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‘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 least 1,000 years. The “jaw-dropping” El Niño , a naturally recurring phenomenon where the…

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