Pretty hard to argue with that, right? Mostly because that’s a graph and graphs don’t talk. But yeah, the data are pretty compelling too. As Klein points out, 2012 was the ninth-warmest year ever ...

Recently, on Twitter and Facebook I noticed graphs of climate change and its impacts being posted. These were often unaccompanied with data sources or links. A lot of misinformation occurs across the ...

Greenhouse gases were the highest on record. Global surface temperature was the highest on record. Average sea surface temperature was the highest on record. Global upper-ocean heat content neared ...

The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report on climate science states the best estimate for the temperature ...

Remember that totally shareable animated graph that showed global temperatures spiraling out of control in a terrifyingly literal way? If you enjoyed that sciencey Eye of Sauron, you’re in for a treat ...

The 'Hockey Stick' graph, a simple plot representing temperature over time, led to the center of the larger debate on climate change, and skewed the trajectory of at least one researcher. The "Hockey ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Climate scientists know this hard truth better than anyone: You ...

The world is going to have to spend trillions investing in new transport, buildings and energy systems. So why not spend a little more to get all the long-term benefits of a cleaner, greener economy?

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

These might look like cute watercolor paintings, but Jill Pelto’s art is based on hard data. Literally–the paintings are constructed around graphs showing climate change data. It’s like a deluxe, ...