{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68de580c52ddd4d4572281cb/6ac4c2c422e4cb85bd932e50?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How El Niño will change the UK's weather","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/68de580c52ddd4d4572281cb/1791279922179-9d50a149-952e-40e4-b47b-30371314e5ed.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The summer just passed was the hottest on record. Next year, the scientists predict, will be even hotter.</p><p><br></p><p>And what will happen between these two infernos? Respite? Wrong. More extreme weather.</p><p><br></p><p>Storms, droughts, and floods will sweep the world in coming months.</p><p><br></p><p>George Monbiot, environmental activist and author, joins Oli Dugmore to discuss our new climate reality, how prepared (or rather unprepared) we might be, and why governments and those in power around the world are still ignoring not just the warning signs - but the unfolding disaster.</p>","author_name":"New Statesman"}