Ayesha Tandon

Ayesha holds an MSci in Natural Sciences, specialising in Climate Science, from The University of Exeter. She previously worked at the UK Met Office as a Climate Science Communicator.

Traditional models still ‘outperform AI’ for extreme weather forecasts

Computer models that use artificial intelligence (AI) cannot forecast record-breaking weather as well as traditional climate models, according to a new study.

May 18, 2026

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Eradicating ‘extreme poverty’ would raise global emissions by less than 1%

Lifting hundreds of millions of people out of “extreme poverty” – where they live on less than US$1.90 per day – would drive a global increase in emissions of less than 1%, according to new research.

February 15, 2022

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Cooling effect of clouds ‘underestimated’ by climate models, says new study

Clouds could have a greater cooling effect on the planet than climate models currently suggest, according to new research.

June 11, 2021