Mitigating climate disruption in time: A self-consistent approach for avoiding both near-term and long-term global warming
This study assesses the impact of non-CO2 greenhouse gases on climate forcing.Read More →
Climate Change made devastating early heat in India and Pakistan 30 times more likely
This study finds that the probability of the 2022 heat wave in India and Pakistan was made 30 times more likely due to climate change.Read More →
Rising temperatures erode human sleep globally
This study finds that increased temperature shortens sleep primarily through delayed onset, increasing the probability of insufficient sleep, and that those in hotter regions experience comparably more sleep loss per degree of warming.Read More →
The role of human-induced climate change in heavy rainfall events such as the one associated with Typhoon Hagibis
This study estimates that roughly $4 billion of the damages due to the extreme heavy rainfall associated with Typhoon Hagibis are due to human-induced climate change.Read More →
Existing fossil fuel extraction would warm the world beyond 1.5 °C
This study conducts the first bottom-up assessment of committed CO2 emissions from fossil fuel-producing infrastructure, defined as existing and under-construction oil and gas fields and coal mines.Read More →
Human influence increases the likelihood of extremely early cherry tree flowering in Kyoto
This study assesses the impact of climate change on cherry blossom flowering. Read More →
Climate change exacerbated rainfall causing devastating flooding in Eastern South Africa
This study assesses the role of climate change in flooding in Eastern South Africa.Read More →
Drought in Numbers 2022: Restoration for Readiness and Resilience
This report covers the impacts of drought on human society and world ecosystems, historical trends pertaining to drought, and various ways to combat drought globally.Read More →
WMO Global Annual to Decadal Climate Update
This report provides a synthesis of the global annual to decadal predictions produced by the WMO designated Global Producing Centres and other contributing centres for the period 2022- 2026.Read More →
State of the World’s Birds
This report summarizes the threats driving changes in bird species richness and abundance, highlighting the increasingly synergistic interactions between threats such as habitat loss, climate change, and overexploitation.Read More →