Smoke from Canadian wildfires casts a haze over New York on June 7.
Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty ImagesWhile the Nobel Peace Prize will be announced today, recipients do not receive their prizes until an official ceremony in December.
By this time, the world will be going through an “El Niño” winter -- when ocean temperatures are warmer than normal for an extended period.
For Dan Smith, director of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, El Niño is set to round off a year in which the climate disaster has become clear to all.
The hottest temperatures ever in this place, that place and the other… And as yet El Niño hasn’t kicked in.”
Persons:
Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, Dan Smith, El Niño, ”, El Niño hasn’t
Organizations:
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, CNN
Locations:
New York, Stockholm, El, China, Pakistan, Canada, Mexico