World
UN warns El Niño could be strongest on record through 2027
Extreme subsurface ocean temperatures are driving a climate event that is threatening to disrupt global shipping, agriculture, and infrastructure.
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Global Warming
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37-year soil study reveals warming destabilizes long-term carbon stores
Long-term research at Harvard Forest shows that persistent warming causes stable soil organic matter to decompose, releasing additional carbon dioxide. This process suggests climate models may need to account for soil-driven feedback loops as global temperatures rise.
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North Pacific storm tracks shifting northward faster than climate models predict
New research indicates that North Pacific storm tracks are shifting northward faster than existing models project, contributing to environmental instability.