Earthweek
Earthweek tracks the planet’s natural history — climate change, extreme weather, volcanoes, earthquakes, wildlife and environmental changes worldwide. Created by journalist Steve Newman, the column has appeared in newspapers globally since 1988.
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Earthweek - Week Ending September 4, 2026
After 1.5°C of Warming
Each stripe represents Earth’s average temperature during one year, from 1850 at left to 2025 at right. Blue marks cooler years and red warmer ones, revealing the rapid heating of recent decades. Graphic: Ed Haw...
Earthweek - Week Ending August 28, 2026
Oceans Reach Record Heat as Marine Heat Waves Spread Across Europe
The average surface temperature of the world’s oceans outside the polar regions reached 70.0°F (21.1°C) on Aug. 22, the highest daily level in reliable records dating...
Earthweek - Week Ending August 21, 2026
When Heat Overwhelms the Human Body
Even young, healthy workers resting in the shade can be in danger of hyperthermia as global heating pushes temperatures toward the limits of human survival. Hong Kong workers photo by Kyle Lam/Hong...
Only One Earth - Earthweek Vault
Earthrise, taken on December 24, 1968, by Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders. Image: NASA
Humanity is spending billions to establish life on the moon and Mars while the technology needed to preserve a habitable climate at home remains far b...
Earthweek - Week Ending August 14, 2026
Record Ocean Heat
The world’s oceans just experienced their hottest July on record.
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The week’s most important stories of climate, natural disasters, wildlife and environmental change. Created by journalist and atmospheric scientist Steve Newman, the column has appeared in newspapers worldwide since 1988.
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