The past decade has been the region’s warmest since at least 1900.
Heat-driven drying is playing a larger role than low precipitation in 21st-century Western droughts.
Heat wave in Southern California and the Southwest in early September 2024
September 13, 2024
International report confirms record-high greenhouse gases, global sea level, and ocean heat in 2023.
Multi-year drought and heat waves across Mexico in 2024
July 22, 2024
Temperatures across the North Atlantic Ocean have been record hot for more than a year.