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- 1Are We In For a Real-Life 'Day After Tomorrow' Scenario?●Are We In For a Real-Life "Day After Tomorrow" Scenario?
A new exploring report asks whether climate change could trigger an abrupt ocean circulation collapse resembling the disaster film 'The Day After Tomorrow'. The discussion centres on the Atlantic overturning circulation, which scientists warn is weakening as melting ice freshens the North Atlantic. While experts say a sudden, movie-style shutdown remains unlikely, a slowdown could still disrupt weather patterns across Europe and North America, prompting widespread public debate about how close the tipping point really is.
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El Niño is trending internationally as climate scientists and news outlets warn of its wide-reaching effects. Reports highlight health-system readiness concerns in Lima ahead of coastal El Niño emergencies, predictions of harsher winter weather in Louisiana and five vulnerable US states, rising food costs globally, and expert advice on five steps to prepare for a potential super El Niño event.
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French media are heavily covering new climate warnings. UN experts say current climate policies are dangerously insufficient, putting the planet on track for 2.6°C of warming by 2100. Researchers also warn that the health consequences of climate change are accelerating, while Mediapart maps biodiversity collapse across France, from Occitanie to Hauts-de-France and overseas territories.