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A global review of extreme heat over the past 12 months (May 2024 to May 2025), climate change’s influence on that heat, and strategies to prevent increasingly frequent and intense heat from ...
Coastal Risk Finder, Climate Central’s new interactive map resource, shows who’s at risk from worsening coastal floods driven by rising seas in the U.S. — and what’s being done to adapt.
Hourly rainfall intensity — a key factor in flash floods — has increased since 1970 in cities across the U.S.
Click the downloadable graphic: Top 10 Hottest Years in the U.S. Global carbon emissions from burning coal, oil, and methane gas climbed to their highest levels ever in 2024. This heat-trapping ...
Partnership Journalism • January 10, 2025 As Erosion and Floods Swallow Buildings, Washington’s Coastal Communities Strain to Adapt ...
2024 is on track to be Earth’s hottest year on record, and the U.S. experienced 24 billion-dollar weather and climate disasters this year through November.
Heat-trapping pollution: What it is, where it comes from, its warming effect, and solutions for a cleaner, cooler future.
Investment in the U.S. clean energy transition has never been higher. Explore which states and clean technologies have seen the most investment.
Unusually warm ocean temperatures contributed to Hurricane Beryl's rapid intensification.
New Climate Central analysis shows where urban heat is most intense in 65 major cities that account for 15% of the U.S. population.
Forecasts indicate that much of Northern Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East will experience a period of unusually hot conditions from June 11-13, 2024. During this period, over 290 ...
Increasingly hot, dry, and windy weather conditions are boosting the likelihood of more extreme fires across the country.