The first piece I wrote when I started at Splinter back in March was about a chart. A chart that I looked at every day, that had lodged itself in prominent corners of my brain in such a way as to ...
"The climate time bomb is ticking," António Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, said this week in Interlaken, Switzerland, after scientists released the latest Intergovernmental ...
Every now and then you come across a piece of evidence that feels strong enough to cut through the noise and change minds. Zeke Hausfather, a climate scientist at Berkeley Earth, recently produced a ...
Models Signal Possible Strongest El Niño on Record as Ocean Temperatures Go ‘Off the Charts’ ...
In its latest annual "State of the Global Climate" report, researchers at the World Meteorological Organization outlined how extreme weather events in 2023 wreaked havoc for millions of people across ...
Charts that illustrate the effects of climate change often share a distinct feature: that alarming, bright-red line. The line makes a statement: This is not normal. Sometimes the red isn’t even a line ...
The chart looks wrong. It looks like a malign mistake, or like two separate charts have been combined in some nefarious way. Like an abomination made mundane through math. It is a chart of the daily ...