Deadly floods in Italy
Italy’s deadly floods can’t be blamed on climate change, finds study
Climate change is not to blame for the recent flooding in northern Italy, according to a new study by World Weather Attribution.
Stories tagged with 'Attribution science'
An extremely hot April
Human-caused climate change superheats south Asia heatwave
A study has found that climate change played a major role in the heatwave that impacted Bangladesh, India, Thailand and Laos in mid-April.
Extraordinary early heat
Study finds recent heatwave in Africa and Europe was fuelled by climate change
A new study has found the recent heatwave in Spain, Portugal, Morocco and Algeria would have been almost impossible if it wasn't for climate change.
Extreme heat in Africa
Without climate change, the Horn of Africa drought wouldn’t have happened
The drought in the Horn of Africa wouldn’t have happened in a world without climate change, according to a new study by World Weather Attribution.
A wild summer in NZ
Climate change likely increased extreme rain and flooding in New Zealand
A study has found that the rainfall from ex-tropical cyclone Gabrielle in New Zealand was about 30% heavier— most likely because of climate change.
Where's the rain?
New study investigates the role of climate change in South American drought
An attribution study has found that climate change was not the main cause of extremely low rainfall that led to drought in South America
Wired magazine
WIRED magazine puts climatologist Dr Fredi Otto on its cover
The Grantham’s Institute’s Dr Fredi Otto is WIRED magazine’s January cover star, as part of a feature interview about her work as a climate scientist.
extreme rain climate link
Climate change made rain behind deadly West Africa floods 80 times more likely
A new study linked floods with climate change, but another on regional drought was unable to reach a conclusion, hindered by a lack of reliable data.
save the climate
Imperial scientists appear in first book by teen climate activist Greta Thunberg
Two experts on cloud science and dangerous weather contributed to a newly published ‘essential guide for saving the planet’.
Summer droughts
Droughts in Northern Hemisphere made 20 times more likely by climate change
High temperatures that caused widespread drought across the Northern Hemisphere in summer 2022 were fuelled by climate change, finds a new analysis.
