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 ...

A burst of unusual March heat is hitting the United States this week and into next, busting previous monthly heat records by wide margins. While heat is most acutely felt by people exposed to it, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Climate change is impacting the familiar birds that represent our states and often appear in our own backyards. This Earth Day we pay tribute to our feathered friends and feature online tools to ...