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Arctic sea ice minimum
Arctic sea ice is approaching its yearly minimum extent—and will likely fall in the lowest 10 extents on record.
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Fall Package
A warming fall season means that summer mosquitoes, heat, wildfires, and allergies are sticking around longer.
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Summer 2021 Review
Summer 2021 was a “Summer of the Extremes”, again, as flooding, fires, drought, intense heat, and strong storms plagued the nation.
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Fire Weather
Climate Central’s new report examines the increase in fire weather days—when weather conditions allow small fires to explode into infernos.
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Heat Streaks
Consecutive days with extreme heat are trending longer and taking a toll on our health — especially in urban areas.
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IPCC 6th Assessment Report
Part I of the new IPCC Sixth Assessment Report, The Physical Science Basis, updates the current scientific understanding of climate change, indicating that the impacts of climate change are largely happening the way scientists have expected.
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Cooling Degree Days
As our global temperature rises, so does our need for air conditioning. The increased demand will pose several challenges like emitting more greenhouse gases, straining our aging power grids, and inflating our energy bills.
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Dog Days of Summer: When Heat Endangers Pets
With climate change making our summers hotter and longer, pets can be at increased risk from heat-related illnesses and burning pavement.
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