The UK’s national weather service attributes the rise mainly to fossil fuel burning and deforestation
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Met Office: Future record breaking weather extremes in UK
The national meteorologic service for the UK warns extreme heat and rainfalls will pose increasing challenges to health, infrastructure and services
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Met Office: Climate crisis impact on UK
Met Office: Climate crisis impact on UK: The Met Office’s annual climate report shows the climate crisis is exerting an “increasing impact”. Its latest annual State of the UK Climate review shows the UK set a new all‐time high temperature record in July (38.7°C), the record high for winter being (21.2°C), which was also broken.…
Read MoreSiberian heatwaves caused by human climate change
Siberian heatwaves caused by human climate change: Recent prolonged heatwaves from January to June in Siberia would not have been experienced, if not for humanity’s impact on the climate system. In a new analysis from an international team of climate scientists led by the UK Met Office comes to the conclusion, which suggests the temperatures…
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