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HeadlinesAtomic scientists set 'Doomsday Clock' closer to midnight than ever
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HeadlinesUK court gives go-ahead to challenge to large data centre
FinanceWind and solar overtake fossil fuels in EU power supply
Russia's Far East buried in snow, transport disrupted in China and Japan
Date: January 20, 2026
Jan 20 (Reuters) - Russia's Far East was buried under metres of snow by its heaviest snowfall in 60 years on Tuesday as a winter blast swept across Asia, dusting Shanghai white and grounding flights...
Environmental campaigners begin legal challenge against expansion of UK airport
Date: January 20, 2026
LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - A legal challenge to Britain's plan to expand Gatwick Airport, the country's second largest, began on Tuesday, as campaigners sought to block the project on climate change...
UN biodiversity treaty enters into force, aims to protect 30% of oceans by 2030
Date: January 17, 2026
By David Stanway SINGAPORE, Jan 17 (Reuters) - A landmark global treaty to safeguard biodiversity in the high seas came into effect on Saturday, providing countries with a legally binding framework to...
EU, UK to start carbon market negotiations next week
Date: January 14, 2026
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Jan 14 - The European Union and Britain will launch negotiations next week on linking their carbon emissions trading systems, the EU's climate commissioner told Reuters....
2025 among world's three hottest years on record, WMO says
Date: January 14, 2026
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Last year was among the planet's three warmest on record, the World Meteorological Organization said on Wednesday, as EU scientists also confirmed average...
2025 was the world's third-warmest year on record, EU scientists say
Date: January 14, 2026
BRUSSELS, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The planet experienced its third-warmest year on record in 2025, and average temperatures have exceeded 1.5 degrees Celsius of global warming over three years, the longest...