climate-change
Heatwaves in Spain Caused 1,180 Deaths in Past Two Months, Ministry Says
Thames Water Imposes Hosepipe Ban as Historic Drought Hits England
G20's Financial Watchdog Lays Out Climate Plan but Presses Pause Amid Divisions
EU Sets Sights on Climate Target Deal by September
HSBC Joins US Banks in Quitting Climate Coalition
Date: July 11, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -British lender HSBC said on Friday it had decided to leave the banking sector's main climate coalition but remained "resolute" in targeting net-zero emissions across its business by...
Drowning Deaths in France Spiked by 58% During Heat Wave, Authorities Say
Date: July 11, 2025
PARIS (Reuters) -France's public health authority said on Friday that more than 100 people had died from drowning between June 1 and July 2 this year, an increase of 58% over the same period last year...
Solar Tops EU Power Mix for First Time in June, Ember Says
Date: July 9, 2025
By Anna Peverieri (Reuters) -Solar power was the European Union's largest source of electricity for the first time in June, overtaking nuclear and wind while coal's contribution fell to an all-time...
Extreme Weather Could Cause 5% Drop in Euro Zone Gdp, Bank Watchdogs Find
Date: July 9, 2025
By Virginia Furness LONDON (Reuters) -Extreme weather events such as heatwaves, flooding and wildfires could wipe as much off euro zone GDP in the next five years as the global financial crisis or the...
EU Lawmakers Reject Attempt to Curb Far Right's Sway on Climate Talks
Date: July 9, 2025
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Parliament on Wednesday rejected a proposal to fast-track talks on the EU's new climate target, scuttling a move by liberal, socialist and green...
Pope Leo Interrupts Vacation to Appeal for Action on Climate Change
Date: July 9, 2025
By Joshua McElwee CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (Reuters) -Pope Leo interrupted a two-week vacation on Wednesday to celebrate a special Mass exhorting Catholics to exercise care for creation, in the...