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‘Thump of snow,’ potential blizzard across Chicago area Friday, then brutal cold

Forecasters say the incoming heavy, wet snow will resemble the ‘heart attack snowstorm’ of 1987, when two dozen people died from the strain of shoveling.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Guardian view on Rishi Sunak: he’s not serious about meeting green targets

Editorial: The prime minister believes that the climate emergency can be left to the individual conscience. He’s wrong

The Guardian - UK

CPS cancels classes Tuesday as cold stretch continues in Chicago; temperatures edged above zero Monday

The expected high temperature Tuesday is 0 degrees at O’Hare Airport, the National Weather Service reported. CPS, DePaul, Roosevelt and Northeastern Illinois University cancel classes. | LIVE UPDATES

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Australia urged to name heatwaves to highlight threats

Spain started giving names to heatwaves in 2022 in a bid to better engage the public and save lives. Now some say Australia should follow suit.

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‘Brutal’ Arctic blast expected to bring frigid temperatures to North America

Extreme cold warning issued in Canada as US forecasters warn of wind chills in Texas and major snow in midwest and east coast

The Guardian - US

Australia urged to name heatwaves to combat dangers of extreme temperatures

‘Heat culture’ of Spain helps communities prepare for hot weather events in the same way they plan for the arrival of cyclones

The Guardian - AU

Oceans break record for highest temperatures five years in a row

Ocean temperatures have once again shattered records, a study by Advances in Atmospheric Sciences has found, warning that 2023 was the hottest on record for the world's oceans for the fifth year in a row.

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Global heating may breach 1.5°C in 2024 – here's what that could look like

It’s official: 2023 was Earth’s hottest year ever recorded, beating the previous record set in 2016 by a huge margin. Last year was also the first in which the world was close to 1.5°C (1.48°C) hotter than the pre-industrial average (1850-1900). We are brushing against the threshold scientists urged us…

The Conversation

Last year was the hottest ever recorded in Texas

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration data shows that average temperatures in 2023 were 3.5 degrees above the 20th century average.

The Texas Tribune

‘Astounding’ ocean temperatures in 2023 intensified extreme weather, data shows

Record levels of heat were absorbed last year by Earth’s seas, which have been warming year-on-year for the past decade

The Guardian - UK

Dense fog affects road, rail movement in north India

Dense fog in north India: A blinding layer of fog affected road and rail traffic in the north and eastern parts of the country on Thursday, January 11, 2024

The Hindu

‘Big ol’ ball of cold air’ headed for Chicago next week, after early weekend snow

Monday and Tuesday are expected to be the coldest days of the week with highs in the single digits, according to the National Weather Service.

Chicago Sun-Times

Arctic air to bring big freeze as Met Office reveals when snow will hit UK next

The Met Office said a ‘more northerly wind’ and ‘Arctic influence’ is expected to descend over the UK soon

The Independent UK

How 2023's record heat worsened droughts, floods and bushfires around the world

2023 was a year of record-breaking heat, devastating storms and floods, deepening droughts and raging wildfires. These events showed how climate change is affecting the global water cycle and our livelihoods.

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The Guardian - US

South Carolina elderly couple found dead in home with heater at 1,000F

Joan Littlejohn, 84, and Glennwood Fowler, 82, were discovered in house with interior temperature exceeding 120F

The Independent UK

Climate change is shrinking snowpack in many places, study shows. And it will get worse

Areas across the globe have seen spring snowpack shrink over the last 40 years, and a new study says for many of them climate change is clearly to blame

AAP

Record heat fuelling 'freak' natural disasters: study

Record heat across the world impacted the global water cycle in 2023, scientists have found, contributing to severe storms, floods, droughts and fires.

Evening Standard

London weather: Snow forecast to hit capital next week as deep freeze continues

Met Office predicts snow and sleet in the capital where it feel as cold as -5C

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The Hindu

Kerala highly vulnerable to UV radiation, finds study

Prolonged exposure to UV radiation beyond 8 will cause acute and chronic health impacts on the skin, eye, and immune system

The Independent UK

The most turbulent flight routes around the world, from short-haul domestic trips to long-haul journeys

Which flight routes experience the most turbulence on average?

The Texas Tribune

Texas regulators limit oil and gas disposal wells in bid to reduce earthquakes in West Texas

Injecting saltwater back into the ground “is likely contributing to recent seismic activity,” the Railroad Commission of Texas has said.

The National (Scotland)

Why condensation is forming on your windows and how to stop it

Everything you need to know about why condensation may be forming on your windows, and how you can prevent it from happening

Dynamite News

Delhi records another cold day with minimum 7.1 degree C temp

A day after Delhi recorded the season's coldest day, people in the national capital on Wednesday woke up to another chilly morning, with the city recording a minimum temperature of 7.1 degree Celsius. Read further on Dynamite News:

Evening Standard

Cold continues with snow 'for many areas' as London braces for sub-zero temperatures

Snow showers are forecast at the start of next week, especially in northern coastal areas

The Hindu

More extreme rains likely in future due to warm temperatures: UoH study

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