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Strong and consistent evidence shows that the entire climate system is continuing to heat, driving rapid global warming.

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The North Atlantic jet stream is one of the main regulators of the European climate: an intense westerly airflow that guides storms toward the continent. New evidence suggests this system is changing.

Professor Piers Forster has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS), in recognition of his outstanding contribution to climate science.

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Managed burning on moorland in the UK led to millions of people being exposed to unsafe levels of fine particulate pollution, according to research led by the University of Leeds and the RSPB.

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A new paper compares strategies, including movable barriers, ring dikes, closing the Venetian Lagoon, and relocating the city, that could help Venice adapt to future sea-level rise.