Attribution
In the early 2000s, a new field of climate-science research emerged that began to explore the human fingerprint on extreme weather, such as floods, h... Read More
The hot, dry and windy weather preceding the wildfires that tore through Chile and Argentina last month was made around three times more likely ... Read More
“Exceptionally heavy” rainfall that led to deadly flooding across southern Africa in recent weeks was made more intense by a combination of clima... Read More
When flooding strikes, it can devastate vast areas, taking lives, homes and possessions with it. Multiple factors affect the scale of the social a... Read More
Children born in 2020 will face “unprecedented exposure” to extreme weather events, including heatwaves, droughts and wildfires, even if warming ... Read More
The “wealthiest 10%” of people on the planet are "responsible" for 65% of the 0.61C increase in global average temperatures over 1990-2020, accor... Read More
Climate change played a key role in the “catastrophic” 2023 floods in the Himalayan state of Sikkim in India, a new study says. Th... Read More
This year’s record-breaking typhoon season in the Philippines – which saw six consecutive storm systems hit the country in under a month – was ... Read More
As global temperatures rise, extreme weather events are becoming more intense and more frequent all around the world. Over the past two deca... Read More
The “monsoon downpour” that triggered deadly landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad district last month was made 10% heavier by human-caused climate ch... Read More
Human-caused climate change made the “unprecedented” wildfires that spread across Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands in June 2024 between four and five... Read More