Letter to the editor: Let’s not all go the way of New York
The fact that a large percentage of Democrats consist of well-meaning climate warriors and activists for
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The Right Incentives for Climate Action
Paula Carvalho Pereda underscores the need for well-designed policy as global shocks entrench carbon-intensive systems.
Why Mangroves Are On The Frontline In The Fight Against Climate Change
A new study claims sea-level rises will initially trigger more carbon accumulation in some mangrove locations, but will reduce carbon storage in the forests ove...
This swirling gyre spawns storms. How will climate change affect it?
A lobe of the Central American Gyre developed into Hurricane Helene, one of the most notorious Atlantic hurricanes of all time.
Are We Blocking Out the Sun? - Global Research
[This carefully researched article by F. William Engdahl was first published by GR in October 2019.] Climate change is real. However, serious scientific evidenc...
Record Temperatures & UHI
If anybody is in any doubt about the unsuitability of Kew as a climatological station, a few years ago the BBC/Met Office laughably tried to present Heathrow as...
Little Kids and Green Monsters
When a leading psychologist decried the damage done by teachers preaching climate catastrophe those spreading the panic replied there should be more of it
Climate exaggerators won’t go away
Consider exaggerating natural weather to the point of fanaticism. It is about control. Most Americans will simply say, ” Live the life the way you want. Mos...
Permadrought: 75% Of Global Population Lives In A Country Affected By 'The Great Drying'
ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero
The world is falling behind on CO₂ removal technology – Expert Reaction
A new global report warns that current carbon dioxide removal initiatives will fall 5 billion tonnes short of what's needed to meet Paris Agreement targets. ...
Are Climate Models “Just Physics”?
...any policy can only benefit from a better understanding of how climate models are constructed, their physical basis, how they can be tested, and how to asses...
New ways to remove CO2 from atmosphere must grow much faster, report says
Novel forms of CO<sub>2</sub> removal must expand at ‘highly ambitious rates’ if world is to limit global heating to 1.5C, says study
Global sea level rise threatens 77-132 million people with inundation
As global warming accelerates, sea levels are projected to rise on average 1 meter (3.3 feet) by the end of the century, inundating vast low-lying areas.
Despite Climate Policy Setbacks, a Just Transition Is Still Within Reach
Many US states have the ability to implement climate stabilization programs and become carbon-neutral by 2050.
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #692
“The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits..” — Albert Einstein
Geoengineering can thicken Arctic sea ice, but for how long?
Two companies are aiming to preserve Arctic ice by pumping water onto the sheet and letting it freeze, but only one of the trials found that this delayed meltin...
RealClimate: Unforced Variations: June 2026
RealClimate: This month's open thread on climate topics. Please be respectful and substantive.
The worst-case climate scenario just got better
Scientists have retracted the previously expected high-emissions worst-case climate scenario because of progress in energy policy. But things are still dire.
[2605.30684] A mathematical framework for dynamic emergent constraints in climate science
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2605.30684: A mathematical framework for dynamic emergent constraints in climate science
A rare ‘super’ El Niño is looking more likely. Here’s what to expect
Scientists expect 2027 to be one of the hottest years on record, potentially dethroning 2024, which came in 1.5C above the pre-industrial average.
Owl monkeys have gotten heavier as temps have risen
Owl monkeys have gotten heavier as temperatures rise—a result that defies long-standing expectations about how animals adapt to warm climates
About That Arctic Tipping Point
Tipping point. Irreversible. Ecosystems collapsing. Fisheries at risk. Carbon sink weakening. It's worse than we thought. People will die. Damn deniers!
POLITICO: ‘Climate hushing’ – ‘The sound of (climate) silence’ – ‘As Trump unravels U.S. climate policy, Dems & enviro groups have grown strangely quiet’ – Dems ‘may not aggressively pursue climate ac
But experts worry the shift in Democrats’ rhetoric means they may not aggressively pursue climate action if they win back power in Washington. The road is alr...
Oh, Good. Climate Change Season is Upon Us
Exploring climate change debates, solar activity, and political motives behind environmental policies in 2026.
Climate Change Weekly # 581— It’s Hurricane Season, and Nothing Is New
It’s hurricane season again, and a few things about it are as certain as death and taxes. First, some named storms, tropical storms, hurricanes, and cyclones ...
Pressure Causes Temperature? It’s Time to Climb Down from “Mount Stupid”
There was a recent weeks-long exchange of emails between many climate people — professional and amateur — regarding the idea that air pressure (in combinati...
Recent decades are the warmest in over 400 years in Northeast Asia: evidence from tree-ring anatomy - Climatic Change
Recent rapid climate warming often exceeds the rate and magnitude of pre-industrial variability over the Common Era. While contemporary warming exhibits a
We May Be Entering A Second Axial Age
The transition from small hunter-gatherer societies into complex civilizations gave rise to the first Axial Age. Today, the planetary polycrisis of climate chao...