18 May 2023, NOAA – Climate .gov: As we blogged about earlier this month, the odds that El Niño—the warm phase of the planet’s most powerful natural climate pattern, the El Niño-Southern Oscillation—will emerge in the tropical Pacific Ocean later this year … Continue reading →
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5 May 2023, The Conversation. Humanity’s tipping point? How the Queen’s death stole a climate warning’s thunder. Think back to September last year. What happened early that month? What news shook the world and reverberated for weeks, if not months? That’s a … Continue reading →
16 November 2022, The Conversation: Climate change will clearly disrupt El Niño and La Niña this decade – 40 years earlier than we thought. You’ve probably heard a lot about La Niña lately. This cool weather pattern is the main driver … Continue reading →
30 September 2022, The Conversation, Shifting ocean currents are pushing more and more heat into the Southern Hemisphere’s cooler waters. The oceans absorb more than 90% of all extra heat trapped by the emissions we’ve produced by burning fossil fuels. This heat is … Continue reading →