Our 1st Year Above 1.5 °C (Nature - 2 Papers):

Twelve months at 1.5 °C signals earlier than expected breach of Paris Agreement threshold

A year above 1.5 °C signals that Earth is most probably within the 20-year period that will reach the Paris Agreement limit

W Antarctica > Melting of Ice Shelves (Nature):

Recent increase in surface melting of West Antarctic ice shelves linked to Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation

Latin America > Urban Flooding & Inequity (Nature):

Social disparities in neighborhood flood exposure in 44,698 urban neighborhoods in Latin America

N America > Wildfires & Forest Health (Nature):

A fire deficit persists across diverse North American forests despite recent increases in area burned

Wildfires, Lakes & Carbon Cycling (Nature):

Wildfires mediate carbon transfer from land to lakes across boreal & temperate regions

Arctic Carbon Cycle (Nature Review):

The land–ocean Arctic carbon cycle

US > Education & Concern (Nature):

Perceptible climate warming amplifies how education increases climate concern in the US

Our Low-Carbon Transition (ERSS Review):

The acceleration of low-carbon transitions: Insights, concepts, challenges, & new directions for research

Global Heat Mortality (Nature Review):

Mortality impacts of the most extreme heat events

Europe > Groundwater Recharge (Earth's Future):

Multi-Model Assessment of Groundwater Recharge Across Europe Under Warming Climate

Need for Open Scientific Data (Nature Commentary):

Climate data for climate action

Japan > Soil CO2 Dynamics (SOIL):

Comprehensive increase in CO2 release by drying–rewetting cycles among Japanese forests & pastureland soils & exploring predictors of increasing magnitude

Global Marine Nutrient Concentrations (PLOS):

Observed declines in upper ocean phosphate-to-nitrate availability

Decarbonization of Energy-Using Sectors (Nature):

Demand-side strategies enable rapid & deep cuts in buildings & transport emissions to 2050

James Hansen, et al. > Accelerated Warming (Environment):

Global Warming Has Accelerated: Are the United Nations & the Public Well-Informed?

Greenland Ice Sheet > Crevassing & Feedbacks (Nature):

Increased crevassing across accelerating Greenland Ice Sheet margins

Global Coral Bleaching Projections (Glob. Ecol. Biogeogr.):

CoralBleachRisk—Global Projections of Coral Bleaching Risk in the 21st Century

Our Urban Rat Problem (Science);

Increasing rat numbers in cities are linked to climate warming, urbanization, & human population

Declining Global Marine Net Primary Production (Nature):

Global decline in net primary production underestimated by climate Podels

Ocean Weather Dynamics (Nature):

Atmospheric wind energization of ocean weather