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1.5 To Stay Alive

Are cooler days on the horizon? WMO predicts a 60% chance of La Nina

By Marco Lopez The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is reporting a 60% chance of a turn to La Nina conditions as we near the end of 2024. A release by the organization earlier this month highlighted the relatively short-term cooling period that is likely to come from the shift. A much-needed reprieve considering the scorching […]

Climate Spotlight StaffClimate Spotlight Staff
September 16, 2024
Study reveals significant increase in human-produced methane emissions
1.5 To Stay Alive

Study reveals significant increase in human-produced methane emissions

By Marco Lopez A new study published by the Global Carbon Project signals a significant increase in anthropogenetic methane sources over the past two decades. Methane emissions produced by human activities have risen by 20% – with the largest spike observed over the last five years. The Global Methane Budget 2024 published in the Earth […]

Climate Spotlight StaffClimate Spotlight Staff
September 11, 2024
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