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Researchers have long known that there is an asymmetry in the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO), the confluence of wind and water currents that create warm El Niño events and cooler La Niña events.

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For nearly 20 years, a hidden assumption inside a climate computer model has been scaring the hope for a good future out of your children. Last week, the scientists behind it finally admitted what ...

Alice Hill is the David M. Rubenstein senior fellow for energy and the environment at the Council on Foreign Relations. Priyanka Mahat is a research associate for climate change policy. Estimating the ...