Climate Transparency Fight (UK): The Met Office quietly removed the wind-and-storms chapter from its 2025 climate report, critics say it hides decades of declining wind-speed and storm-intensity data that matter for Net Zero planning. Wildfire Preparedness Backlash (UK): A government wildfire phone alert about barbecues and fireworks triggered mass opt-outs, undermining trust in emergency warnings. Drought + Food Security (UK): England’s drought is officially worsening, with farmers reporting dry soils and crop damage; the government rolled out a £65m support package and new on-farm resilience measures. Water Pollution + Public Health (UK/US): Campaigners say illegal sewage dumping continues to harm Lake Windermere, while Maryland residents reported a lawn-care hose entering a storm drain, raising fears for waterways. Coal Expansion Pressure (Canada/US): Tribes and environmental groups are pushing for an independent review of Glencore’s Fording River coal mine expansion in B.C., citing selenium contamination risks across borders. Local Climate Governance (US): San Jose is drafting data-center standards amid calls for a moratorium over water, power, air-quality, noise, and emissions concerns. AI + Environment Governance (Global): A Phnom Penh health-and-climate statement links AI governance and climate-resilient health systems, while separate reporting highlights growing AI cybercrime risks. Water Safety (Nigeria): Abia’s environmental agency warns against illegal manual sewage tank evacuations after deaths from unsafe pit-clearing.