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  • bikenaga3 hours ago
    PhysOrg summary: https://phys.org/news/2026-02-ten-insights-climate-science.h...

    The 10 insights: - Insight 1. Explaining the record warm years 2023/2024 – evidence, uncertainty, and remaining questions

        - Insight 2. Sea surface warming is accelerating and marine heatwaves are intensifying
    
        - Insight 3. Permafrost and boreal forests show signs of strain, raising concerns about the global land carbon sink
    
        - Insight 4. Climate change and biodiversity loss reinforce one another
    
        - Insight 5. Accelerating depletion of groundwater
    
        - Insight 6. Climate-driven increase in global dengue – observed and projected (Dengue fever is the most common mosquito-borne viral disease.)
    
        - Insight 7. Global labour productivity and income loss due to climate change
    
        - Insight 8. Carbon dioxide removal needs to be safely and significantly scaled to tackle hard-to-abate emissions and climate risks
    
        - Insight 9. Carbon credit markets – Persistent integrity challenges and emerging responses
    
        - Insight 10. Policy mixes outperform standalone measures in advancing emissions reductions
    
    [edited: added the 10 insights]