World WATCH: UK terror suspect named as calls intensify for a no-car zone around London’s parliament.
World WATCH: UK terror suspect named as calls intensify for a no-car zone around London’s parliament.
Denmark 25/07/2018 These pictures put northern Europe’s heatwave in perspective Newly-released images from space have highlighted the effects of this month’s heatwave on parts of northern Europe.
World 19/07/2018 The record breaking heatwave that is gripping northern Europe Northern Europe is reeling under record-high temperatures, that has led to heatwave conditions.
Sweden 19/07/2018 Wildfires rage in Arctic Circle as Sweden calls EU for help Sweden has called for emergency assistance from its partners in the European Union to help fight wildfires, which have broken out across a wide range of its territory and prompted evacuations.
South Africa 16/02/2018 Cape Town prepares for ‘Day Zero’ South Africa’s most popular tourist city is running out of water.
Sci-tech 15/02/2018 Climate update: January 2018 Europe 2 degrees warmer than average, widespread flooding and alpine snowfall. Antarctica 2nd lowest sea ice coverage on record
South Africa 06/02/2018 Midnight queues in Cape Town as water crisis deepens Residents and visitors are restricted to 50 litres a day, amid the South African city's worst drought in a century
South Africa 03/02/2018 Cape Town struggling to cope with worst drought in a century And the South African city's tourism industry could also take a hit
South Africa 30/01/2018 Water crisis grips Cape Town, South Africa, after drought stretching years Based on current projections, "Day Zero" is forecast for April 12, according to officials. That would make Cape Town the world's first major city to run dry.
South Africa 24/01/2018 Cape Town faces end to home-piped water in April as drought crisis deepens Critics warn standpipes being erected around city may not be able to cope with demand.
Sci-tech 15/01/2018 A year of extremes: 2017 hottest year ever recorded Hurricanes, deadly floods, drought and wildfires across the world as global temperatures hit new highs
Portugal 20/11/2017 Drought hits Portugal's honeybees There is little of Portugal's agricultural sector that hasn't been affected by the country's ongoing drought - and honey production is no exception.
futuris 18/09/2017 Creating the perfect tomato In this edition of Futuris, we’re off to northern Israel, to meet scientists working on a European project aimed at developing the perfect tomato: it would require 90 % less irrigation than ordinary v
Spain 04/09/2017 The devastating and surprising effects of Spain’s drought Spain is suffering its worst drought in decades, with reservoirs at 43 percent capacity.
Italy 29/08/2017 Rome to reduce water pressure as drought bites One of Italy’s water distribution companies Acea has announced there will be a reduction in Rome’s water pressure in September. Pressure will be
Somalia 27/08/2017 One of the 'worst droughts in living memory' - two years without rain in Baidoa, Somalia is affecting millions Baidoa in Somalia has seen no rain in two years. Cattle are dead, wells are dry and fields are empty – certain diseases such as cholera have become
Spain 15/08/2017 Spain's longest river at risk of drying up The longest river in the Iberian peninsula is on the verge of drying up completely thanks to a combination of Spain’s current drought and inadequate water transfer planning
Italy 29/07/2017 Extreme weather hits Europe - scientists blame climate change From intense heat waves to severe flooding, Europe is a continent of extremes at the moment. Severe weather conditions have caused mayhem and destruction in many countries.
Italy 25/07/2017 Vatican switches off fountains and prays for rain in drought-hit Italy Water reserves in Rome are so low that local authorities said they may be forced to introduce water rationing, by closing household taps for as long as eight hours a day.
Italy 25/07/2017 Vatican turns off fountains amid Italy drought Pope Francis is showing solidarity as Rome faces the prospect of water rationing
