10-10-2023 17:44 via theguardian.com

Human emissions made deadly South American heat 100 times more likely

Rapid research shows climate crisis by far main cause of unseasonable temperatures in southern winter and early springThe deadly heat in central South America over the past two months was made 100 times more likely by human emissions that disrupted the climate, scientists have shown.Temperatures have exceeded 40C in late winter and early spring in the southern hemisphere, affecting millions and leading to heat-related deaths. Continue reading...
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