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Not Just Another “Super” El Niño Article
The world is bracing, quite rightly, for a newly confirmed and likely very strong El Niño event, but the real risks lay in what follows.
Jun 17 • Tom Harris
AMOC weakening declared a national security threat
Iceland has declared the AMOC a national security threat and an existential risk in the coming decades, enabling its Government to prepare for…
Nov 19, 2025 • Tom Harris
The Great Decoupling 1: How Ocean Stratification is Boosting Global Warming
As ocean layers decouple, a record-breaking 2025 heat pulse prepares to collide with a 2026 El Niño, supercharging global weather and accelerating…
Mar 11 • Tom Harris and Jan Umsonst
New studies predict faster Antarctic melting and global sea level rise
New papers spell trouble for every part of Antarctica's ice system, from sea ice decline to heating channels under the ice, record glacial retreat to…
May 13 • Tom Harris
The Anthropocene Hinge Point
A new data diagram has been developed which clearly illustrates the deep relationship between CO₂ and Temperature, the new trajectory humanity is…
Apr 15 • Tom Harris
Why do we focus on Carbon Dioxide when Water Vapour is a "stronger" greenhouse gas?
Water vapour is the number one greenhouse gas and it's making things hotter, but it's not the cause of global warming. Fossil fuel emissions and land…
May 6 • Tom Harris
Earth’s Energy Imbalance: Quarter century update
Data from the NASA CERES satellite system is now available to the end of 2025. What can it tell us about warming rates, trajectories and the engagement…
Feb 25 • Tom Harris
Talk slide deck: Have we entered a new normal?
The physics, the feedbacks, the implications and the responses to our changing climate.
Jul 22 • Tom Harris
The Planetary Domino Effect - Global Climate Teleconnections & Feedback Cascades
How breaking climate buffers, teleconnections, and feedbacks are synchronising into a self-amplifying domino effect that threatens to permanently push…
Jun 24 • Tom Harris and Jan Umsonst
New studies show an increasing risk of significant AMOC weakening and collapse
The AMOC is critical for European climate, North Atlantic sea levels and the tropical rain belts. New studies are reducing the uncertainty of it's…
Apr 22 • Tom Harris
The Great Decoupling 2: Changes in Ocean Biochemistry Driven by Strengthening Stratification
As the ocean carbon sink flattens, new research reveals how the biochemical impacts of warming and stratification are fundamentally compromising the…
Mar 25 • Tom Harris and Jan Umsonst
How much is Climate Change to blame for Extreme Weather?
The science of Extreme Weather Attribution is used to assign a climate change contribution to the seasonal climate as well as individual weather events…
Jul 15 • Tom Harris
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