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09/08/2024

Extreme wildfires have doubled in just 20 years – here’s the science

Under a microscope, a tiny elongate poppy seed, small tan spikemoss megaspores and black soil fungus spheres found in soil recovered from under 2 miles of Greenland’s ice. Halley Mastro/University of Vermont, CC BY-ND

07/08/2024

Ancient poppy seeds and willow wood offer clues to the Greenland ice sheet’s last meltdown and a glimpse into a warmer future

Carbon trading

06/08/2024

Aotearoa’s emissions pathway risks being labelled by trading partners as short sighted, selfish, and reckless

Extreme weather in a changing climate

02/08/2024

The climate is changing so fast that we haven’t seen how bad extreme weather could get

Humidity forecasts over North America and the northeast Pacific Ocean. Kochov et al. / Nature

26/07/2024

AI-powered weather and climate models are set to change the future of forecasting

Glacier terminal undercut by warm water image by Sonny Whitelaw

12/06/2024

Weakening or collapse of a major Atlantic current has disrupted NZ’s climate in the past – and could do so again

dave-hoefler-thunderstorm

11/05/2024

Supercharged thunderstorms: have we underestimated how climate change drives extreme rain and floods?

Extreme weather in a changing climate

09/05/2024

Extreme weather in a changing climate

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Extreme wildfires have doubled in just 20 years – here’s the science 09/08/2024
Ancient poppy seeds and willow wood offer clues to the Greenland ice sheet’s last meltdown and a glimpse into a warmer future 07/08/2024
Aotearoa’s emissions pathway risks being labelled by trading partners as short sighted, selfish, and reckless 06/08/2024
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Supercharged thunderstorms: have we underestimated how climate change drives extreme rain and floods? 11/05/2024
Extreme weather in a changing climate 09/05/2024
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