# El Niño Could Drive a Record Jump in Atmospheric Carbon

https://mins.news/en/item/132234

- Bloomberg News, 2026-11-06 11:30 UTC
- Science
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-11-06/el-nino-could-drive-a-record-jump-in-carbon-in-the-atmosphere?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aedba482a145b00011d7c16

> An unprecedented El Niño may help push atmospheric carbon dioxide to a record increase next year, as heat and drought weaken natural carbon sinks, according to the UK Met Office.