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Page Updated:
August 31, 2026



  • • Grp. 1: The Biggest Climate Headlines of 2025
    By EARTH.ORG -

    1. 2025 on Track to Be
    Second Warmest Year Ever

    2. No Mention of Planet-Warming Fossil Fuels in COP30 Agreement

    3. Global Plastic Treaty Negotiations End Without Deal Again

    4. World’s Top Court Lays Out
    Historic Protections For Climate

    5. Scientists Confirm Largest Coral Bleaching Event on Record Affecting Nearly 84% of World’s Reefs

  • • Grp. 2: More Climate Headlines of 2025
    By EARTH.ORG -

    6. Climate Change ‘Supercharged’ Deadly Asian Storms That Killed More Than 1,800

    7. Trump Signs Executive Orders to Blow to US Emissions Reduction Efforts

    8. ‘Historic’ UN-Led High Seas Treaty to Take Effect in 2026

    9. Green Sea Turtles No Longer Endangered Species in Major Conservation Win

    10. Fossil Fuel Companies Intensified Hundreds of Heatwaves Worldwide This Century

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    From Th Guardian
    From NBC NEWS
    From The Washington Post
  • • Nearly 20 People Still Missing After
    Ferry Capsizes Off Northern Cyprus
    Divers Join Search Teams Scouring Deep Waters For ?Any Survivors...

    August 31, 2026 -Nearly 20 people are still missing after a ferry capsized ?off northern Cyprus, killing at least eight, as divers join search teams scouring deep waters for ?any survivors.

    The double-hulled ?ferry with 267 people onboard took in water and flipped over on Sunday just off the port city ?of Kyrenia, leaving survivors clinging to the upturned hull. They were rescued by passing vessels and members of the coastguard.

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  • • At Least 1 Dead, More Than a Dozen Missing
    At Grand Canyon After Extreme Flash Flooding
    Authorities Are Searching For Hikers and Campers Who May Have Been Trapped in the Area

    August 31, 2026 -At least one person is dead and more than a dozen others are missing or unaccounted for, park officials said, after flash floods overwhelmed a remote area of the Grand Canyon Sunday.

    Forecasters warned that more flash flooding was possible on Monday. The biggest threat of flash flooding on Monday is set to be just north of the Grand Canyon.

  • • Summer a ‘Near Lock’ to Become
    Warmest and Most Humid Across U.S.
    Average Temperatures Are On Track to Surpass the Notoriously Hot Dust Bowl Summer of 1936

    August 31, 2026 -This summer has broken so many temperature records that each new one can feel almost routine.

    But the biggest record of all may be about to fall.

    Five out the 10 warmest summers on record in the contiguous United States have occurred in the past decade, pushed along by the tailwind of climate change.

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