Tag: weather

"...WMO is sounding the alarm that we will breach the 1.5°C level on a temporary basis with increasing frequency.”

"The West has never seen a drought like this, especially so early in the dry season."

Some scientists also think that climate change is making the polar vortex increasingly unstable, as warmer temperatures in the Arctic cause the jet stream to push more cold air further south, National Geographic explained.

El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) naturally occur every two to seven years and impacts global weather patterns, usually causing a rise in temperatures.

We host a panel discussion on the media’s role in the climate change crisis, the fossil fuel industry and global warming-fueled extreme weather across the globe.

"We've never experienced this kind of rain before."

Geoengineering is a controversial type of weather modification which has been researched, but, until recently, been considered too unpredictable to attempt on a large scale.

The previous warmest year on record for Earth's surface was set in 2015, which in turn broke the record set in 2014.