Archive - Weathering Climate Change

El Niño Is Strengthening Faster Than the Last Two Super Events

It is strengthening faster than 1997 or 2015, the last two super events, on an ocean already overheated by fossil fuels. The floods and drought we just…

12 hrs ago • Chris Gloninger

FIFA Moved a World Cup for the Heat. Then Scheduled One in Miami in July.

I pulled the temperature records for all eleven U.S. host cities. The numbers are not reassuring.

Jun 12 • Chris Gloninger

Most of the Ocean Is Warming. One Patch Is Cooling. Both Should Worry You.

What the North Atlantic's "warming hole" and accelerating seas are telling us — right as Washington pulls the sensors out of the water.

Jun 5 • Chris Gloninger

May 2026

England Just Had Its Hottest May Day in 254 Years

The afternoon peaks made the headlines. The night that refused to cool is the part that should scare you, and a Met Office study just explained why.

May 29 • Chris Gloninger

They Call Me a Grifter. Here's Who's Actually on Payroll

ExxonMobil's CEO makes more in five hours than I make in a year. The people in my replies accusing me of being on the take have a paper trail going back…

May 22 • Chris Gloninger

Mr. Secretary, It's Called a Battery

China figured it out. Our Interior Secretary hasn't.

May 15 • Chris Gloninger

They're Cheering the Wrong Scoreboard: What the Death of RCP8.5 Actually Means

The scenario update climate deniers are celebrating this week is built on a misreading of the science. Here's what actually happened — and why the…

May 8 • Chris Gloninger

Florence Nightingale Called It "The Most Hideous Record of Human Suffering the World Has Ever Seen."

That was on a cooler planet. With zero fossil fuel emissions in the baseline. A Super El Niño is building right now.

May 1 • Chris Gloninger

April 2026

A Small Massachusetts City Just Celebrated Paying More for Energy. Here's Who Taught Them To.

The Gloucester wind turbines saved millions. The comment section called it a scam. The fossil fuel industry didn't spend a dime to make that happen.

Apr 24 • Chris Gloninger

The Man Destroying the EPA Was Paid to Do It

On Earth Day 2026, here's the complete record of what Lee Zeldin has done to the agency born to protect you - and who's writing the checks.

Apr 22 • Chris Gloninger

Still Talking...

Eighteen years of broadcast meteorology taught me one thing: the public deserves the truth about climate change, whether the people in power want them…

Apr 20 • Chris Gloninger

Something Is Brewing in the Pacific That Nobody in Washington Wants to Talk About

A super El Niño is forming in the same week federal climate policy is being dismantled. The atmosphere doesn't care about the politics.

Apr 17 • Chris Gloninger