86 Million People Now Living in Global Flood Zones Due to Climate Change
An estimated 86 million people now reside in flood‑prone areas worldwide, a figure driven by rising sea levels and intensified rainfall linked to
October 3, 2026
Climate & Atmosphere
Fundamental processes and indicators that drive Earth’s climate system.
Biden Unveils New Extreme Heat Rules for Workers as Heatwaves Become America’s Deadliest Climate Threat
The Biden administration has issued federal regulations that require employers to protect outdoor workers from hazardous heat, reflecting growing scientific consensus that heatwaves
October 3, 2026
Atlantic Ocean Circulation Now Weakest in 1000 Years
The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is now at its weakest state in a millennium, a slowdown driven by freshwater influx and warming
October 3, 2026
Why Climate Action Must Include Both Adaptation and Mitigation
Effective climate action requires integrating mitigation—reducing greenhouse-gas emissions—with adaptation—adjusting societies and ecosystems to unavoidable changes—because each addresses different aspects of climate risk and
October 1, 2026
20 Inspiring Climate Change Books Everyone Should Read
This guide explains why twenty seminal climate‑change books matter, outlines the science they draw on, highlights the evidence, and shows how readers can
September 29, 2026
Cactuses Are Dying From Extreme Heat in Arizona Scientists Warn
Cacti across Arizona’s desert are dying as unprecedented extreme heat events, driven by climate change, exceed the physiological limits of these iconic plants,
September 28, 2026
