided to expose myself to it
Forcing myself outside, and into a new mindset, has altered my way of encountering the world.
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How The Shipping Forecast became the nation’s favourite lullaby
In the BBC podcast The Sleeping Forecast, the distinctive maritime weather report is read over classical music – with soporific…
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From the NS archive: The weather
31 March 1917: Man has for centuries prayed for fine weather. He has even tried to invent it. Clearly it…
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The literal version of “hot girl summer” is no fun at all
This season is oppressive, and it’s not only the heat. Can we just skip to September?
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Homeless communities need help surviving heatwaves
People without homes are more likely to die due to the summer heat than the winter cold.
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Leader: A planet on fire
The national and international political response to the climate crisis is both tragic and farcical.
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40°C and wildfires in London. What happens next?
Humanity is at a dangerous juncture. Are we capable of real change?
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