Indonesia has announced that it will stop plans to clear millions of hectares of forest for rice cultivation, marking a significant shift in its approach to food security and land use. The government launched the ambitious programme in 2024 with a five-year goal of reducing Indonesia’s dependence on rice imports. The plan initially involved opening […]
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Britain is facing a growing wildfire emergency as firefighters work under intense pressure to contain blazes fuelled by soaring temperatures, dry conditions and weeks of limited rainfall. The latest fires have left homes damaged, communities evacuated and firefighters injured, highlighting the increasing danger posed by prolonged heatwaves across the United Kingdom. In Stourbridge, in central […]
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The cost of food around the world continued to climb in July, reaching its highest level in more than three years, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The increase comes as extreme weather conditions and ongoing conflicts in key agricultural regions continue to disrupt global food production and trade, raising concerns […]
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India is facing one of its most destructive monsoon seasons in recent years, with more than 100 people losing their lives as relentless rainfall continues to trigger severe floods and deadly landslides across multiple states. Thousands of families have been forced to leave everything behind, seeking shelter in relief camps while rescue teams work around […]
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Heatwaves are no longer rare weather events. They are becoming one of the biggest public health challenges of our time. Across Europe and many other parts of the world, record-breaking temperatures are becoming increasingly common, leading to rising hospital admissions, severe health complications, and tragic loss of life. On June 30, 2026, the World Health […]
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