‘Risk Multiplier’: Super El Niño Looms over Cop31 as Climate Pattern Fuels Global Disasters
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The strengthening El Niño could exacerbate droughts and floods – particularly affected regions need support, according to a high-level UN representative. Timing is also crucial.
The most powerful El Nino episode in recent centuries amplifies the pressure on UN climate negotiations, while vulnerable states face multiple crises and insufficient financial resources.
An El Nino episode of extraordinary intensity, described as the strongest in the past at least 1,000 years, amplifies the effects of the climate crisis and puts additional pressure on vulnerable states. The United Nations warns that millions of people may have to leave their homes, while drought, floods, vegetation fires and food crises risk worsening in the coming months.
‘Risk multiplier’: super El Niño looms over Cop31 as climate pattern fuels global disasters
Strongest El Niño in centuries adds urgency to UN climate talks as vulnerable countries face ‘compounding’ crises If the galloping pace of the climate crisis isn’t enough to spur countries to act at UN climate talks under way in Turkey, there is another major threat heightening its havoc: the strongest El Niño event in at…
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