Lauren Sommer
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391 appearances
50 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2025
last heard 10 Sep
Lauren Sommer’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Zero and carbon emissions may even need to be sucked out of the atmosphere.
Either way, the report warns that countries will need to prepare for worsening disasters due to climate change.
Lauren Summer, NPR News.
Beyond that, the risks of a hotter planet get much worse.
Storms get more intense, sea levels keep rising, and there are major impacts to crops.
A new report from the United Nations Environment Program finds that countries have failed to meet that agreement.
To limit the damage, emissions from burning fossil fuels need to drop to zero.
Euro and carbon emissions may even need to be sucked out of the atmosphere.
Either way, the report warns that countries will need to prepare for worsening disasters due to climate change.
Lauren Summer, NPR News.
El Niño is a natural climate pattern that occurs every few years.
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It happens when the water in the tropical Pacific Ocean gets abnormally warm, which can affect weather across the planet.
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Some regions get more rain, while others get drier.
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The El Niño developing now could be a record breaker.
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Researchers at the University of Michigan and others looked at whether these kinds of El Nino are getting more common.
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They used fossils of coral reefs to put together a historical record of El Nino's over the past thousand years.
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They found since the Industrial Revolution, El Nino's are now thirty six percent stronger, which could mean even greater impacts.
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Lauren Summer, NPR News.
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El Niño is a natural climate pattern that occurs every few years.
It happens when the water in the tropical Pacific Ocean gets abnormally warm, which can affect weather across the planet.
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