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Climate change - Climate models - Climate change - Mediterranean Sea - Ocean energy

World’s oceans absorbed record heat equal to 40 times annual global energy use

By Ajit Niranjan
The injection of thermal energy comes amid an increasing rise in sea levels and continuing acidification

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Climate change - Humanitarian crisis - Heatwave - El Niño - Death

Huge El Niño projected to cause more than 450,000 deaths by February

By Damian Carrington
New report predicts a heavy toll from Nigeria to the US and comes on top of existing impacts of the climate crisis

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By Damian Carrington
Climate change - Wildfires - Ziad Baroud - Heatwave - Forest fires

Inside the wildfires scorching three continents

As record-breaking heatwaves and wildfires spread across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, experts warn that Lebanon must invest in prevention and preparedness before climate-driven fires become even more destructive.

By Jenna Geagea