Clean Technica Climate change

Analysis: Record UK Wildfires Have Burned an Area Twice the Size of Glasgow in 2025

4 min read

Wildfires have scorched more than 40,000 hectares of land so far this year across the UK — an area more than twice the size of the Scottish city of Glasgow. This is already a record amount of land burned in a single year, far exceeding the previous high, Global Wildfire Information … [continued]

The post Analysis: Record UK Wildfires Have Burned an Area Twice the Size of Glasgow in 2025 appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Clean Technica Climate change

Fossil-Fuelled Heat Has Caused Tropical Birds to Decline by “Up to 38%” since 1950s

8 min read

An uptick in heat extremes, driven by human-caused climate change, has caused tropical bird populations to decline by up to 38% since the 1950s, according to a first-of-its-kind analysis. The study combines ecological and climate attribution techniques to trace the fingerprint of fossil-fuelled climate change on declining wildlife populations. It … [continued]

The post Fossil-Fuelled Heat Has Caused Tropical Birds to Decline by “Up to 38%” since 1950s appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Clean Technica Climate change

South America’s Electric Car Surge: From Lagging To Accelerating

7 min read

South America is arriving late to the electric vehicle transition, but the pace of change is beginning to quicken. For most of the 2010s, the region was a marginal player, with electric cars counted in the hundreds while China and Europe were racing ahead in the millions. That has shifted … [continued]

The post South America’s Electric Car Surge: From Lagging To Accelerating appeared first on CleanTechnica.