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More than half of the global population and about 80% of the U.S. population lives in cities — and faces higher heat risks. The entire planet is warming due to human-caused climate change, but ...
The Climate Shift Index (CSI), Climate Central’s daily temperature attribution system, applies the latest peer-reviewed methodology to map the influence of climate change on temperatures across ...
Explore local sea level rise and coastal flooding risks worldwide with maps that use the most advanced available global model of coastal elevations. The Climate Shift Index: Ocean (Ocean CSI ...
Summary Large-scale power outages are increasingly common across the United States. Damaging storms, extreme weather, and a growing demand for electricity are straining our nation’s aging power ...
The Climate Shift Index: Ocean (Ocean CSI) applies peer-reviewed science to quantify the influence of climate change on daily sea surface temperatures across the world's oceans. The Climate Shift ...
Carbon pollution from burning coal, oil, and natural gas has never been higher, according to the latest Global Carbon Project study. This heat-trapping pollution is pushing the planet toward new ...
The power grid is essential, but vulnerable. We all depend on the electricity system that serves homes and businesses across the U.S., but this system is vulnerable to large-scale outages caused ...
Weather-related power outages are rising as many types of extreme weather become more frequent and/or intense in our warming climate. When blackouts overlap with extreme heat and the need to cool ...
The Climate Shift Index (CSI), Climate Central’s daily temperature attribution system, applies the latest peer-reviewed methodology to map the influence of climate change on temperatures across ...
The ongoing La Niña winter is the third in a row—a rare three-peat that’s likely to end soon. According to NOAA, there’s an 82% chance of a shift from La Niña to the neutral phase as we ...
The Climate Shift Index (CSI), Climate Central’s daily temperature attribution system, applies the latest peer-reviewed methodology to map the influence of climate change on temperatures across ...
Climate change is affecting weather conditions in ways that increase wildfire risks. Warming temperatures and increasingly dry air, vegetation, and soils make fires easier to spread, and more ...