Climate Change
4 LAS News stories tagged “Climate Change”, newest first. Every story links its sources.
North Pennines adopts five‑year plan to boost climate resilience and wildfire preparedness
The North Pennines National Landscape Management Plan 2026‑31, approved by four county councils, focuses on peatland restoration, flood mitigation and equipping farmers with drone‑based fire‑fighting tools, aiming to protect upland ecosystems and downstream communities.
LAS News Desk · 8 Nov 2026, 19:18 WAT · 1 source
Wales ends £4m Uganda tree-planting grant due to budget pressures
The Welsh government will stop funding the Size of Wales tree-planting scheme in Uganda by March 2027, citing difficult budget decisions, despite the project having planted over 25 million trees.
LAS News Desk · 7 Nov 2026, 13:21 WAT · 1 source
EU monitor: 2026 likely second-hottest year as El Nino intensifies
The Copernicus Climate Change Service states 2026 is likely the second-hottest year on record, with global temperatures virtually certain to exceed the 1.5C Paris Agreement limit due to a strong El Nino.
LAS News Desk · 6 Nov 2026, 12:16 WAT · 2 sources
Prince William warns of terrifying UK wildfire risk after meeting crews in Treherbert
The Prince of Wales visited Treherbert in Wales to thank firefighters and military personnel who battled record-breaking blazes, warning that climate change poses a severe threat to the UK.
Photo: Huw Williams ( Huwmanbeing ) / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
LAS News Desk · 5 Nov 2026, 15:16 WAT · 2 sources