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Deadly ocean heatwaves were made over 50 times more likely by climate change, scientists report

Periods of higher temperatures in world’s seas, which can devastate marine wildlife, will be more frequent in future.  A heatwave that struck a quarter of the world’s oceans in 2016 was made far more likely by climate change, according to a new study.

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