16 stories tagged #El Niño

  1. Tropical Forests Halt Carbon Absorption During El Niño
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    Tropical Forests Halt Carbon Absorption During El Niño

    New research shows South American tropical forests may stop acting as carbon sinks during El Niño events, releasing critical stored CO₂ into the atmosphere.

    2d ago 1 min read
  2. June 2026 Hottest on Record in Europe, Second Warmest Globally
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    June 2026 Hottest on Record in Europe, Second Warmest Globally

    EU data confirms June 2026 shattered heat records in western Europe and set a new global sea surface temperature high, underscoring accelerating climate change.

    4d ago 1 min read
  3. Wet June Sparks Mosquito Surge Across Canada
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    Wet June Sparks Mosquito Surge Across Canada

    Experts predict a heightened mosquito season in Canada due to recent heavy rains and flooding conditions, affecting regions from Ontario to British Columbia.

    3w ago 2 min read
  4. Historic El Niño Confirmed: Global Economic and Climate Risks Escalate
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    Historic El Niño Confirmed: Global Economic and Climate Risks Escalate

    NOAA confirms a potentially record-breaking El Niño that threatens global economies with extreme weather, agricultural shifts, and rising temperatures through 2027.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. El Niño Expected to Push Global Temperatures Higher This Year
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    El Niño Expected to Push Global Temperatures Higher This Year

    UN warns of a potentially strong El Niño event that could drive up global temperatures and increase extreme weather risks.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. UN Report Predicts Record Heat, Arctic Melt, and Rainfall Shifts by 2030
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    UN Report Predicts Record Heat, Arctic Melt, and Rainfall Shifts by 2030

    A new UN report forecasts an 86% chance of a record hot year by 2030, with a 91% probability of temporarily exceeding 1.5°C warming.

    last mo. 2 min read
  7. UN Warns Global Temperatures Will Surpass 1.5°C Threshold Within Five Years
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    UN Warns Global Temperatures Will Surpass 1.5°C Threshold Within Five Years

    New UN projections show a 75% chance of exceeding the Paris climate limit by 2030, with record heat, Arctic warming, and Amazon drought ahead.

    last mo. 2 min read
  8. El Niño and Climate Change to Fuel Extreme Weather in 2024
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    El Niño and Climate Change to Fuel Extreme Weather in 2024

    Scientists warn of severe wildfires, floods, and deadly heatwaves from combined El Niño and human-caused warming

    2mo ago 1 min read