Perspectives

Perspectives is where we share reflections, resources, and stories about our changing climate

Equinox greetings: accuracy vs. precision

In an unstable climate, choosing good targets is more valuable than having precise aim.

by Spencer Glendon

Collection: press and journalism resources

Explore our roundup of Probable Futures resources for journalists and communicators

by Sierra Chapin-Keller

What are climate feedback loops?

Positive climate feedback loops accelerate global warming

by Charlotte Venner

Solstice greetings: rearview mirror driving

The recent past has undue power in shaping our approach to the future. There are better ways to move ahead.

by Spencer Glendon

What is the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) cycle?

The phases of ENSO have far-reaching effects that shape weather patterns worldwide

by Sierra Chapin-Keller

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