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Ireland weather: Met Eireann forecasts BBQ conditions as weekend temperatures to reach 22C

There will be very little rainfall as the good weather will stick around until next week

Irish Mirror · May 23, 2023

Dublin weather: Met Eireann pinpoints exact days the capital will bask in 22 degree scorcher

Met Eireann has also warned people to wear sunscreen and seek shade during midday hours due to a high level of UV rays

Dublin Live · May 23, 2023

El Niño predictions differ between US and Australian forecast agencies. Who is right?

The BOM's latest climate update keeps the possibility of El Niño at 50 per cent, but the US's chief forecast agency, NOAA, says it's a 90 per cent chance.

ABC News · May 23, 2023

Study finds 2 billion people will struggle to survive in a warming world – and these parts of Australia are most vulnerable

Two billion people, including many Australians, will find themselves living in dangerously hot places this century if global warming reaches 2.7℃, research released today reveals.

The Conversation · May 22, 2023

From mangroves to fjords, coastal ecosystems can take up or emit greenhouse gases. But globally, they're a vital sink

Coastal ecosystems can absorb or emit the three main greenhouse gases: carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide.

The Conversation · May 22, 2023

Extreme weather caused 2 million deaths, $4 trillion in losses in last 50 years, UN says

NEW YORK — Extreme weather has caused 2 million deaths and more than $4 trillion in damages over the last 50 years, according to a United Nations report.

Tribune News Service · May 22, 2023

Western US states reach deal on Colorado River conservation

Arizona, California and Nevada agree to cut water usage from the Colorado River by 13 percent over three years.

Al Jazeera · May 22, 2023

Met Éireann pinpoints the hottest counties this weekend with temperatures to soar to mid-20s

This weekend is set to be a scorcher

Irish Mirror · May 22, 2023

Met Office delivers verdict on heatwave claims after 'intense heat' predictions

The Met Office has knocked rumours that 'intense heat' will come from concentrated plumes

Manchester Evening News · May 22, 2023

UK to be hotter than Ibiza - exact day this week it will be hottest of the year

The Met Office is predicting high pressure over the UK for the rest of May with plenty of sunshine this week and it could bring the hottest day of the year so far

Daily Mirror · May 22, 2023