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The Climate Brink 2024 wrap up

Stop emissions, stop warming: A climate reality check

How unusual is current post-El Niño warmth?

Durability of carbon dioxide removal is critical for stabilizing temperatures

2024 will be the first year above 1.5C

Your vote will help determine the future of the planet

Welcome to the world of personal air conditioning

Why have hurricanes gone crazy?

Climate change made Helene's rainfall more severe

You will not escape the climate crisis

How many people did the Beryl blackout kill?

The doom spiral

2024's unusually persistent warmth

The thermodynamics of electric vs. internal combustion cars

One weird trick to help you understand Project 2025

Are climate models overestimating warming?

Second warmest July ends a 13-month record streak

The hottest days in 120,000 years

Why is the Texas grid in such bad shape?

Can we air condition our way out of extreme heat?

The growing carbon debt

Is climate change making Florida's flooding worse?

The real lesson of the Hunga Tonga volcanic eruption

Fossil fuels are shredding our democracy

A problematic estimate of warming from low-sulfur marine fuels

Democracy and insurance

Climate change is making hurricanes more destructive

Warmest April on record – but a possible return to predictability?

Pinning down climate change's role in extreme weather

A primer on cloud seeding

The fragility of Florida

Is nuclear energy the answer?

How extreme was the Earth's temperature in 2023

Forest carbon's back-end durability problem

Is renewable energy cheaper than fossil fuels?

The Geoengineering Question

TCB quick hit: Wildfire risk is increasing in a warming world

Clean, green & electric with Gernot Wagner

The Rise of Batteries in Six Charts and Not Too Many Numbers

Brace for impact: The case for Category 6 hurricanes

A primer on atmospheric rivers

Revisiting the hot model problem

The Arctic sea ice shell game

Expanding liquefied natural gas: A bad, short-sighted strategy

The new climate denial: climate economics

2023's unexpected and unexplained warming

TCB Quick Hit: the January 2024 cold wave

"Where is everybody?": The Fermi Paradox, the Drake Equation, and climate change

The Climate Brink 2023 wrap up