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climate

[klahy-mit] / ˈklaɪ mɪt /




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Nuclear power produces no greenhouse gas emissions, the primary driver of climate change.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

"But this suggests there may be gradual physiological changes occurring at a population level, and that's something we should be monitoring as part of future climate change policy."

From Science Daily Aug. 15, 2026

El Nino, a natural climate pattern when sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean become unusually warm, tends to promote hurricane activity in the Pacific while suppressing it in the Atlantic.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

It gives a rundown of the heat-related climate impacts on the UK, with "Britain on fire", "homes razed" and "drought declared".

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Explore, map the land, the drying effects of climate change.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Temperature variations and anomalies in countries close to the equator are typically smaller than in temperate climates.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

The diseases that Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus are known to carry—chikungunya, Zika, dengue, and yellow fever—as well as most other mosquito-borne diseases, are most common in tropical and subtropical climates.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

As he points out, while forests and climates vary across the globe, "we're seeing bushfires occur in parts of the world that never had bushfires before".

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Most of those early examples were also found much farther south, in regions with warmer climates.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

Still farther east, temperate areas of China were isolated from western Eurasian areas with similar climates by the combination of the Central Asian desert, Tibetan plateau, and Himalayas.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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