Antarctica’s west coast missing an area of sea ice the size of France as temperatures peak 20C above average
By Graham Readfearn Environment and climate correspondent

<strong>Exclusive </strong>A vast area of the Bellingshausen Sea should be covered by sea ice by now, with one expert calling the loss of ice ‘depressing’

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/13/antarcticas-west-coast-missing-an-area-of-sea-ice-the-size-of-france-as-temperatures-peak-20c-above-average

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‘That’s a bad combination’: why Australia may be in for a slushy snow season
By Graham Readfearn Environment and climate correspondent

Snow arrives in time for the start of ski season, but climate change and El Niño mean it may not stick around for long, experts say

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jun/05/australia-ski-season-snow-climate-change-el-nino-impact

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