Ali Withers
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Ali Withers
@aliwithers.bsky.social
Reuters climate visuals journalist based in Europe — covering extremes, climate policy, climate litigation and environment
alison.withers@tr.com
New: Iceland says a potential AMOC collapse is a national security concern and an existential threat, enabling its government to strategize for worst-case scenarios.

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November 12, 2025 at 9:15 AM
"Things in certain regions are happening actually much faster than we anticipated"
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World's glaciers are losing record ice as global temperatures climb, U.N. says
Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever, with the last three-year period seeing the largest glacial mass loss on record, according to a UNESCO report released on Friday.
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March 21, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Your monthly reminder that scientists continue to observe that we are in unchartered climate territory. With
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Year begins with warmest January despite shift towards cooling La Nina
Last month was the world's warmest January on record, continuing a streak of extreme global temperatures despite a shift towards the cooling La Nina weather pattern, European Union scientists said on Thursday.
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February 6, 2025 at 9:56 AM
A Reuters analysis shows that Berkshire coal plants emit more nitrogen oxide gases than any other coal-fired fleet in the country.

Despite big investments in renewable energy, the company has resisted efforts by regulators to make coal plants cleaner.

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Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway operates the dirtiest set of coal-fired power plants in the US
A Reuters analysis shows that Berkshire coal plants emit more nitrogen oxide gases than any other coal-fired fleet in the country. Despite big investments in renewable energy, the company has resisted efforts by regulators to make coal plants cleaner.
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January 14, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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Reuters photographers have been on the ground in Los Angeles capturing visuals that bring home the scale of fires that exploded on Jan 7. Many are veterans who have covered multiple wildfires, but say they have never witnessed anything like this reut.rs/40coXMD
January 10, 2025 at 11:02 AM
'The worst I've seen' Reuters visuals journalists on the LA wildfires www.reuters.com/investigates...
January 10, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Copernicus confirms that 2024 was 1.6C above the the pre-industrial average. A staggering new record.

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2024 was the first year above 1.5C of global warming, scientists say
The world just experienced the first full year in which global temperatures exceeded 1.5C above pre-industrial times, scientists said on Friday.
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January 10, 2025 at 9:52 AM
The winds fuelling Los Angeles fires aren't a typical Santa Ana. Anomalously strong winds are blowing off the back of a strangely shaped storm system over the lower Colorado River Valley and being amplified by a "mountain wave" event.

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Winds, warmth and relentless drought fueled Los Angeles fires, scientists say
Scientists said the wind-whipped wildfires tearing across the arid Los Angeles landscape mark the latest in climate-fuelled weather extremes that are likely to escalate further as global temperatures continue to climb.
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January 9, 2025 at 10:23 AM