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‘Damned if we do but completely stuffed if we don’t’: heatwaves will worsen longer net zero is delayed

todayNovember 17, 2025

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A new study suggests heatwaves will not revert back towards preindustrial conditions for at least 1,000 years after emissions target reached

Heatwaves will become hotter, longer and more frequent the later net zero emissions is reached globally, new research suggests.

Scientists at the ARC Centre of Excellence for 21st Century Weather and Australia’s national science agency, the CSIRO, simulated how heatwaves would respond over the next 1,000 years, examining the differences for each five-year delay in reaching net zero between 2030 and 2060.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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