Today in Climate · October 9, 2026
Hurricanes, COP31 pressure and Earth's energy imbalance
Isaias threatens the Gulf Coast as climate change makes hurricanes more intense, NPR reports.
NPR
The COP31 host urges wealthy countries to spend much more on climate than on defence.
The Guardian
New York City's climate lawsuit against Big Oil is losing momentum, Courthouse News reports.
Courthouse News
Earth's energy imbalance has doubled, according to the Priestley Centre for Climate Futures.
Priestley Centre for Climate Futures
Illinois climate goals are out of reach under current policies, a report says.
Shaw Local
Centre Daily Times looks inside the deadlock at the world's top climate science body.
Centre Daily Times
Rising water is creating inland ghost forests across the United States, New Scientist reports.
New Scientist
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