August shattered global temperature records while a massive El Niño event grows stronger, signaling more extreme heat to come.
This year’s El Niño could be the strongest on record, threatening extreme weather globally and making 2027 potentially the hottest year ever.
Some 900 million people experienced record July heat in 2026 as temperature records fell across Africa, Central America and Europe.
The world should prepare for extreme weather events as a strong El Niño is set to develop rapidly over the coming months, the United Nations’ weather and climate agency said…
Malaria cases surge across southern Africa as climate change drives rising temperatures and shifting rainfall patterns that favour mosquito breeding and disease transmission.
Scientists predict a significant “super” El Niño may develop by mid-2026, potentially causing widespread weather disruptions globally.
President Ramaphosa emphasises the need for South Africa to balance emissions reductions with community protection, highlighting the importance of a just energy transition and climate action integration.
The planet logged its third hottest year on record in 2025, extending an unprecedented streak of extreme heat with no relief expected in 2026, according to leading US researchers and…
The third-hottest July worldwide ended a string of record-breaking temperatures last month, but many regions were still devastated by extreme weather amplified by global warming, the European climate monitoring service…