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10 days ago

Weather models project a potentially strong El Niño this year, which could spell disaster for heatwave-hit India, drench China and hurt agriculture across south-east Asia

The UN has warned that the wo…

13 days ago

UN agency predicts phenomenon that supercharges weather extremes has 80% chance of forming before September

The world must prepare for the imminent return of El Niño and the supercharged weather extre…

54 days ago

Severe heatwaves in commonly hot regions could leave farmers unable to work outside, with livestock mortality rates expected to rise

Extreme heat is threatening the world’s food systems, with farmers …

4 months ago

Data leads scientists to declare 2015 Paris agreement to keep global heating below 1.5C ‘dead in the water’

Last year was the third hottest on record, scientists have said, with mounting fossil fuel …

10 months ago

The 2017 flash, which stretched from east Texas to near Kansas City, beat the previous record by almost 50 miles

A 515-mile (829km) lightning flash has set a new record as the longest ever identified.

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12 months ago

World Meteorological Organization report says record heat in 2024 was driven by climate crisis and intersected with extreme weather events

Almost 40 million sq kilometres of ocean around south-east As…

Data also shows small but ‘shocking’ likelihood of year 2C hotter than preindustrial era before 2030

There is an 80% chance that global temperatures will break at least one annual heat record in the n…

14 months ago

“The latest planetary health check tells us that Earth is profoundly ill,” the UK Met Office's chief scientist says.

Floods, heatwaves and supercharged hurricanes occurred in hottest climate human society has ever experienced

The devastating impacts of the climate crisis reached new heights in 2024, with scores of u…

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