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The Latest Breaking News on Climate change

Global temperature 'more likely than not' to hit 1.5C warming in next five years

World leaders agreed to keep the average rise to 1.5C by the end of the century in the Paris Agreement

Wales Online

'More likely than not' world will soon see 1.5C of warming - WMO

For the first time ever, global temperatures are now more likely than not to breach 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) of warming within the next five years, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Global warming to bring record hot year by 2028 – probably our first above 1.5°C limit

One year in the next five will almost certainly be the hottest on record and there’s a two-in-three chance a single year will cross the crucial 1.5℃ global warming threshold, an alarming new report by the World Meteorological Organization predicts.

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World likely to breach 1.5C climate threshold by 2027, scientists warn

UN agency says El Niño and human-induced climate breakdown could combine to push temperatures into ‘uncharted territory’

The Guardian - UK

Flirting with climate danger: UN forecasts 2 in 3 chance of briefly hitting key heat limit soon

The United Nations' weather agency says there's a two-out-of-three chance that the world will reach the internationally accepted global temperature threshold for limiting the worst effects of climate change sometime in the next five years

The Independent UK

UK weather: Exact date Brits to bask in three-week mini-heatwave confirmed by Met Office

After weeks of miserable weather, conditions are set to improve after this weekend when the mercury will finally start nudging 20C - and it's expected to hang around for three whole weeks

Daily Mirror

What the Met Office says about the chances of a heatwave hitting Wales this weekend

Temperatures look set to rise over the coming days

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Met Eireann forecasts scorching weekend as temperatures to hit 20C with Dublin to be as hot as Cannes

Temperatures will creep towards 20C this weekend and continue next week

Dublin Live

UK weather: More hot weather on the way as Brits to bask in sunny highs of 19C

The UK has enjoyed warm weather as a high pressure front works it way from the southwest, which will come into full force by the end of the week as Wednesday brings peaks of 19C

Daily Mirror

Feeling frozen? 4 out of 5 homes in southern Australia are colder than is healthy

Every winter we hear about soaring energy bills and people’s inability to stay warm. But, until now, we haven’t really known just how cold Australian homes are. Our newly published research suggests around four out of five of Australian homes fail to meet World Health Organization minimum standards for warmth.

The Conversation

Rural Texas landowners who lost water access due to San Antonio pipeline could soon get relief

Groundwater levels rapidly declined in rural Lee County after San Antonio began pumping the water and moving it 100 miles southwest. A Senate bill initially approved by the House on Tuesday would help affected well owners.

The Texas Tribune

Pneumonia Front To Hit The Metropolitan Areas Of The Midwest With Cold Fronts Moving In.

Storm clouds hang over the downtown Chicago skyline Monday, June 30, 2014, as rain and high winds move into Illinois from Iowa.

Zenger

El Niño scorching heatwave threatens severe floods and drought as people urged 'prepare'

El Nino is a global weather event that can dictate the climate for the years to come, and this summer could see its return. The warmer Pacific Ocean could lead to widespread heatwaves

Daily Mirror

UK set to be hotter than Spain as Brits finally brace for warm weather

After unseasonably wet weather, May is finally brining warmer temperatures to Britain - warmer than Madrid, even

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Pacific Northwest heat wave shatters early season records as wildfires burn in Canada

With Canada seeing the hottest temperatures compared to average, wildfires are now burning in three provinces.

Daily Mirror

Met Office reveals how long heatwave will last as African plume sweeps across UK

Brits will be treated to glorious sunshine and soaring temperatures for a whopping three weeks - as the African plume is due to sweep across the UK and Europe this summer

Irish Mirror

Ireland to be as hot as the south of France this weekend as Met Eireann gives update on sun blast

Met Eireann has forecast temperatures in the low 20s this Friday and Saturday, however a change is on for Sunday

Daily Mirror

UK weather: Dry and bright skies as Britain to bask in near 20C temperatures

It will be a chilly start for much of the country on Tuesday morning but the sun should be out pretty early and lift temperatures, with the south coast set to hit highs of 18C possibly 19C

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Punishing heatwave grips Pacific north-west as wildfires rage in western Canada

Temperatures pushed past 90F (32C) with forecasters warning they would remain 20-30 degrees higher than average this week

Irish Mirror

Ireland hot weather: Met Eireann forecast 10-day sunshine blitz with temperatures rising by the day

Met Eireann says a high-pressure system will propel temperatures to the low-20s. Its latest forecast for Ireland says that fine, dry and settled conditions will last for at least 10 days.

Wales Online

Met Office has its say on reports of 35°C 'African plume' heatwave hitting UK

High pressure means it will remain dry for most of this week and the weekend

Axios

Tropical Cyclone Mocha's rapid intensification fits climate-driven pattern

Climate change is increasing the magnitude by which storms rapidly intensify, studies show.

Liverpool Echo

Met Office issues verdict on three-week heatwave

Things are starting to look brighter

Bristol Post

Met Office gives verdict on 35C 'African plume' heatwave this summer

There is said to be a "greater than normal chance" of heatwaves in the UK this summer

Daily Mirror

Exact date UK temperatures to soar 'above average' before 'heat surges' this summer

Forecasters say temperatures will start to rise in the second half of the month beginning on May 19, with the mercury rising 'above average overall' amid rumours of a heatwave

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