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Extreme heat threatening food security

Extreme heat is pushing global food and farming systems to the brink, threatening the livelihoods of over a billion people as rising temperatures and...

UN: Warming El Nino set to return in mid-2026

The El Nino weather phenomenon, which pushed global temperatures to record highs the last time around, is expected to return in mid-2026, the UN...

El Niño may return in 2026 and make planet even hotter

Paris, France—The warming El Niño weather phenomenon could form later this year, potentially pushing global temperatures to record heights. There is a 50- to 60-percent chance...

2025 marked by extreme heat, says WMO

ANKARA—2025 ranked among the warmest years on record globally, despite a shift toward neutral or weak La Niña conditions that typically cool global temperatures,...

Air pollution is on the rise—but not everywhere, says UN weather body

As billions continue to breathe polluted air that causes more than 4.5 million premature deaths every year, UN climate experts highlighted how damaging microscopic...

Cooling La Niña could be back, but global temperatures to rise

The cooling climate phenomenon known as La Niña could return between now and November, but it won’t stop the trend for warmer global temperatures...

Wildfires producing ‘witches’ brew’ — UN

GENEVA, Switzerland – Wildfires are releasing a “witches’ brew” of pollutants that can end up wrecking air quality a continent away from the blaze,...

Deadly floods highlight need for faster, wider warnings –UN

From the Himalayas to rural Texas, deadly floods this month have killed hundreds and exposed dangerous gaps in early warning systems, the UN’s weather...

Deadly Texas torrents expose critical issues in early warning

The deadly flash floods in central Texas that claimed more than 100 lives over the July Fourth weekend in the United States have underscored...

World will have to learn to live with heatwaves: UN

Geneva, Switzerland — The world will have to learn to live with heatwaves, the United Nations' weather and climate agency said Tuesday, as much of...

Asia is warming twice as fast as rest of the globe

In April 2024, China broke the average temperature record that month. The following month, it was the same—and then again in August. And September....

Longer exposure, more pollen: Climate change worsens allergies

“Climate change affects allergy patients in multiple ways, according to a 2023 report by the WMO” PARIS – Runny nose, itching eyes, worsening asthma symptoms...

WMO sees brief La Niña occurrence

The weak but significant La Niña weather event that began in December is likely to be brief, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) announced last...

January hottest ever, says WMO

The world has just experienced the hottest January ever recorded, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said, citing data crunched by UN partner the Copernicus...
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