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- Climate
Posted on: 2025-06-20
Heatwave in England to bring temperatures above 32°C (89.6°F) – study finds climate change made this 100 times more likely

Study finds climate change made June 2025 heatwave in England 10 times more likely and temperatures above 32°C (89.6°F) 100 times more likely.
- Geology
- Climate
Posted on: 2025-06-12
Glacier collapse recently buried a Swiss village – here’s what scientists say triggered the event

The Birch Glacier collapse was mainly triggered by sudden rock avalanches which accumulated on top of the glacier, adding excess weight. Climate change likely contributed by destabilizing the slope of the Kleines Nesthorn mountain peak.
- Climate
Posted on: 2025-05-28
Human-driven climate change largely responsible for last 50 years of worsening fire weather in Western North America, new study shows

Fire weather has been worsened by human-driven climate change in Western North America for 50 years, new study finds. Recent paper suggests that human-driven climate change contributed 81-188% to the observed increase in fire weather in that region.