The Climate Brink

Introducing the Climate Brink Dashboard

A new place to find daily updated climate data

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Fact check: Climate change is not making extreme cold more common

Sometimes it just gets cold

Feb 2 • Zeke Hausfather

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January 2026

Keep it in the ground?

When the politics of affordability meet the needs of climate mitigation

Jan 5 • Zeke Hausfather

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The Climate Brink 2025 wrap-up

The biggest stories of 2025 and a few predictions for 2026

Jan 1 • Andrew Dessler and Zeke Hausfather

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December 2025

My 2026 and 2027 global temperature forecasts

The best thing about predicting the near future is you don't need to wait long to be wrong

Dec 20, 2025 • Zeke Hausfather

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TCB quick hit: How climate change broke the Pacific Northwest’s plumbing

It’s not just wetter storms—it’s also the important shift from snow to rain

Dec 15, 2025 • Andrew Dessler

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Comparing climate models with observations

The latest generation of climate models shows too much long-term warming but better reproduces recent trends

Dec 6, 2025 • Zeke Hausfather

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November 2025

Cook like a physicist

Assume your turkey is a sphere of water ...

Nov 27, 2025 • Andrew Dessler

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Consensus machines

Will the AI future inadvertently recenter expertise?

Nov 24, 2025 • Zeke Hausfather

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You have 100 'energy slaves'

They pump your water, toast your bread, and move your car: Understanding the 'embedded energy' that powers our modern lives.

Nov 18, 2025 • Andrew Dessler

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Exploring newly released estimates of current policy warming

The world still seems on track for below 3C this century, though large uncertainties remain

Nov 14, 2025 • Zeke Hausfather

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On the Gates climate memo

There is a lot of things I agree with in Bill Gates’ new memo on climate change, but I think it fundamentally sets up a false dichotomy.

Nov 5, 2025 • Zeke Hausfather

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