Skip to main content
Home
Signals
View all Signals
Learn how long-term climate trends are linked to new extremes.
More
Drought icon
Drought
More
Fire icon
Fires
More
Earth systems icon
Earth Systems
More
Floods icon
Floods
More
Heat icon
Heat
More
Hurricanes icon
Hurricanes
More
Resource Hub
All Resources
More
Events
A database of events and their links to climate change.
More
Headlines
Climate change impact stories in the news.
More
Real Time Data
A searchable gallery of climate change monitors relaying real-time data.
More
Science Sources
A searchable database of climate science reports.
More
Attribution
What is climate attribution?
Climate change attribution tells us how much of the credit or risk for a trend or event should go to human-caused climate change.
More
Report: Fingerprints Everywhere 2018
Studies since the 1990s show human-caused climate change directly influenced many recent trends and events.
More
Attribution science database
An updating database of studies that find the fingerprint of human-caused climate change on observed trends and events.
More
 
Climate Change Impacts Explained in Real Time

Search Climate Signals

Open Filters    +Close Filters    -


In Western US, Wildfires Burn As Blizzard Dumps Snow

headline
Wildfires are burning across the Southwest, including in Arizona, Nebraska, and New Mexico.
04/25/2022

Nearly 800 homes, 1,000 animals evacuated from Tunnel Fire in Arizona

headline
Climate Signals summary: The Tunnel Fire near Flagstaff, AZ has exploded in size, fueled in part by a multi-year drought made worse by human-caused climate change. The southwestern U.S.
Julia Jacobo
04/20/2022

How climate change is affecting wildfires in Arizona

headline
Climate Signals summary: Human-caused climate change is fueling wildfires, causing them to grow faster and burn more ferociously than before, even at night. Article excerpt: 
William Pitts
04/20/2022

‘Awesome’ April offers welcome California storms, but drought persists

headline
Climate Signals summary: In spite of a wet April in California, drought conditions persist - made worse by human-caused climate change - as snowpack levels are only 30% of normal. Article excerpt: 
Diana Leonard
04/20/2022

African wildlife, coasts suffer effects of flooding, drought

headline
Climate Signals summary: Wildlife species in Africa are struggling to survive as the region is reeling from recent flooding and other extreme weather events such as
Wanjohi Kabukuru
04/20/2022

Earth 365: Is Climate Change Causing More Severe Weather In Pittsburgh?

headline
Climate Signals summary: Although the science is complex, evidence is mounting that climate change may be having an influence on severe weather occurrences in parts of the country. Article excerpt: 
Kristin Emery
04/18/2022

Extreme Atlantic hurricane seasons now twice as likely as in 1980s

headline
Climate Signals summary: Recent research shows that human-caused climate change has caused extreme Atlantic hurricane seasons to now be twice as likely as they were in the 1980s.
Oliver Milman
04/13/2022

Death Toll Climbs Above 300 In Wake Of South African Storm

headline
At least 306 people have been confirmed dead after 
04/14/2022

Climate Change Made 2020 Hurricane Season Wetter

headline
Climate change made the deadly, record-breaking 2020 Atlantic hurricane season dump more rain than it would have otherwise, a study published Tuesday in 
04/13/2022

Dozens Dead In South Africa Amid Severe Rainfall, Flooding

headline
Heavy rainfall and flooding have killed dozens of people in South Africa's 
04/13/2022
  • Load More
  • Climate Signals
  • All Signals
  • Earth Systems
  • Heat
  • Drought
  • Fires
  • Hurricanes
  • Floods
  • Resource Hub
  • Events
  • Headlines
  • Climate Science
  • Real Time Data
  • About Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Related Sites
  • Site built by 89up