Climate

Welcome to the apocalyptic haze of the new abnormal | Michael E. Mann (www.independent.co.uk)

The current wildfires are a preview of far worse things to come, write climate experts, Susan Joy Hassol and Professor Michael E. Mann

Siberia swelters in record-breaking temperatures amid its ‘worst heat wave in history’ (www.cnnphilippines.com)

Dozens of heat records have fallen in Siberia, as temperatures climbed above 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37.7 Celsius).

Innocent bystanders of our carbon addiction and future heatwaves threaten animals globally. (latamisrael.com)

In a new paper in the journal Nature, a group of researchers led by Dr. Gopal Murali (from the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel; currently at the University of Arizona, USA) tried to tackle this problem.

The Start of El Nino Has Officially Arrived, Says NOAA (time.com)

Why Nuclear Fusion Won’t Solve the Climate Crisis (www.scientificamerican.com)

Nuclear fusion will scale up too late to avoid climatic catastrophe

'Zombie viruses': Ancient diseases climate change will bring back (www.jpost.com)

A look at four "zombie" viruses from ancient times set to come out of the permafrost, and one other hidden disease proven to be deadly for humans.

Canada's 'unprecedented' fire season linked to climate change, will be the new normal: scientists (www.ctvnews.ca)

At the moment, wildfires are burning across six provinces and one territory in Canada — and they’re still spreading in what’s being called an unprecedented fire season. While firefighters work tirelessly to battle the merciless flames and prevent further destruction, scientists say the wildfires are linked to climate...

Climate fuelled fires are forcing people to migrate in Portugal (www.euronews.com)

Six years ago, a new kind of fire hit Portugal. It killed 66 people. For those lucky enough to survive, the experience still haunts them.

Anthropocene 'sixth mass extinction' event predicted to be worse than previously thought (phys.org)

A trio of macro-biologists and life scientists, two with Queen's University Belfast and the third with Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, has found that the modern "sixth mass extinction" event is going to be even worse than prior research has shown.

Uruguayans pray for rain as capital reservoir left with 10 days of water (www.reuters.com)

Uruguayans in the capital Montevideo are praying for rain amid a historic drought that has left the main reservoir for the city with only ten days of water left.

2023 will officially be the hottest year on record, scientists report (www.cnn.com)

Turkey is in shock: The strongest storm hits Zonguldak province and even Istanbul! (youtu.be)

Experience the raw power of nature as the strongest storm ever recorded hits Turkey, leaving the province of Zonguldak and the city of Istanbul in a state of shock. This video captures the devastating impact of the storm, from the destruction of buildings to the uprooting of trees, and the aftermath that has left residents...

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