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Hot on trail of causes of rapid ice sheet instabilities in climate history

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Extreme cooling events during the last glacial period, known as Heinrich events in the North Atlantic, are a good example of how local processes...

St. Lawrence shoreline erosion: We must work with, not against, nature

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The St. Lawrence riverbanks are eroding. This has an impact on infrastructure, economy and inhabitants' well-being. It exposes communities to flooding and can destroy...

Glacial microclimates mimic climate change

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A cool pocket climate around the snout of a glacier could help researchers predict how forests will respond to fast climate change, according to...

Britain, France brace for temperature records as Europe fires rage

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Britain and France went on high alert on Monday, bracing for record temperatures from a punishing heatwave as deadly wildfires raging in parts of...

Pioneering climate change research reveals long-term global carbon cycle impacts

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A new study in Nature Geoscience, co-authored by Dr. Heather Ford from Queen Mary's School of Geography, uses a unique research model to illustrate...

As climate change makes some areas dangerous to live in, it may get harder to move

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Climate change may lead to a reduction in international mobility for populations with the lowest income levels in sub-Saharan Africa, North Africa and the...

Climate evolution in the Southeast Indian Ocean during the Miocene

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The Miocene, 23 to 5 million years ago, was an important period for the formation of the Antarctic ice sheets (AIS). The mid-latitudes in...

Yellowstone flooding reveals forecast flaws as climate warms

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The Yellowstone National Park area's weather forecast the morning of June 12 seemed fairly tame: warmer temperatures and rain showers would accelerate mountain snow...

Sydney floods force thousands more to flee

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Rain-swollen rivers spilled mud-brown waters across swathes of Sydney on Tuesday, swamping homes and roads while forcing thousands to flee. The authorities have now instructed...

China sees record rains, heat as weather turns volatile

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From the snowcapped peaks of Tibet to the tropical island of Hainan, China is sweltering under the worst heatwave in decades while rainfall hit...

Spain, Portugal dryness ‘unprecedented’ in 1,200 years

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Parts of Portugal and Spain are the driest they have been in a thousand years due to an atmospheric high-pressure system driven by climate...

Floods, fires, heat waves: US struggles with climate catastrophes

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Raging floods, devastating fires, powerful thunderstorms and a dangerous heat wave affecting a third of the population: the United States was being walloped Tuesday...
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