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US Climate Data Deletion Tracker
Track deleted US climate data. See what went offline, why it matters, and where to find archives or alternatives—fast and verified.
Phoenix
Read MoreClimate Policy Analyst & Environmental Advocate
Beef's Carbon Footprint: A Data-Driven Guide
Beef has a large climate footprint. Learn the key data and simple steps—waste less and swap a few meals—to cut your impact fast.
Dr. Elena
Read MoreEnvironmental Scientist & Climate Researcher
Climate Change GDP Risk: The 2024 Projections Explained
New 2024 studies show large GDP risks from warming. Staying under 2°C limits long-run harm. Use our comparison to brief teams fast.
Dr. Elena
Read MoreEnvironmental Scientist & Climate Researcher
Thunberg's Israel Detention Explained
What happened to Greta Thunberg in Israel? A clear timeline of the flotilla stop, her claims, and official responses.
Phoenix
Read MoreClimate Policy Analyst & Environmental Advocate
1.5°C vs 2°C Warming: What’s the Difference?
Half a degree more warming makes a big difference: 1.5°C saves millions from floods, reduces species loss, and cuts extreme heat risks.
Dr. Elena
Read MoreEnvironmental Scientist & Climate Researcher
Ivanpah Solar Closure: Failure or Progress?
Ivanpah closed because concentrated solar was outpriced by cheaper PV. This is market evolution, not solar's collapse.
Dr. Elena
Read MoreEnvironmental Scientist & Climate Researcher
Bank Climate Rules Rescinded: What to Do Now
US regulators withdrew climate-risk principles for big banks. Here is a clear checklist for risk teams to respond fast and stay compliant.
Phoenix
Read MoreClimate Policy Analyst & Environmental Advocate
China's Clean Energy Dominance: A Data-Driven Analysis
China now shapes the global clean-energy market. 2024 data show massive investment, big factory output, and rising global impact.
Dr. Elena
Read MoreEnvironmental Scientist & Climate Researcher
Antarctic Methane Leaks: A Climate Doom Loop?
Scientists found dozens of new methane seeps in Antarctica. These leaks could speed short-term warming by creating a positive methane feedback loop.
Dr. Elena
Read MoreEnvironmental Scientist & Climate Researcher
Climate Tipping Points: A Simple Guide
A clear, simple guide to climate tipping points: what they are, key examples, why they matter, and practical steps to reduce risk.
Dr. Elena
Read MoreEnvironmental Scientist & Climate Researcher
Capitalism and the Climate Crisis: An Explainer
A clear, balanced explainer on how capitalism's growth drive links to climate breakdown—key arguments, counterpoints, and four paths forward.
Phoenix
Read MoreClimate Policy Analyst & Environmental Advocate
Climate Research Priorities: The 2025 Playbook
A concise playbook to rank and fund the top climate change research gaps in 2025, with a simple scorecard to pick high-impact projects.
Dr. Elena
Read MoreEnvironmental Scientist & Climate Researcher
The 16 Climate Tipping Points Explained
Clear guide to the 16 major climate tipping points: what they are, rough thresholds, current status, and what to do now.
Dr. Elena
Read MoreEnvironmental Scientist & Climate Researcher
Greta Thunberg 'Kidnapping' Claim Explained
Greta Thunberg says she was taken from a flotilla at sea; Israel calls it an interception. This explainer lays out the timeline, claims, and legal questions.
Phoenix
Read MoreClimate Policy Analyst & Environmental Advocate
Thunberg Detained: Claims vs. Israeli Denials
A clear look at competing reports about Greta Thunberg's detention: activist claims, Israeli denials, and what is verified.
Phoenix
Read MoreClimate Policy Analyst & Environmental Advocate
Greta Thunberg Torture Claim: A Fact Check
Quick, evidence-based verdict: claims Greta Thunberg was tortured are unsubstantiated. Read the source analysis, timeline, and how to verify.
Phoenix
Read MoreClimate Policy Analyst & Environmental Advocate
Jane Goodall, Famed Primatologist, Dies at 91
Jane Goodall, the pioneering chimpanzee researcher, died at 91. Read the obituary covering her life, work, cause of death, and legacy.
Dr. Elena
Read MoreEnvironmental Scientist & Climate Researcher
What Is Antinatalism? A Simple Guide
A clear, neutral explainer of antinatalism: what it is, the main arguments and criticisms, and how it relates to climate and personal choice.
Dr. Elena
Read MoreEnvironmental Scientist & Climate Researcher
Native Forest Logging: A Guide to the Impacts
Native forest logging adds emissions, destroys wildlife habitat, and harms communities. This guide explains the impacts and practical steps to act.
Phoenix
Read MoreClimate Policy Analyst & Environmental Advocate
China's Climate Pledges: A Data-Driven Analysis
China's 2035 pledge sets a 7–10% cut, a historic shift to an absolute target. Experts say it remains far short of what 1.5°C requires.
Dr. Elena
Read MoreEnvironmental Scientist & Climate Researcher
Climate Change in 2050: What to Expect
By 2050 the world will likely be 1.5'C or more warmer, with higher seas and more extreme weather. This guide explains impacts and actions.
Dr. Elena
Read MoreEnvironmental Scientist & Climate Researcher
Blue Ridge Power Layoffs: What Happened & What's Next
Clear, quick answers on the Blue Ridge Power shutdown: who was affected, how WARN may help, and the steps workers should take now.
Phoenix
Read MoreClimate Policy Analyst & Environmental Advocate
The EU Green Deal at a Crossroads
Clear, short guide to the EU Green Deal: what it is, why it's under pressure, and what businesses and citizens should watch next.
Phoenix
Read MoreClimate Policy Analyst & Environmental Advocate
When Will We Pass 1.5°C? The Latest 2024 Data
Scientists say temporary exceedances of 1.5°C are likely now; permanent crossing is probable in the early 2030s without rapid emissions cuts.
Dr. Elena
Read MoreEnvironmental Scientist & Climate Researcher
Fossil Fuel Deaths: The Data on a Global Health Crisis
Estimates say fossil fuel air pollution causes millions of early deaths each year. This guide compares top studies, explains differences, and lists actions.
Phoenix
Read MoreClimate Policy Analyst & Environmental Advocate
What Are Fossil Fuels? (Types, Uses & Impact)
A clear guide to fossil fuels: what they are, how coal/oil/gas form, common uses, and why burning them affects climate and air quality.
Dr. Elena
Read MoreEnvironmental Scientist & Climate Researcher
Fossil Fuel Subsidies Explained
Simple guide to what fossil fuel subsidies are, the top U.S. tax breaks, why they matter, and what citizens can do next.
Phoenix
Read MoreClimate Policy Analyst & Environmental Advocate
Carbon storage overestimated: what the new report means and what to do
New studies show carbon storage is often too high (19–30%). This guide explains why, gives a 5-step MRV checklist, and shows quick fixes.
Marcus
Read MoreSustainability Consultant & Green Tech Analyst
Doomsday Clock: 89 Seconds to Midnight Explained
The Doomsday Clock moved to 89 seconds to midnight in 2025 — a warning from experts about rising nuclear, climate, and AI risks and what to do next.
Phoenix
Read MoreClimate Policy Analyst & Environmental Advocate
Climate.us: The Successor to Climate.gov
Climate.us is a nonprofit successor to Climate.gov that offers clear, local climate data and plain-language guides for citizens, teachers, and planners.
Dr. Elena
Read MoreEnvironmental Scientist & Climate Researcher
What Is Climate Resource Scarcity? A Complete Guide
Climate resource scarcity is when climate change makes food, water, or energy harder to get. This guide explains causes, impacts, and simple steps to reduce risk.
Phoenix
Read MoreClimate Policy Analyst & Environmental Advocate
Monsoon Crosses Himalayas: What It Means
Scientists say the 2025 monsoon breached the Himalayas into Tibet. This brief guide explains why it happened and five long-term risks to watch.
Dr. Elena
Read MoreEnvironmental Scientist & Climate Researcher