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Record-breaking rain in California was caused by abnormally high temperatures on the other side of the world, study finds
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (591+ words) Scientists have identified a "climate teleconnection" between the Rocky Mountains and the Tibetan Plateau, where warm spots left a kink in the jet stream that intensifed weather in the western U.S. Abnormally high temperatures on the Tibetan Plateau triggered two catastrophic…...
'Drops in the ocean can make waves': How the grassroots climate movement took off in the US
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (347+ words) In 2018, calls for a Green New Deal broke into climate policy. In this excerpt from "The Carbon Wave," author Leah Stokes explores the lead-up to that moment and the wave of environmental action that followed. In this excerpt from "The…...
Arctic warming fuels 2 distinct climate regimes in Siberia that could wake up a methane 'sleeping giant"
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (418+ words) New research finds that western Siberia is becoming wetter as the world warms, while eastern Siberia seems to be getting drier. And both these conditions are fueling a rise in methane emissions, spelling trouble for the climate. Two distinct climate…...
Where on Earth is safest from global catastrophe?
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (759+ words) Researchers have worked out the safest, most resilient country to be in during an apocalyptic event. In the event of a global catastrophe, such as a nuclear war, an enormous volcanic eruption or large asteroid strike, the best place to…...
'A worrying snapshot': Satellite image shows large patches of open water less than 40 miles from the North Pole
1+ week, 2+ day ago (537+ words) An image from NASA Worldview shows how brittle Arctic sea ice is becoming due to global warming, with large patches of open water visible near the North Pole on Aug. 29. Large patches of open water were visible just 37 miles (60 kilometers)…...
'The apple you eat isn't the apple your granddaughter will eat': What's on the menu in a warming world?
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1010+ words) Almost every aspect of our food system will be transformed by climate change. As the planet warms, our environment will be transformed, but so will our bodies. In this series, we investigate the health impacts of climate change, focusing on…...
'Everything is connected': Readers share their concerns about extreme heat's health impacts
2+ week, 21+ hour ago (245+ words) Are you worried about extreme heat? Live Science readers reveal their thoughts about Earth's rising temperatures. Earth's temperatures are steadily rising, with the past decade experiencing all 10 of the warmest years on record. As heat waves become more frequent and…...
Ocean 'under unprecedented strain' as El Niño helps supercharge warming to record levels
2+ week, 5+ day ago (635+ words) Rigorously fact-checked science, expert commentary and an ad-free experience built for those who want to go beyond the headlines No ads on any Live Science articles. No pop-ups. Full access to everything. Trusted, in-depth, pro-science features that are available only…...