The researchers developed this checklist for designing more effective graphs for IPCC reports and other communications. The researchers recommend following graph design best practices and including ...

The U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its 2023 climate report detailing what the panel's chair, Hoesung Lee, called "the urgency of taking more ambitious [climate] action.

Few illustrations have electrified the climate movement more successfully—and globally—than Ed Hawkins’s climate stripes. The problem is, “warming stripes” have only ever shown part of the ...

It started at Hay Literary Festival. Professor Ed Hawkins was trying to find a way to communicate climate change to an audience that might not be able to interpret scientific graphics or data. “I ...

Last year was the planet’s hottest year on record, and that streak is continuing into 2024. Friday, June 21 is the seventh “Show Your Stripes” day, an event dedicated to growing awareness about ...

BOSTON - Wednesday is the sixth annual Show Your Stripes Day, a day dedicated to raising climate change awareness. The idea started when a UK meteorologist named Ed Hawkins created a simple striped ...

THERE HAS been some small progress in the fight against climate change. The Global Carbon Budget, a forecast of the sources of greenhouse-gas emissions and the sinks which absorb it, showed that ...

Breena Bard’s new graphic novel “Wildfire” focuses on Julianna, an eighth grader who’s forced to flee her home in rural Oregon and resettle in Portland following a wildfire. Julianna soon joins the ...

For a look behind the scenes of our data journalism, sign up to Off the Charts, our weekly subscriber-only newsletter. Agricultural yields have been rising for decades, defying predictions that the ...

Few illustrations have electrified the climate movement more successfully—and globally—than Ed Hawkins’s climate stripes. Since the British climate scientist first published his graphic in 2018, the ...