The researchers developed this checklist for designing more effective graphs for IPCC reports and other communications. The researchers recommend following graph design best practices and including ...

It’s winter in the north, but you wouldn’t know it in many places: Snow is MIA, much to the chagrin of everyone from ski resort managers to schoolkids hoping for a day off. Though a punishing storm is ...

Every manifestation of the ­dangerous weather wreaking havoc around the world has one thing in common: water. As the Earth’s climate changes, the lack of water, or its sudden abundance, is reshaping ...

Last year was the planet’s hottest year on record, and that streak is continuing into 2024. Friday, June 21 is the seventh “Show Your Stripes” day, an event dedicated to growing awareness about ...

It started at Hay Literary Festival. Professor Ed Hawkins was trying to find a way to communicate climate change to an audience that might not be able to interpret scientific graphics or data. “I ...

Few illustrations have electrified the climate movement more successfully—and globally—than Ed Hawkins’s climate stripes. The problem is, “warming stripes” have only ever shown part of the ...

Attribution researches the influence of climate change on local weather and impacts. We issues alerts in many instances when the Climate Shift Index identifies a notable extreme weather event around ...