Unseasonably high temperatures have swept across South Korea and Japan, contributing to dangerous wildfire conditions from ...

Click the downloadable graphic: States at Risk from Coastal Floods In the U.S., coastal floods now happen three times more often than they did 30 years ago — and the frequency and intensity of ...

As sea levels rise, flooding is becoming more common along U.S. coasts, where 29% of the population lives. Climate Central’s Coastal Risk Finder provides maps and analysis of the people, homes ...

The electric power sector — which generates and distributes electricity to homes, businesses, factories, electric vehicles, and farming operations — produces 25% of heat-trapping pollution in ...

The Climate Shift Index: Ocean (Ocean CSI) is a system that computes the climate change fingerprint on daily ocean temperatures. More specifically, it indicates how human-caused climate change ...

Looking for information about the Climate Shift Index: Ocean? Head here. Click to visualize the impact of climate change on today's temperature anywhere on Earth. We often hear how global average ...

Bernadette Woods Placky is Climate Central’s VP for Engagement, Chief Meteorologist, and directs the Climate Matters program where she helps the public understand the importance of climate ...

For every 1°F of warming the air can hold an extra 4% of moisture, increasing the chances of heavier downpours that contribute to the risk of flash floods. The rapid onset of flash floods ...

Click the downloadable graphic: Hourly Rainfall Intensity 1970 to 2024 Climate change is bringing heavier rainfall extremes and increased, inequitable flood risk to many parts of the U.S. For ...

Read the full report: People Exposed to Climate Change: December 2024-February 2025 Download the data: Climate Shift Index (CSI) levels for 220 countries, territories and dependencies, and 940 ...

Every day, the weather helps power communities around the country. When the sun shines or the wind blows, solar panels and wind turbines gather their energy to generate electricity, powering homes ...

Climate Central’s Climate Shift Index, grounded in the latest peer-reviewed science, maps the influence of climate change on temperatures across the globe, every day. Climate Shift Index ...