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Huge El Niño projected to cause more than 450,000 deaths by February

Huge El Niño projected to cause more than 450,000 deaths by February

New report predicts a heavy toll from Nigeria to the US – and comes on top of existing impacts of the climate crisis.

Sep 25, 2026

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‘Jaw-dropping’ El Niño bursts through temperature record months before peak

‘Jaw-dropping’ El Niño bursts through temperature record months before peak

The “jaw-dropping” El Niño currently heating up the planet has burst through the highest temperature ever recorded for the phenomenon, several months before its expected peak.

Sep 23, 2026

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‘Planetary boundaries’ necessary for flourishing of life have been massively breached, scientists warn

‘Planetary boundaries’ necessary for flourishing of life have been massively breached, scientists warn

New report shows key indicators of Earth’s health are ‘outside the safe operating space’ as climate disaster looms

Sep 22, 2026

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Congo begins Ebola vaccinations for health workers in the epicenter of the outbreak

Congo begins Ebola vaccinations for health workers in the epicenter of the outbreak

Congo on Saturday began vaccinating healthcare staff against Ebola in Bunia, the epicenter of the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease in history as they are "particularly exposed and deeply involved in the response," the provincial governor said.

Sep 20, 2026

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WMO: Recent water trends have serious future implications

WMO: Recent water trends have serious future implications

The WMO State of Global Water Resources Report shows that the water cycle has become more erratic and unpredictable, swinging between too little or too much.

Sep 18, 2026

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New ACLU and AFL-CIO Report Shows Deportations Lower Wages and Raise Costs for America’s Workers

New ACLU and AFL-CIO Report Shows Deportations Lower Wages and Raise Costs for America’s Workers

Joint report shows why a broad path to citizenship would raise wages, create jobs, strengthen worker protections, and lower costs for working families

Sep 17, 2026

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El Niño is surging. Months of extreme heat could follow

El Niño is surging. Months of extreme heat could follow

Fuelled by exceptionally warm Pacific waters, the El Niño climate pattern is intensifying and has yet to peak. Forecasters are almost certain it will persist through February 2027 – with unusually warm conditions expected across much of the world in the coming months.

Sep 14, 2026

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UN - Earth System Tipping Points

UN - Earth System Tipping Points

Brief of the Scientific Advisory Board - Earth system tipping points are critical limits in the Earthʼs climate and planetary sub-systems (e.g. rainforests and ice sheets) where small additional changes can trigger major and potentially irreversible shifts that continue on their own.

Sep 10, 2026

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WHO emergency guidance on the use of licensed Ebola vaccine during Bundibugyo virus disease outbreaks, 31 August 2026

WHO emergency guidance on the use of licensed Ebola vaccine during Bundibugyo virus disease outbreaks, 31 August 2026

The guidance outlines the benefits, risks and unknowns associated with off-label use of Ervebo® during the ongoing BDBV outbreak and recommends that the vaccine be used only within research protocols.

Sep 7, 2026

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Global warming will exceed limit, UN says in a report that maps path to get back below danger zone

Global warming will exceed limit, UN says in a report that maps path to get back below danger zone

In a strategic retreat, the United Nations concedes that Earth has lost its chance to prevent some of the worst impacts of global warming.

Sep 3, 2026

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LIVE UPDATES:  Hundreds missing and many feared dead after massive flash flood hits Nepal - Tibet border

LIVE UPDATES: Hundreds missing and many feared dead after massive flash flood hits Nepal - Tibet border

Nepal - Tibet border - Hundreds are missing, including foreign tourists.

Aug 26, 2026

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UK to warn citizens to stock up on food amid threat from climate crisis and hostile states

UK to warn citizens to stock up on food amid threat from climate crisis and hostile states

Government resilience campaign aims to ensure people can cope in a national disaster, in order to free resources for most vulnerable

Aug 26, 2026

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WHO - Second meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee on the epidemic of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – Temporary recommendations

WHO - Second meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee on the epidemic of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – Temporary recommendations

These temporary recommendations are issued by the Director-General of WHO for subsets of States Parties according to the public health risk associated with the Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) epidemic they face.

Aug 24, 2026

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WHO Rapid Risk Assessment-Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus, Democratic Republic of the Congo v4

WHO Rapid Risk Assessment-Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus, Democratic Republic of the Congo v4

20 August 2026 | Rapid risk assessment

Aug 24, 2026

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DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreading exponentially, UN responders warn

DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreading exponentially, UN responders warn

As the deadliest Ebola outbreak in DR Congo’s history continued spreading on Friday, UN responders renewed their urgent appeal for immediate international support, with existing funding for lifesaving work critically low.

Aug 22, 2026

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WHO and Africa CDC welcome the allocation of Ebola vaccines to the Democratic Republic of the Congo

WHO and Africa CDC welcome the allocation of Ebola vaccines to the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Last week, the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) requested a release of Ervebo vaccines from the global Ebola virus disease vaccine stockpile, managed by the International Coordinating Group on Vaccine Provision (ICG). The request was for use of the vaccine in the current Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak.

Aug 21, 2026

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As Ebola kills thousands in DRC, a perfect storm is making the virus hard to stop

As Ebola kills thousands in DRC, a perfect storm is making the virus hard to stop

New species and regional instability are factors – but decisions made in the US and Britain are also costing lives, says Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh

Aug 17, 2026

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DRC Ebola outbreak becomes deadliest in country's history

DRC Ebola outbreak becomes deadliest in country's history

An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now killed 2,325 people, according to government figures. The UN says one person in the country is dying every 30 minutes of the disease.

Aug 17, 2026

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Ebola outbreak caused by new ‘animal transmission’: What that means

Ebola outbreak caused by new ‘animal transmission’: What that means

The Ebola outbreak currently ravaging the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) was caused by a new transmission from animals to humans rather than by variants linked to earlier outbreaks, according to a new study published in the medical journal Nature Medicine.

Aug 13, 2026

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Europe is the world’s fastest warming continent. What is to blame?

Europe is the world’s fastest warming continent. What is to blame?

The climate crisis is hitting Europe hard in 2026, warming twice as fast as any other continent – and the consequences are deadly

Aug 12, 2026

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WHO: Ebola outbreak began in February, deaths near 2,000

WHO: Ebola outbreak began in February, deaths near 2,000

“In some areas of eastern DRC, the Ebola outbreak is outpacing our response, making it imperative that we rapidly scale up every aspect of our efforts to contain it”

Aug 11, 2026

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Scientists have created new viruses using AI. Here’s how they did it

Scientists have created new viruses using AI. Here’s how they did it

Scientists trained artificial intelligence on libraries of DNA and then asked the model to create recipes for viral genomes. Sixteen of them were viable, yielding new viruses.

Aug 8, 2026

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Ebola outbreak was still expanding beyond the capacity to respond, and more support was needed to scale up all areas of response - Tarik Jašarević, for the World Health Organization (WHO)

Ebola outbreak was still expanding beyond the capacity to respond, and more support was needed to scale up all areas of response - Tarik Jašarević, for the World Health Organization (WHO)

As of 1 August, there had been 3,748 confirmed cases, including 1,657 confirmed deaths . . .

Aug 4, 2026

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Fast-moving wildfires in Spokane, Washington, destroy hundreds of homes: "Worst natural disaster our region has faced"

Fast-moving wildfires in Spokane, Washington, destroy hundreds of homes: "Worst natural disaster our region has faced"

Update: Arson arrest in Spokane wildfires (see post below) . . . Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown called the wildfires burning through the area the "worst natural disaster our region has faced."

Aug 3, 2026

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Wind-driven wildfire prompts evacuations in eastern Washington

Wind-driven wildfire prompts evacuations in eastern Washington

A fast-moving wildfire driven by strong winds has swept across northwest Spokane, Washington. The Old Trails Fire jumped the Spokane River and prompted the evacuation of thousands of people.

Aug 2, 2026

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