Tag: extreme weather
NOAA Workforce Cuts: Crisis for America’s Climate Defense
In a move sparking widespread outrage, mass layoffs at NOAA threaten public safety and undermine the nation’s ability to monitor extreme weather and climate risks.
Global Warming Accelerating Faster Than Expected, New Research Warns
Renowned climate scientist James Hansen presents alarming evidence that global temperatures are rising at an unprecedented rate, with serious implications for the planet’s future.
UK’s Climate Paradox: Could Global Warming Freeze Winters?
A surprising climate scenario emerges as scientists warn that a weakening Atlantic current may trigger plunging winter temperatures in the UK and north-west Europe, challenging conventional expectations of global warming.
Ocean Surface Warming 400% Faster Than in the 1980s, Scientists Warn
New research shows that global ocean surface temperatures are rising at an alarming rate, with potentially devastating consequences for marine ecosystems and climate stability.
Climate Chaos Accelerates as Global Temperatures Surpass 1.5°C Threshold
In 2024, the world experienced an unprecedented surge in climate-related disasters, with global temperatures exceeding the critical 1.5°C threshold above pre-industrial levels for the first time. This alarming development underscores the urgent need for intensified climate action to mitigate the escalating impacts of global warming.