🔬 Science The looming El Niño could be bad – but much worse is to come Global warming will amplify the impacts of El Niño events, and could also make them much stronger and more far-reaching NE New Scientist 3 Jun 2026 15 days ago 1 min read New Scientist — 3 June 2026 Text: A− A+ 6 0 0 🎙️ Listen 🌐 Translate 🌐 Translate: 🇬🇧 EN 🇸🇦 AR 🇵🇰 UR 🇮🇳 HI 🇫🇷 FR 🇪🇸 ES 🇩🇪 DE 🇹🇷 TR 🇨🇳 ZH 🇷🇺 RU 🇧🇷 PT ✕ 🎙️ AI Podcast — Two-Host Discussion The looming El Niño could be bad – but much worse is to come Kokoro TTS · ~5 min episode · American English voices ✕ 🎤 Voice Selection▼ tap to expand Choose voices for Host A and Host B. Changes take effect on next play. Host A 🟥 Adam (Deep, warm) Michael (Clear, confident) Fenrir (Rich, authoritative) Puck (Bright, energetic) Echo (Smooth, professional) Eric (Friendly, natural) Onyx (Strong, broadcast) Liam (Youthful, conversational) Bella (Warm, expressive) Sarah (Clear, trustworthy) Aoede (Melodic, engaging) Sky (Bright, energetic) Nova (Modern, crisp) George (Classic BBC) Lewis (Refined, calm) Daniel (Polished, clear) Emma (Warm, articulate) Alice (Bright, professional) Lily (Gentle, natural) Alejandro (M, clear) Dora (F, warm) Siwis (F, expressive) Alpha (F, clear) Gongitsune (F, natural) Kumo (M, deep) Xiaobei (F, bright) Yunyang (M, warm) Alpha (F, natural) Omega (M, clear) Sara (F, expressive) Nicola (M, rich) Dora (F, warm) Alex (M, clear) Host B 🟦 Sarah (Clear, trustworthy) Bella (Warm, expressive) Aoede (Melodic, engaging) Sky (Bright, energetic) Nova (Modern, crisp) Adam (Deep, warm) Michael (Clear, confident) Puck (Bright, energetic) Echo (Smooth, professional) Eric (Friendly, natural) Emma (Warm, articulate) Alice (Bright, professional) Lily (Gentle, natural) George (Classic BBC) Lewis (Refined, calm) Dora (F, warm) Alejandro (M, clear) Siwis (F, expressive) Nezuko (F, bright) Tebukuro (F, calm) Kumo (M, deep) Yunxi (F, energetic) Yunyang (M, warm) Omega (M, clear) Alpha (F, natural) Nicola (M, rich) Sara (F, expressive) Alex (M, clear) Dora (F, warm) 🎙️ Regenerate with Selected Voices A Now Speaking — Generating podcast… Synthesising speech — will play automatically when ready… ▶ 0:00 / 0:00 1× Global warming will amplify the impacts of El Niño events, and could also make them much stronger and more far-reaching This report comes from New Sc Read Full Story at New Scientist → Advertisement war ev climate ticker:GE React: 🔥0 😮0 😢0 😡0 ❤️0 🤔0 Read original story at New Scientist Sources New Scientist Sponsored Related Stories 🔬 Science 'Astonishing': James Webb telescope spots the most chemically primitive galaxy in the ancient universe Live Science · 19 days ago 🔬 Science El Niño Is Underway NASA · 1 days ago 🔬 Science Astronomers gaze into the 'Crystal Ball Nebula' and see a vision of our dying sun — Space photo of the week Live Science · 19 days ago 🔬 Science Bacteria uncover distinct strategy to import rare sugar polymers, crystal structures show Phys.org · 18 days ago 🔬 Science NASA Awards Contract for Johnson Space Center Infrastructure NASA · 20 days ago 🔬 Science Repairing DNA damage: Scientists discover a surprising new benefit of melatonin Science Daily · 20 days ago