Climate in Plain Sight https://climateofourfuture.org/ See the system. Understand the stakes. en Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT Keeling Curve Explained: Reading the CO2 Recordhttps://climateofourfuture.org/keeling-curve-explained/https://climateofourfuture.org/keeling-curve-explained/Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMTThe Keeling Curve records atmospheric carbon dioxide measured at Mauna Loa, Hawaii, beginning in 1958. Climate Change Around 2040: Reading the Projectionshttps://climateofourfuture.org/climate-change-by-mid-century/https://climateofourfuture.org/climate-change-by-mid-century/Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMTClimate change around 2040 means a warmer global climate with increasing heat hazards, continued sea-level rise and regionally different water-cycle… Climate Scenarios Explained: Reading SSP Labelshttps://climateofourfuture.org/climate-scenarios-ssp-pathways-explained/https://climateofourfuture.org/climate-scenarios-ssp-pathways-explained/Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMTClimate scenarios describe possible futures under stated assumptions, not forecasts of which future will occur. How Does Climate Change Raise Sea Level?https://climateofourfuture.org/how-climate-change-raises-sea-level/https://climateofourfuture.org/how-climate-change-raises-sea-level/Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMTClimate change raises global sea level mainly because seawater expands as it warms and because melting glaciers and ice sheets on land add water to the… Our Climate Future: What Models Actually Projecthttps://climateofourfuture.org/climate-future-what-models-project/https://climateofourfuture.org/climate-future-what-models-project/Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMTClimate models project continued near-term warming, with greater heat and other risks as warming increases. Climate Change and Extreme Weather: What We Knowhttps://climateofourfuture.org/climate-change-extreme-weather/https://climateofourfuture.org/climate-change-extreme-weather/Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMTHuman-caused climate change changes the likelihood or intensity of many extremes rather than acting as the sole cause of every event. Climate Mitigation vs. Adaptation: Why We Need Bothhttps://climateofourfuture.org/climate-mitigation-vs-adaptation/https://climateofourfuture.org/climate-mitigation-vs-adaptation/Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMTClimate mitigation limits future change by reducing greenhouse-gas emissions or increasing durable removals. The Greenhouse Effect Explained Without the Foghttps://climateofourfuture.org/greenhouse-effect-explained/https://climateofourfuture.org/greenhouse-effect-explained/Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMTThe greenhouse effect is the process by which gases such as carbon dioxide, methane, and water vapor absorb and re-emit some infrared energy leaving… Weather vs. Climate: The Difference That Mattershttps://climateofourfuture.org/weather-vs-climate/https://climateofourfuture.org/weather-vs-climate/Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMTWeather is the short-term state of the atmosphere at a particular time and place, including rain, wind, and temperature.