The United Nations declared 2025 the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation — emphasizing the critical role glaciers play in sustaining life and the urgent need for their protection in a ...
Click the downloadable graphic: Global Annual Mass Change since 1950 UNESCO and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) launched the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation on January 21st.
A rare Red Weather Warning was issued for Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland ahead of expected destructive winds exceeding 130–160 km/h (80–100 mph). These exceptionally strong winds were ...
Season length and temperatures vary naturally from year to year. But the unprecedented rate of global warming observed since the 1950s, due primarily to emissions of heat-trapping gases from ...
The Climate Shift Index: Ocean (Ocean CSI) is a system that computes the climate change fingerprint on daily ocean temperatures. More specifically, it indicates how human-caused climate change ...
This story was produced through a collaboration between Daily Yonder and Climate Central. Climate Central scientists Jennifer Brady and Joseph Giguere contributed data reporting. Connie Allen sat ...
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 ...
“Climate change is playing a role in the increase of fire weather in the West, where more days of dry, warm, windy weather are amplifying the risks of wildfires spreading rapidly. As our climate ...
Table 3. Top 10 ACIS stations with the highest number of days at or above a CSI of 3 during December 2024. We analyzed 191 Applied Climate Information System (ACIS) stations associated with U.S ...