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The role of climate change in ‘exceptional’ heat
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoThe UK is in the grip of an “exceptional” heatwave with temperatures looking likely to smash current records – set just a few years ago. Here are answers...
Wildfire smoke could impact US again as Canada braces for another fiery summer
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoWith numerous wildfires burning across Canada, including about 40 that remain out of control,...
Earth has recorded 11 straight months of record heat: Updates on 2024 heat records
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoRecord highs in air and ocean temperatures were set in April, continuing a monthslong trend that's...
What is ‘fire weather’? Parts of Greece, Italy and Turkey face ‘extreme’ risk in coming days,...
Yahoo News UK· 11 months agoVolunteers in Greece fight fires with the simplest of means - garden hoses and fire extinguishers....
Hurricane Lee downgraded to Category 3 storm as US impacts still ‘too soon to know’: Live
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoHurricane Lee exploded into a powerful Category 5 storm within 24 hours as it whirled across the...
After summer's extreme weather, more Americans see climate change as a culprit, AP-NORC poll shows
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoKathleen Maxwell has lived in Phoenix for more than 20 years, but this summer was the first time she...
Hurricane Lee now ‘extremely dangerous’ Category 5 storm as it churns towards Caribbean: Live
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoHurricane Lee was declared a “powerful” Category 5 storm on Friday and is expected to maintain its...
Heat and humidity kill. To protect outdoor workers, follow the science | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoThe endless news around heat and extreme weather events can be overwhelming. The World...
How climate change is increasing the number of '1,000-year' storms like the 1 that just hit New York...
Yahoo News· 12 months agoSunday night and Monday saw "1,000-year" rainfall in New York and Vermont. As global temperatures...
World hits record land, sea temperatures as climate change fuels 2023 extremes
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoSINGAPORE (Reuters) -The target of keeping long-term global warming within 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7...