Please find below links to recent climate change news…
Solar panels are creating an unexpected effect by forming rainfall clouds and thriving oases in the middle of the desert https://www.ecoportal.net/en/solar-panels-are-creating-rain-clouds/19854/
Attributing 2019–2024 methane growth using TROPOMI satellite observations https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adz9007
Why the phrase ‘Super El Niño’ makes Australian climate scientists roll their eyes https://findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/news/151138-why-the-phrase-%E2%80%98super-el-ni%C3%B1o%E2%80%99-makes-australian-climate-scientists-roll-their-eyes
Synergistic impact of marine heat waves and rapid intensification exacerbates tropical cyclone destructive power worldwide https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adu1733
Europeans want more renewables, even if it increases energy bills https://www.politico.eu/article/poll-europeans-back-renewables-despite-higher-energy-costs/
India’s CO2 emissions in 2025 grew at slowest rate in two decades https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-indias-co2-emissions-in-2025-grew-at-slowest-rate-in-two-decades/
Are we heading for ‘super El Niño’ – and what could we expect? https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/13/el-nino-explainer
Climate change may complicate avalanche risk https://www.washington.edu/news/2026/03/23/climate-change-avalanche-risk/
Five ways cities across Europe and Central Asia are adapting to extreme heat https://www.preventionweb.net/news/five-ways-cities-across-europe-and-central-asia-are-adapting-extreme-heat
Precipitation observing network gaps limit climate change impact assessment https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10300-5
Global carbon emissions and decarbonization in 2025 https://www.nature.com/articles/s43017-026-00780-4
Warming intensifies rainfall in North Atlantic storms https://www.ncl.ac.uk/press/articles/latest/2026/04/tropicalcyclones/
For the First Time in the U.S., Renewables Generate More Power Than Natural Gas https://e360.yale.edu/digest/us-renewables-natural-gas-coal
Marine heatwaves ‘nearly double’ the economic damage caused by tropical cyclones https://www.carbonbrief.org/marine-heatwaves-nearly-double-the-economic-damage-caused-by-tropical-cyclones/
U of A research finds improved weather forecasts could reduce heat deaths as climate warms https://news.arizona.edu/news/u-research-finds-improved-weather-forecasts-could-reduce-heat-deaths-climate-warms
Tuvalu, tiny Pacific nation at the forefront of climate crisis, to host world leaders before Cop31 summit https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/15/tuvalu-cop-31-summer-leaders-meeting
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