Category - Extreme weather

Extreme heat killed over 1300 Hajj pilgrims in 2024

Extreme heatwaves exceed forecasts, kill thousands

Basic physics explains why storms are getting stronger

2023 was hottest year on record, close to 1.5°C

Extreme weather in India: A disaster nearly every day

Disasters have caused $3.8 trillion in crop losses over 30 years

What’s driving Europe’s record-busting heatwave?

Ecosocialist Bookshelf, July 2023

Land, sea and air: Climate change driving planetary crises

After the floods, Pakistan needs reparations, not charity

U.S. has the warmest nights ever

Climate change indicators set records

‘Rain Bomb’ kills over 300 in South Africa, exposing political hypocrisy

Summer 2021 set global land temperature record

Ecosocialist Bookshelf, August 2021

Over a third of heat-related deaths caused by global warming

World may reach 1.5°C warming by 2025

Indian monsoons becoming more chaotic

Record number of billion-dollar disasters struck U.S. in 2020

Earth just had its hottest September on record

Ecosocialist Bookshelf, September 2020

Heatwaves are longer and more frequent, worldwide

Deadly combinations of heat and humidity increasing worldwide

By 2100, heat stress may affect over 1.2 billion people a year

Dystopia in the land of Oz: A climate change story

As climate crisis grows, temperatures set global records

Rich countries must pay for cyclone devastation in southern Africa

Scientists: Climate change causing heatwaves, droughts and floods

The climate report that Trump tried to bury

Arundhati Roy: The deadly flood in Kerala may be only a gentle warning