July 26, 2021

Record-shattering heatwaves caused by pace of warming: study

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July 26, 2021

by Marlowe Hood

Heatwaves that obliterate temperature records as in western Canada last month and Siberia last year are caused by the rapid pace, rather than the amount, of global warming, researchers said Monday.

The findings, reported in Nature Climate Change, suggest that humanity is likely to see a lot more deadly scorchers in the coming decades.

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