Ocean, Atmosphere & Land Abrupt Shifts (AGU Adv.):

Assessment of Abrupt Shifts in CMIP6 Models Using Edge Detection

Global Bird Conservation (Nature):

Threat reduction must be coupled with targeted recovery programmes to conserve global bird diversity

Exploitation of the High Seas (Nature Comment):

Why we should protect the high seas from all extraction, forever

Australia > Freshwater & Weather Extremes (Res., Environ. Sustain.):

Terrestrial water storage in Australia under stress from compound climate extremes

Antarctica > Ross Ice Shelf (In)stability (Science):

Past intrusion of Circumpolar Deep Water in the Ross Sea: Impacts on the ancient Ross Ice Shelf

Zooplankton & Southern Ocean Sequestration (L&O):

Seasonally migrating zooplankton strongly enhance Southern Ocean carbon sequestration

Jet Stream Waviness & Extreme Temps (AGU Adv.):

A Wavier Polar Jet Stream Contributed to the Mid-20th Century Winter Warming Hole in the US

Uncertain Future of Baleen Whales (Science):

The future of baleen whales: Recoveries, environmental constraints, & climate change

Cryosphere Retreat & Alpine Seismic Hazards (EPSL):

Climate-change-induced seismicity: The recent onset of seasonal microseismicity at the Grandes Jorasses, Mont Blanc Massif, France/Italy

Mass Loss by Glaciers (GRL):

Glaciers in Western Canada-Conterminous US & Switzerland Experience Unprecedented Mass Loss Over the Last Four Years (2021–2024)

US West > Wildfires & Water Quality (Nature):

Wildfires drive multi-year water quality degradation over the western US

Africa > Malaria Epidemic Outbreaks (GeoHealth):

Time of Emergence & Future Projections of Extremes of Malaria Infections in Africa

Global Freshwater Temps & Thermoelectric Power Plants (Environ. Res. Wtr):

A multi-model assessment of global freshwater temperature & thermoelectric power supply under climate change

Threats to Sea Turtles (Science):

Climate change redefines sea turtle hotspots: Vessel strike risks & gaps in protected areas

Upstream Sea Level Impacts (Science):

Headward incision of large rivers in response to glacial sea level fall

Worldwide Urban Case Studies (Nature):

Systematic global stocktake of over 50,000 urban climate change studies

US East Coast > Vulnerable Salt Marshes (PNAS):

Early warning signs of salt marsh drowning indicated by widespread vulnerability from declining belowground plant biomass

Transition Via AI (Nature):

Green & intelligent: the role of AI in the climate transition

California > Nature-Based Solutions (Nature):

Experiments in nature-based solutions: pursuing conservation, climate action, & land use planning in California

Alps Region > Extreme Weather (Nature):

A 2°C warming can double the frequency of extreme summer downpours in the Alps

Global Land Moisture Deficits (Nature News):

Climate science & the case of the missing moisture

Financing Adaptation (Science Policy Forum):

Climate adaptation finance: From paper commitments to climate risk reduction

Impacts on Antarctic Seals (Global Change Biology):

Temporary Absence of Warming in the Northern Weddell Sea Validates Expected Responses of Antarctic Seals to Sea Ice Change

Arctic Peatland Expansion (Nature):

Satellite data indicates recent Arctic peatland expansion with warming

Clouds & Solar Absorption (GRL):

Contraction of the World's Storm-Cloud Zones the Primary Contributor to the 21st Century Increase in the Earth's Sunlight Absorption

S America > Indigenous & Community Sustainable Pathways (Nature):

Indigenous & Local Communities’ initiatives have transformative potential to guide shifts toward sustainability in South America

Limits to Carbon Offsetting (Nature):

Carbon offsetting of fossil fuel emissions through afforestation is limited by financial viability & spatial requirements

Australia > Indigenous Landscape Burning (Global Change Biology):

Plant Responses to a Re-emergence of Cultural Burning in Long-Unburnt, Threatened Temperate Woodlands

Impacts on Sharks (Conservation Biology):

Predictions of southern migration timing in coastal sharks under future ocean warming

North Atlantic Oscillation & Extreme Weather (Nature):

More extreme summertime North Atlantic Oscillation under climate change

Battery Electric Vehicles (Nature):

Battery electric vehicles show the lowest carbon footprints among passenger cars across 1.5–3.0 °C energy decarbonisation pathways

Key Indicator Annual Update (ESSD):

Indicators of Global Climate Change 2024: annual update of key indicators of the state of the climate system & human influence (40pg)

Global Ag Adaptation (Nature):

Impacts of climate change on global agriculture accounting for adaptation

Europe > Adaptation Investments (Nature):

Private investments in climate change adaptation are increasing in Europe, although sectoral differences remain

Boreal Weather Extremes (PNAS):

Increased frequency of planetary wave resonance events over the past half-century

Worldwide National Emissions Targets (Nature):

Navigating the black box of fair national emissions targets

Ice Sheets & Sea Level Rise (Nature):

Episodic reef growth in the Last Interglacial driven by competing influence of polar ice sheets to sea level rise

Ecosystem Services of Intermittent Estuaries (Nature):

Intermittent estuaries deserve global attention as vulnerable & vital ecosystems

Antarctica > Marine Plastic Pollution (Nature):

Oceanic regions shape the composition of the Antarctic plastisphere

Canada > Blue Carbon Kelp Forests (Nature):

A blueprint for national assessments of the blue carbon capacity of kelp forests applied to Canada’s coastline

Arctic Emission Observations (ESSD):

ARGO: ARctic greenhouse Gas Observation metadata version 1

Mountain Region Human Adaptation (Nature):

Climate change adaptation in global mountain regions requires a multi-sectoral approach

Wildfire, Carbon & Ocean Dynamics (Nature):

Future climate-driven fires may boost ocean productivity in the iron-limited North Atlantic

Global River CO2 Emissions (Nature):

Old carbon routed from land to the atmosphere by global river systems

Global Heatwave Impacts (Earth's Future):

Global Heatwaves Dynamics Under Climate Change Scenarios: Multidimensional Drivers & Cascading Impacts

Arctic Mercury Pollution (Nature):

Stable isotopes unveil ocean transport of legacy mercury into Arctic food webs

Canada > Fisheries Mgmt & Indigenous Knowledge (Fish & Fisheries):

Inclusivity of Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Fisheries Management

Antarctica > Glacial Meltwater as a Key Ecological Driver (Nature):

Impact of glacial meltwater on phytoplankton biomass along the Western Antarctic Peninsula

Reaching Net-Zero Targets (Nature):

Separating CO2 emission from removal targets comes with limited cost impacts

Ocean CO2 Sequestration Dynamics (Science):

Oceanic uptake of CO2 enhanced by mesoscale eddies

China > Heatwave/Heavy Rain Events (Nature):

Accelerated shifts from heatwaves to heavy rainfall in a changing climate

AMOC & European Temps (GRL):

European Temperature Extremes Under Different AMOC Scenarios in the Community Earth System Model

CarbonBrief: Ocean current ‘collapse’ could trigger ‘profound cooling’ in northern Europe – even with global warming

Aerosol Effect Explainer by Zeke Hausfather (CarbonBrief):

Explainer: How human-caused aerosols are ‘masking’ global warming

Canada > Extreme Wildfires (Nature):

Atmospheric & oceanic drivers behind the 2023 Canadian wildfires

Planetary Boundary Thresholds, Lenton, Rockström, et al. (Earth System Governance):

Thresholds of significant harm at global level: The journey of the Earth Commission

Mitigation Via Global Reforestation (Nature):

Addressing critiques refines global estimates of reforestation potential for climate change mitigation

AMOC, Amazon Rainforest & Tipping Elements (ERL):

Causal pathway from AMOC to Southern Amazon rainforest indicates stabilising interaction between two climate tipping elements

Hong Kong > Compound Heatwave-Ozone Events (Enviro Int'l):

Assessing the impact of compound heatwave-ozone event with varied definitions on mortality risk in Hong Kong

Ocean Acidification (Global Change Biology):

Ocean Acidification: Another Planetary Boundary Crossed

North American West Coast > Coastal Changes (Nature):

Waterline responses to climate forcing along the North American West Coast

Threats to Coral Reefs (Science):

Anthropogenic climate change will likely outpace coral range expansion

Predicting Arctic Sea Ice (Nature):

Assimilating summer sea ice thickness enhances predictions of Arctic sea ice & surrounding atmosphere within two months

Widespread Support for Progressive Policies (Nature):

Majority support for global redistributive & climate policies

Bowhead Whales at Risk (Ecol. Evol.):

21st Century Sea Ice Loss Will Upend 11,700 Years of Stable Habitat for Bowhead Whales

Global Vertebrate Vulnerability Hotspots (Global Change Biology):

Projected Increases in Climate Extremes Across Global Vertebrate Diversity Hotspots

Global Compound Extreme Events (Earth's Future):

Global Mapping of Concurrent Hazards & Impacts Associated With Climate Extremes Under Climate Change

Increasing Worldwide Drought Severity (Nature):

Warming accelerates global drought severity

North Atlantic Marine Heatwaves (Nature):

Drivers of the extreme North Atlantic marine heatwave during 2023

North Atlantic Cold Blob & AMOC (Science):

Subpolar North Atlantic cooling reinforced by colder, drier atmosphere with a weakening Atlantic meridional overturning circulation

Central Asia > Land Cover Change (Nature):

Climate-driven land cover change & altitudinal shifts in the Aksu region of the Tianshan mountains from 1985 to 2020

Co-Creating Indigenous Curriculum (Community Science):

Building Relationships for Meaningful Co-Created Indigenous Climate Education