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Climate Central's interactive tools help track ocean warming trends and their links to human-caused climate change.
Extreme heat streaks are becoming more common in major U.S. cities as climate change fuels more dangerous heat.
Devastating flash floods across the Hill Country in central Texas on July 4 to 7, 2025 left a trail of destruction claiming over 80 lives with more still unaccounted for. As climate change drives ...
In the 65 largest U.S. cities, 76% of K-12 public school students attend school in extreme urban heat islands according to new Climate Central analysis.
Wildfires in Canada — forcing mass evacuations in Manitoba and prompting urgent calls for assistance from First Nations leaders in Saskatchewan — have intensified as heat, drought, and ...
A global review of extreme heat over the past 12 months (May 2024 to May 2025), climate change’s influence on that heat, and strategies to prevent increasingly frequent and intense heat from ...
This report looks at the influence of climate change-driven extreme heat on pregnancy risks over 2020-2024.
Hourly rainfall intensity — a key factor in flash floods — has increased since 1970 in cities across the U.S.
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 ...
Across the Northern Hemisphere, climate change is causing a significant increase in winter days with minimum temperatures above freezing, otherwise called lost winter days.
2024 is on track to be Earth’s hottest year on record, and the U.S. experienced 24 billion-dollar weather and climate disasters this year through November.
Investment in the U.S. clean energy transition has never been higher. Explore which states and clean technologies have seen the most investment.