Super El Niño Could Splinter Politics as Climate Crisis Bites
The rich will raise walls and buy more air conditioning. Everyone else gets heat, hunger, displacement and a political system protecting the polluters.

The rich will raise walls and buy more air conditioning. Everyone else gets heat, hunger, displacement and a political system protecting the polluters.

A fertiliser shock from the Iran conflict combined with a severe El Niño event could create the conditions for a catastrophic global famine.

A Super El Niño is coming, and it could smash through New Zealand’s climate denial, insurance system and political complacency all at once.

Earth’s energy imbalance hits record highs as climate change accelerates — and we may not be ready for what comes next.