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Global heat waves show climate change and El Niño are a bad combo

Scientists say worsening heat waves have a clear link to climate change. This year, a seasonal El Niño pattern will also be adding fuel to the fire.

WEKU · Jun 28, 2023

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2023

The 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave was a harbinger of what's to come, study finds

This event was not a black swan event, the study finds.

Axios · Nov 28, 2022

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Study: Climate change is increasing the frequency and temperature of extreme heat waves

LOS ANGELES — As California awakens to the worsening risk of extreme climate events, researchers are shedding new light on last year's anomalous and extreme Pacific Northwest heat wave. One study published this week said such heat waves could become 20 times more likely to occur if current carbon emissions…

Los Angeles Times · Nov 24, 2022

The extreme heat waves continents apart are intricately connected, scientists say

A lazy, wavy jet stream has been identified as a key contributor to heat waves in Europe and the U.S.

Axios · Jul 22, 2022

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