Currently — March 2nd, 2023

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A looming El Niño could give us a preview of life at 1.5C of warming
The weather pattern might push Earth into unprecedented territory next year.

The last few years have been hot, despite the Earth being in the cooler climate pattern, La Niña, for longer than usual. Soon though, we are due for a switch to El Niño — the warmer of the two patterns.

Read more from Grist about what this means for weather around the world.


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