The Scariest Climate Change Graph Just Got Scarier

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New research takes the deepest dive ever into historic climate records—and comes up still blaming humans for recent warming.

Australia’s Record-Breaking Hottest Summer

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January was the hottest month since records began in 1910 – it’s getting hotter, and extreme heat is happening more often.

SLIDESHOW: The Art of Visualizing Climate Change

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Graphics and game designers translate climate science into interactive visual media.

This is What a Melting Glacier Sounds Like

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The mysterious musicology behind climate change “sonifications.”

SLIDESHOW: Climate Science, Meet Art Gallery

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How one climatologist is using visual and audio art to reveal the science behind Greenland’s melting ice.

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