47 h. ago Jonathon Pryce explains the 'tragic reality' behind Sky's Under Salt Marsh

Under Salt Marsh looks at the extreme weather and flooding that some areas of Wales face

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52 h. ago Ukraine issues 'second Chernobyl' warning as Putin plots catastrophic attack

An expert in electronic warfare warned that Russian plans to strike electrical substations near to nuclear plants risked causing a meltdown if the missiles were to go astray

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9 d. ago ITV daytime cuts cause backstage ‘meltdowns’ and fears one star could quit, claims new report

‘Good Morning Britain’, ‘Lorraine’ and ‘Loose Women’ are among the shows affected by budget-related changes

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9 d. ago Ice warning after heavy rain and melting snow causes flood disruption

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice in parts of Scotland.

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2 w. ago Boeing 767’s tires blow out and melt upon landing in Atlanta terrifying passengers and causing delays

One couple told reporters that their 15-year-old son had been on the jet, with passengers being forced to remain on board for two hours

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3 w. ago It’s easy to feel powerless about climate chaos. Here’s what gives me hope | Nina Lakhani

I’ve spent six years writing about environmental justice. The uncomfortable truth is that we’re not all in it together – but people power is reshaping the fightIt’s been another year of climate chaos and inadequate political action. And it’s hard not to feel despondent and powerless.I joined the Guardian full time in 2019, as the paper’s first environmental justice correspondent, and have reported from across the US and the region over the past six years. It’s been painful to see so many families – and entire communities – devastated by fires, floods, extreme heat, sea level rise and food shortages. But what’s given me hope during these six years of reporting as both an environmental and climate justice reporter are the people fighting to save our planet from catastrophe – in their communities, on the streets and in courtrooms across the world. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Extreme winds cause 30ft waves on Lake Erie, flooding parts of Buffalo

Winds reached up to 80mph in the Buffalo area, causing flooding

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last month Extreme floods caused by melting glaciers likely to cause more deaths – research

Research at the University of Dundee found that such incidents have increased three-fold since 2011.

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