- 2020 was a year of unremitting extreme climate events, from heat waves to wildfires to hurricanes, many of which scientists have directly linked to human-caused climate change . The United States alone had weathered at least 16 climate- or weather-related disasters each costing more than $1 billion https://www.sciencenews.org/article/climate-change-wildfires-heat-waves-hurricanes-records-2020 14 comments science
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- Why planting tons of trees isn't enough to solve climate change https://www.sciencenews.org/article/planting-trees-climate-change-carbon-capture-deforestation 52 comments
- ‘The New Climate War’ exposes tactics of climate change ‘inactivists’ https://www.sciencenews.org/article/new-climate-war-book-exposes-tactics-climate-change-inactivists 8 comments
- Wildfires, heat waves and hurricanes broke records in 2020 | Science News https://www.sciencenews.org/article/climate-change-wildfires-heat-waves-hurricanes-records-2020/amp?__twitter_impression=true 7 comments
- Clouds affected by wildfire smoke may produce less rain https://www.sciencenews.org/article/clouds-wildfire-smoke-rain-climate 4 comments
- How scientists found out that climate change is real and dangerous | Science News https://www.sciencenews.org/article/climate-change-crisis-history-research-carbon-human-impact 3 comments
- An incendiary form of lightning may surge under climate change https://www.sciencenews.org/article/hot-lightning-strike-wildfire-spark-risk-climate-change 1 comment
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- A Siberian town hit 100 degrees, a new record for the Arctic Circle | Science News https://www.sciencenews.org/article/siberia-verkhoyansk-record-heat-wave-arctic-circle 120 comments
- Death Valley hits 130° F, the hottest recorded temperature since 1931 | Science News https://www.sciencenews.org/article/death-valley-hottest-recorded-temperature-earth 47 comments
- Predictions for the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season just got worse https://www.sciencenews.org/article/predictions-2020-atlantic-hurricane-storm-season-worse 22 comments
- Forecasters predict a very active 2020 Atlantic hurricane season https://www.sciencenews.org/article/weather-forecasters-predict-very-active-2020-atlantic-hurricane-season 19 comments
- Here’s how climate change is fueling Hurricane Florence https://www.sciencenews.org/article/how-climate-change-fueling-hurricane-florence 10 comments
- With Theta, 2020 sets the record for most named Atlantic storms https://www.sciencenews.org/article/2020-storm-theta-record-atlantic-hurricane-climate 3 comments
- Australian wildfire smoke rose to record heights in the atmosphere | Science News https://www.sciencenews.org/article/smoke-australian-fires-rose-higher-ozone-layer-than-ever-before 3 comments
- How much has climate change fueled August 2020's extreme weather? | Science News https://www.sciencenews.org/article/2020-extreme-weather-climate-change-hurricane-derecho-wildfire 0 comments
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