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Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Human activity helped make 2025 third-hottest year on record, experts say

2025 averaged about 1.48°C above preindustrial levels, continuing extraordinary global heat driven largely by fossil fuel emissions and escalating breach of the 1.5°C limit.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

World still on track for catastrophic 2.6C temperature rise, report finds

The world is still on track for a catastrophic 2.6C increase in temperature as countries have not made sufficiently strong climate pledges, while emissions from fossil fuels have hit a record high, two major reports have found. Despite their promises, governments' new emission-cutting plans submitted for the Cop30 climate talks taking place in Brazil have done little to avert dangerous global heating for the fourth consecutive year, according to the Climate Action Tracker update.
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fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Scientists link hundreds of severe heat waves to fossil fuel producers' pollution

Emissions from major fossil fuel producers substantially increased likelihood and intensity of at least 213 recent heat waves, making about a quarter virtually impossible otherwise.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Linking of oil giants to major heatwaves marks leap forward' for legal liability cases

Emissions from major fossil fuel companies directly caused dozens of deadly heatwaves, with individual firms making more than 50 heatwaves far more likely.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Collapse of critical Atlantic current is no longer low likelihood, study finds

Extended climate model runs indicate Amoc collapse is a substantial risk within decades-to-century timescales, raising urgent need for deep cuts in fossil-fuel emissions.
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