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UN, scientists warn that strong El Nino will add fuel to 'a planet already on fire'

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The United Nations warns that a strengthening El Nino is intensifying global weather extremes and is adding fuel to a planet that it says is already on fire.

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    UN, scientists warn that strong El Nino will add fuel to 'a planet already on fire' (opens KENS 5 San Antonio)

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    The United Nations warns that a strengthening El Nino is intensifying global weather extremes and is adding fuel to a planet that it says is already on fire.

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    Strengthening El Nino 'adding fuel to a planet already on fire': UN chief (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    A strengthening El Nino that could shatter all-time records is "adding fuel to a planet already on fire" and pushing the world into "uncharted territory," UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Friday.

  3. France 24

    Strong El Nino 'adding fuel to a planet already on fire', warns UN chief (opens France 24)

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    UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned on Friday that a strengthening El Niño is intensifying an already worsening climate crisis, saying the weather phenomenon is "adding fuel to a planet already on fire" and could drive record-breaking global temperatures.

  4. Climate Change News

    UN chief warns climate crisis “in overdrive” as El Niño threatens to fuel the fire (opens Climate Change News)

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    Top politicians and scientists blamed the deadly fires on the climate crisis and said it should inspire more emissions reductions and adaptation measures

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