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Scientists Report Record European Summer Heat

Scientists have estimated that more than 50,000 people died from heat-related causes across 854 European cities during the summer, with human-caused climate change contributing to thousands of those deaths. The study estimated that 50,391 people died from high temperatures during June, July and August. Researchers attributed 32,619 of those deaths to additional heat linked to […]

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Scientists Study New Way to Reduce Super El Niño Impacts

Scientists are investigating whether a controversial climate technique could mitigate the effects of a powerful Super El Niño, which experts predict may develop in the coming months and bring more extreme weather worldwide. El Niño is a natural climate pattern that begins in the tropical Pacific Ocean. It often raises global temperatures and increases the […]

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Scientists Warn of Atlantic Ocean ‘Cold Blob’

Scientists say a large patch of unusually cold water in the North Atlantic Ocean may be a sign that one of the planet’s most important ocean current systems is weakening. The area, known as the “cold blob” or “warming hole,” lies south of Greenland and Iceland. While most of the world’s oceans have warmed over […]