# drought • landscape • sussex • rain • surrey • britain
Reuters
Photos show how drought has transformed Britain's landscape
Liberal
Britain has recorded five heatwaves this year that have left around 45 million people living in drought-hit areas and 27 million people facing restrictions on water use.
August 28, 2026, 11:06 am
The Local Switzerland
Drought: When can you next expect rain in your part of Switzerland?
Liberal
August 18, 2026, 7:10 am
BBC News
Drone images reveal parched landscapes in Kent, Sussex and Surrey
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 11:05 pm
Economic Times
extreme heat warning: Extreme Heat Warning: Texas, Florida, other Southern states in US brace for triple-digit temperatures
Conservative
August 18, 2026, 6:56 am
The Times Of India
In the 1930s, Kansas planted an Asian legume to stop erosion and feed wildlife: It invaded native grasslands and became extremely difficult to remove
Conservative
Science News: Sericea lespedeza, an Asian perennial legume also known as Chinese bush clover, was used in southeastern Kansas to reclaim disturbed land, while simil.
August 18, 2026, 2:00 am
Chicago Tribune
Outdoors column: Rose of Sharon invasive, but inviting
Conservative
August 17, 2026, 3:22 pm
Toronto Star
Watch our for these invasive insect eggs on tree branches
Liberal
August 18, 2026, 10:30 am
The Mercury News
Why are hummingbirds immune to Mountain View trumpet plants?
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 6:41 pm
AP News
Pulling from ancient cooling principles, the 'swamp cooler' remains important today
Liberal
The evaporative cooler was an essential invention perfected in the U.S. before central air conditioning became mainstream.
August 18, 2026, 10:58 am
Economic Times
A cement-based paint that "sweats" water kept a model house more than 4.5°C cooler than conventional white paint
Conservative
August 18, 2026, 7:10 am
IndexBox, Inc.
Center Pivot Irrigation Systems Market in the United Arab Emirates
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 4:55 pm
Winnipeg Free Press
Pulling from ancient cooling principles, the ‘swamp cooler’ remains important today – Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
August 18, 2026, 10:59 am
Vox
Climate change is undermining coral reef restoration. Could picnic coolers help?
Liberal
Marine heat waves and ocean warming are fueling global bleaching events that kill coral reefs. These scientists have a cheap solution that might help.
August 25, 2026, 10:20 am
Economic Times
Satellite Data Reveals How Agri-Environmental Policies Are Reviving Cropland and Food Security
Conservative
August 18, 2026, 10:11 am
Daily Mirror
UK heatwaves see Brits making key purchases to battle scorching weather as certain industries thrive
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 12:39 am
Farmtario
Western Canadian farmers fight heavy disease threat as harvest approaches
Conservative
August 17, 2026, 10:26 am
Newsweek
El Niño Could Break 176-Year Record: What It Means for Florida, Texas and California
Conservative
A potentially record-breaking El Niño could influence storms, rainfall and drought across several states.
August 18, 2026, 6:03 am
Reuters
China forecasts strongest El Nino event as sea temperatures rise
Liberal
August 18, 2026, 3:57 am
California Post
Super El Niño odds for California snowfall revealed in new expert map: 'Record-breaking'
Conservative
August 16, 2026, 5:13 pm
Economic Times
El Nino causing rainfall deficit in Andhra: CM N Chandrababu Naidu
Conservative
August 17, 2026, 12:01 pm
South China Morning Post
Hong Kong aiming to revamp heat-stress warning system by end of this month
Liberal
Labour minister Chris Sun says authorities adjusting system after it failed to trigger higher alert during record-breaking temperatures.
August 18, 2026, 2:32 am
The Japan Times
Record-early champagne harvest highlights climate change impact on French vineyards
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 8:41 pm
www.swissinfo.ch
Swiss winegrowers begin harvest in mid-August for first time
Conservative
August 17, 2026, 1:50 am
The Guardian
Reform’s Tice accused of misinformation after urging people to enjoy heatwaves
Liberal
Backlash from nurses, medical experts and green campaigners in response to deputy leader dismissing efforts to reach net zero
August 18, 2026, 6:14 am
Daily Mirror
Richard Tice blasted over 'insulting' heatwave comment as he says Brits should celebrate
Liberal
August 18, 2026, 3:32 am
The Independent
Richard Tice accused of being ‘completely out of touch’ for telling people to ‘enjoy’ climate change
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 10:44 am
GB News
Richard Tice doubles down on climate change remarks after urging Britons to 'celebrate' heatwaves: 'The eco zealots have gone tonto!'
Conservative
August 18, 2026, 7:49 am
Winnipeg Free Press
A grand jeté of climate-change denial – Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
The first hurricane to hit Hawaii in 34 years. The Mediterranean on fire from Spain to Greece. ‘Heat domes’ one after another for months on end in Europe and North America. Thousands of excess deaths. A record El Niño piled on top of an average global...
August 18, 2026, 7:37 am
Not the Bee
Massachusetts governor hires "Heat Resilience Officer" to protect public from the sun monster
Conservative
August 17, 2026, 10:32 pm
Washington Examiner
Climate alarmists go silent: Turns out fossil fuels are Earth's 'Miracle-Gro'
Conservative
August 17, 2026, 5:00 am
Chicago Tribune
Letters: Our climate is in crisis. We are going backward on renewables.
Conservative
August 17, 2026, 4:00 am
# drought • garden • landscape • trees • deaths • dying
Chicago Tribune
Protecting trees from storms, disease can lower Chicago deaths: study
Conservative
Expanding city’s tree canopy is just as important as planting new ones. A tiny increase could save the lives of more than 100 residents by offering relief from extreme heat.
August 19, 2026, 10:59 am
Daily Express
One key sign your dog has heatstroke that could save its life
Conservative
August 18, 2026, 12:00 am
The Independent
Dead trees, vanishing birds and barren riverbeds: How extreme heat will change the British landscape forever
Liberal
August 16, 2026, 2:36 pm
The Guardian
England’s ancient oak trees dying in extreme hot and dry weather
Liberal
August 18, 2026, 7:30 pm
Daily Express
Met Office names 27 areas facing heavy rain on Wednesday
Conservative
The wet condition come days after the country experienced another heatwave, with temperatures soaring to 38C.
August 18, 2026, 10:38 am
BBC Weather
UK weather: Thunderstorms could bring risk of flash flooding
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 6:12 pm
The Jerusalem Post
Thunderstorms, heatwaves expected across Israel as end of August nears
Conservative
August 16, 2026, 12:33 pm
The Independent
Temperatures set to tumble as heavy rains bring UK flood threat
Liberal
August 18, 2026, 5:08 am
# wessex • hose • ban • flooding • water • mps
Daily Mail
Latest hosepipe ban comes into force as forecasters warn of flooding
Conservative
A new hosepipe ban has come into force as forecasters warned parts of the UK could be hit by flooding, with rain set finally to hit drought-stricken land.Some areas in the country will have the
August 18, 2026, 3:26 am
Daily Express
Wessex Water brings in hosepipe ban for 1.4m people
Conservative
August 17, 2026, 7:28 am
The Independent
Wessex Water announces first hosepipe ban in 50 years
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 3:53 am
Daily Kos
Brief Weather Reprieve makes Nevada canvass possible on Saturday
Liberal
There is a cycle to Hope Springs from Field PAC’s [website] canvasses. Part of that cycle is the Summer heatwave in the desert that deters knocking on doors in…
August 18, 2026, 12:12 pm
Toronto Star
UK firefighters out in force to tackle fires on hottest day of the year
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 6:09 am
Wijdane Balbiyar
Snowplow clears massive hail buildup after Colorado storm
Liberal
August 16, 2026, 4:00 pm
The Conversation
Dealing with disasters increasingly requires a smartphone
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 6:36 am








