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September Update: Climate change increases the risk of wildfires
24 Sep 2020 • 11 min read

September Update: Climate change increases the risk of wildfires

Update: strengthened evidence that #climatechange increases the frequency and/or severity of fire weather around the world. Land management alone cannot explain recent increases in #wildfire because increased fire weather from climate change amplifies fire risk where fuels remain available.

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ScienceBrief on Cyclones
17 Oct 2020 • 1 min read

ScienceBrief on Cyclones

The ScienceBrief on climate change and cyclones has been published on ScienceBrief.org

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ScienceBrief on flood risks
21 Aug 2020 • 1 min read

ScienceBrief on flood risks

The ScienceBrief on extreme rainfall and floods is now published on ScienceBrief.org

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ScienceBrief on heatwaves
21 Aug 2020 • 1 min read

ScienceBrief on heatwaves

The ScienceBrief on Heatwaves and extreme temperatures is now published on ScienceBrief.org

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ScienceBrief on Arctic warming
21 Aug 2020 • 1 min read

ScienceBrief on Arctic warming

The ScienceBrief on Arctic amplification is now published on ScienceBrief.org

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New ScienceBriefs published
19 Aug 2020 • 2 min read

New ScienceBriefs published

ScienceBrief has published three new Briefs in the COP26 topic: Critical Issues in Climate Change Science. These cover heatwaves, extreme rainfall and floods, and Arctic warming. The three new Briefs review the latest cutting-edge science in relation to the impacts of climate change on extreme weather. To read a concise

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Strategy and oversight
31 Jul 2020 • 1 min read

Strategy and oversight

First online meetings of the ScienceBrief COP26 Advisory Board and Editorial Board, help to develop new content and plan upcoming releases.

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COP26: Critical issues in climate change science
9 Jun 2020 • 1 min read

COP26: Critical issues in climate change science

ScienceBrief have been busy preparing exciting new Briefs discussing issues that are highly relevant for the upcoming COP26 in November 2021.

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Climate change increases the risk of wildfires
9 Jun 2020 • 8 min read

Climate change increases the risk of wildfires

Human-induced climate change promotes the conditions on which wildfires depend, enhancing their likelihood and challenging suppression efforts. Human-induced warming has already led to a global increase in the frequency and severity of fire weather, increasing the risks of wildfire.

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