Strongest El Niño on Record Is Here — What It Means for Weather Worldwide
A vast rock of warm ocean water stirs anew, and the globe feels its wrath, warmer still beneath a sky grown hot.
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Bubbles Rising From Thawed Permafrost Warn of a Warming Feedback Loop
Bubbling lakes reveal methane once frozen in Arctic ground, now leaking and warming our planet.
Swiss Glaciers Lose 5.5% of Their Ice in 2026, Another Record Year of Decline
Swiss glaciers lose 5.5% of ice in 2026, a record pace matching the fastest decline ever measured in the country.
Redwoods Cut Back On Water And Nutrient Intake During Heat Waves, Study Finds
California's coast redwoods breathe and eat less when heat climbs past 100 degrees, storing less of the world's dread carbon.
Climate negotiators debate whether the rich world or developing nations should cut emissions first
A dissertation warns that households alone cannot limit global warming to 1.5°C; industry and government must build the conditions for change.
Super-sized El Niño Could Cause More Than 450,000 Heat Deaths by February, Study Suggests
A super-sized El Niño may cause over 450,000 heat deaths by February, per a Climate Impact Lab report.
Scientists Rebuild the US National Climate Assessment, One Peer-Reviewed Paper at a Time
Scientists rebuild the US National Climate Assessment one peer-reviewed paper at a time after the shutdown.
Climate change has severed a centuries-old temperature bond between two of the world’s great seas
Two oceans long bound together now drift apart, a bond sundered by human hands rather than mere volcanic fire.
New Study Suggests Southern Ocean Could Stop Absorbing Carbon Even With Strong Climate Action
A grim warning from the Antarctic abyss: the Southern Ocean may cease to be a sink for carbon and become a source.
August Was Earth’s Hottest Month on Record, Scientists Say
August 2026 tied as the hottest month ever measured, scientists say, as the US endured its hottest summer on record, beating Dust Bowl-era highs.
Unaccounted Climate Feedback Loops Could Amplify Warming by 20–30% This Century
New study: natural feedback loops may add 20-30% more warming this century, but cutting emissions still reduces climate risks.