Warmer autumn than usual forecast after scorching weekend smashes Australian weather records
Dozens of Australian heat records were smashed over the weekend, as the Bureau of Meteorology forecasts a warmer than average autumn ahead. Miriam Bradbury, a senior meteorologist at the weather bureau, said many locations in New South Wales recorded their…
ABC staff to walk off job next week – as it happened
From 7h ago The move comes after union members rejected a revised offer from management. The Community and Public Sector Union and the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance held meetings on Wednesday and resolved that the sticking point is inadequate…
Climate resilience: Is the UK ready for the impacts of global warming? – Carbon Brief
Every area of UK society will feel the effects of climate change and, as global emissions continue to rise, preparing for life in a warmer world is crucial. This is the focus of the UK Climate Resilience Programme, which is…
Early pre-monsoon showers due to climate change: Study – Deccan Herald
Pre-monsoon weather activities have begun early this year due to climate change, and are likely spread across several parts of India, including some regions of north Karnataka, said a study. The temporary respite will have ramifications, especially on agriculture, said the…
How climate change is making plane turbulence worse – Business Insider
The inside of the plane after Lufthansa Flight 469 hit “severe turbulence” en route to Frankfurt, Germany. Dr. Rolanda Schmidt Redeem now You may experience more turbulence on future flights, especially transatlantic routes. Climate change has altered the jet stream…
Long live Freddy: Cyclone which travelled across Indian Ocean, has survived for 32 days courtesy climate change
Warming due to human-induced greenhouse gases is absorbed by the oceans, increasing their heat content; this helps strengthen cyclones
‘Everyone should be concerned’: Antarctic sea ice reaches lowest levels ever recorded
For 44 years, satellites have helped scientists track how much ice is floating on the ocean around Antarctica’s 18,000km coastline. The continent’s fringing waters witness a massive shift each year, with sea ice peaking at about 18m sq km each…
Meteorologist: Climate Change Won’t Drive Future US Hurricane Damage Losses
An article in Axios, written by Andrew Freedman, claims increased hurricane winds due to rising temperatures driven by increasing carbon dioxide concentrations may result in more hurricane damage losses along the US East Coast, Florida Coasts, and the Gulf Coast….
Snow in L.A. feels like a reprieve from climate change, and it’s amazing – Los Angeles Times
Good morning. I’m Paul Thornton, and it is Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. Let’s look back at the week in Opinion. Los Angeles is one of the less interesting places to live for an amateur weather geek like me (the kind…
Australia faces unprecedented grassfires next summer ‘supercharged’ by global heating
Australia should prepare for grassfires on a scale not experienced before, with new analysis warning spring and summer 2023-24 could see widespread fire risk “supercharged” by the climate crisis. The report, by the Climate Council and Emergency Leaders for Climate…
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