As the planet continues to warm not all regions are heating up at the same pace as can be seen from the data above.  Over the last thirty years, the global average temperature has increased by around 0.26°C per decade.

For many Svalbard is very much at the front line of the climate crisis with warming trends six to seven times the global average rate.

An incredible map of hurricane landfalls shows 173 years of US hurricanes. The wonderful map designed and hand plotted by…

2024 surpassed 2023 as the hottest year on record with average global temperatures based on the analysis of various organizations of between 1.46 and 1.62 °C above pre-industrial levels.