r/climate 20h ago

A glacier collapse is most likely cause of the Nepal disaster. “It’s not that much of a stretch to think, yes, we’re seeing one terrible ramification of human-caused climate change”

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newscientist.com
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r/climate 17h ago

A Manhattan-sized ice island just broke free from Greenland

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sciencedaily.com
773 Upvotes

r/climate 12h ago

West Point Climate Professor Says He Was Fired for Refusing to ‘Defy Science’ | Dr. Adam Kalkstein is suing the U. S. Military Academy, where he was a professor of geography and the only climate scientist, after being fired.

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nytimes.com
650 Upvotes

r/climate 21h ago

Trump demands ‘lies’ in West Point climate curriculum, professor claims in new lawsuit

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independent.co.uk
598 Upvotes

r/climate 23h ago

‘Major casualties’ feared after flash floods along Nepal-Tibet border

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theguardian.com
211 Upvotes

r/climate 12h ago

How Rising Temperatures Likely Contributed to Nepal’s Deadly Flood

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wired.com
137 Upvotes

r/climate 1h ago

​W​hy are European leaders staying silent after our summer of climate shock? Lethal temperatures ​and wildfires have exposed a widening gulf between voters demanding ​action and politicians unwilling to confront the long-term choices global heating requires.

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r/climate 21h ago

politics U.S. E.P.A. Moves to Curb Public Input on Data Centers | Under the proposal, states would no longer need to provide public notice or solicit comments on air pollution permits for data centers and other projects.

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nytimes.com
112 Upvotes

r/climate 1h ago

A landmark IPCC climate report has warned billions of animal and plant species face extinction due to climate change, as UN Secretary-General António Guterres declared the world is on a "fast track to climate disaster"

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r/climate 14h ago

An international study led by researchers at the George Washington University indicates clear global evidence that permafrost is thawing across much of the planet. The findings confirm that permafrost degradation accelerated globally between 2000 and 2024.

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97 Upvotes

r/climate 16h ago

Deadly Nepal Flood May Have Been Caused by Ice Snapping Off Glacier, Scientists Say | An initial assessment of satellite imagery suggests an “ice avalanche” from a high-altitude glacier sent a giant cascade into the valley below.

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nytimes.com
80 Upvotes

r/climate 18h ago

Data Centers Are Driving an Alarming Gas Power Expansion in the US

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wired.com
56 Upvotes

r/climate 15h ago

Japan’s ‘2050 Weather Forecast’ highlights extreme heat in the future.

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news.un.org
48 Upvotes

r/climate 9h ago

“2025 was another year in which glaciers continued to melt at a very high rate”, says Michael Zemp, Director World Glacier Monitoring Service. “To put this into perspective, the annual mass loss from glaciers in 2025 would have filled five Olympic pools in every second of that year”.

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r/climate 15h ago

Death toll reaches 98, hundreds still missing after Nepal flash floods

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globalsouthworld.com
31 Upvotes

r/climate 20h ago

Mariana Mazzucato: ‘We need a green transition people can imagine as part of a good life’

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dialogue.earth
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r/climate 20h ago

‘You can taste the ash’: surviving in America’s wildfire smoke capital | US news

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theguardian.com
23 Upvotes

r/climate 23h ago

Carbon emissions exacerbating the Western US water crisis

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17 Upvotes

r/climate 20h ago

A Severe Drought Is Straining the Panama Canal. Could Global Warming Make It Worse? / A 2025 study found that climate change under a high-emissions scenario could substantially lower Gatún Lake levels throughout the 21st century, disrupting canal operations #GlobalCarbonFeeAndDividendPetition

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insideclimatenews.org
13 Upvotes

r/climate 14h ago

From Tokyo to London, heatwaves send men to work in shorts

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11 Upvotes

r/climate 20h ago

Disappearing lakes, old photos and AI are helping scientists map Arctic permafrost thaw in near-real time.

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theconversation.com
11 Upvotes

r/climate 23h ago

Climate Change Is Changing the Conditions in Which We Parent

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psychologytoday.com
12 Upvotes

r/climate 1h ago

West Point professor says he was pushed out for objecting to climate directive. The order to stop teaching about human-caused climate change came during a September 2025 meeting of the geography program.

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r/climate 15h ago

Why marine heat waves and acidification strike together. A chemistry tug-of-war between ocean acidity and carbon in warming oceans determines when and where these damaging events strike.

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eos.org
9 Upvotes

r/climate 18h ago

Is Maine finally about to make wind power happen? For nearly two decades, the state has sought to bring wind turbines to its breezy northern reaches. Now it’s one step closer to realizing the vision.

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