Research reveals how cracks in sea ice affect weather
Scientists researching cracks in the Arctic sea ice have made a discovery about the impact…
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NASA, WMO confirm that 2019 was the second-hottest year on record
A number of international agencies including the WMO, NASA and the NOAA have confirmed that…
Risk of wildfires will rise with climate change
Climate change is increasing the risk and severity of wildfires, according to a Rapid Response…
Climate change now detectable in daily weather, say scientists
A new study has revealed that the effects of climate change are now detectable in…
Hurricane Florence was bigger and wetter due to climate change
New research has revealed that the effects of climate change increased the size and impact…
Atlantic current that regulates European weather ‘could briefly stop in next century’
Dutch researchers say the ocean currents that help keep the climate in northwestern Europe relatively…
Australia wildfires give rise to ‘fire-breathing dragon of clouds’
The bushfires blazing in Australia since early November have been unprecedented in their level of…
Indonesia seeds clouds in attempt to stop deadly downpours
Authorities in Indonesia have seeded clouds in an effort to prevent more torrential downpours that…
New report links climate change to specific extreme weather events
A new report gets specific about the direct effect of climate change on extreme weather…
NOAA Arctic report lays bare the toll climate change is taking on the region
Record melting of the Greenland ice sheet; exceptionally warm average temperatures and massive loss of…