Met Office warns of ‘exceptional’ fire risk in UK cities
Soaring temperatures have led to dry conditions and risks of London wildfires, with the London Fire Brigade warning against barbecues.
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The year of the wasp: Coming to a city near you
The latest UK heatwave looks set to bring millions of Brits out into green space, just in time to meet…
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Kansas votes against anti-abortion amendment
It is an overwhelming victory for pro-choice Kansans.
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The first state to vote on abortion since Roe vs Wade was overturned
Following the historic Supreme Court ruling, the Kansas ballot on abortion laws will set the stage for future votes around…
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Cities need to embrace green innovation now to cut heat deaths in the future
The severe heat wave in western Canada and the US Pacific Northwest, between June and July last year, caused 1,400…
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Overfishing: Why coastal fishing cities need to act now
Overfishing is an unsustainable practice that is affecting coastal economies around the world and threatening fish populations.
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Where are the oldest and youngest cities in the world?
While overall the world’s population is ageing, many cities still are seeing growing proportions of children.
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Why is London’s Tube so hot?
The challenge for the rail industry today, TfL in particular, is to figure out why London’s Tube gets so excessively…
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