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Caribbean rainfall driven by shifting long-term patterns in the Atlantic high-pressure system, study finds

A new study published in Science Advances overturns a long-standing paradigm in climate science that stronger Northern Hemisphere summer insolation produces stronger tropical rainfall. Instead, a ...
The New York Times

For Years, Islands Have Warned of Climate Disaster. They’ve Seen Little Help.

As Hurricane Melissa threatens island nations across the Caribbean, many are already burdened by debt from a string of climate-fueled crises. By Max Bearak and Lisa Friedman It has become a tired ...