Ace Health Desk – As Indonesia battles its worst wildfire season in a decade, a toxic smog is choking millions of residents in the region: BBC & Greenpeace News reports Published: 13 October 2026 The air on the islands of Kalimantan and Sumatra has turned an ominous amber, with air quality recorded at hazardous levels. […]
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Ace Breaking News – Hundreds of people displaced in Bangka Belitung with conditions described as worst in a decade with wildlife also badly hit by The Guardian by Jonathan Watts with Agence-France Presse contributing to this report A forest fire on Indonesia’s Sumatra island fuelled by El Niño has razed nearly 300 homes, forcing hundreds […]
Ace Breaking News – Residents across the UK were left stunned as the sky was illuminated by the spectacular colours of the Northern Lights on Friday and Saturday evenings by Joe Coughlan and Chris Fawkes , Lead Weather Presenter: Published: 10 October 2026 The natural phenomenon, known as the Aurora Borealis, is the result of increased solar activity. Such […]
Ace Breaking News – In short: Hurricane Isaias has killed at least four people, leaving hundreds of thousands without power across three US states. Florida, Alabama and Georgia have declared state of emergencies as it is downgraded Reuters News Agency, ABC News & BBC News by Hafsa Khalil, Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu and Nardine Saad reports: Published: Sun 11 […]
GlobalWarming & ClimateChange News Desk – Extreme heat, drought and ozone from fire emissions are devastating the Amazon and other rainforests, new research shows according to ICN by Bob Berwyn Published: October 7, 2026 Ozone pollution from fires, along with extreme heat and drought, is further weakening the Amazon rainforest’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide, new […]
GlobalWarming & ClimateChange News Desk – Antarctic sea ice has recorded its third-smallest winter peak extent since satellite records began 48 years ago, new data reveals Carbon Brief By: Ayesha Tandon Provisional data from the US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) shows that Antarctic sea ice hit its annual winter peak on 14 September, with an extent of […]
GlobalWarming & ClimateChange News Desk – At the UN General Assembly last week, a raft of countries pledged €211m (£181m) to a new ocean monitoring system that aims to be the “world’s leading provider of ocean intelligence”. Spotlight: Carbon Brief unpacks how a new EU initiative could support global efforts in weather forecasting, climate prediction and coastal […]
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