These Graphics Help Explain What Climate Change Looked Like in 2024 [insideclimatenews.org]

Rafael Maravilla(PACEs Connection Staff) 12/30/2412:54 PM

By Paul Horn, Inside Climate News, Graphics: Paul Horn/Inside Climate News, December 29, 2024

Telling the story of our lives—climate change—takes a lot of words. But sometimes, a graphic is what makes things click.

Whoever coined the adage “a picture is worth a thousand words” was likely not referring to a chart, a locator map or an infographic, but in many cases that’s exactly their value to the reader. I created or edited nearly 350 of them for Inside Climate News in 2024, including several in the past few weeks to put the year in context.

The effect is unnerving—but there are some hopeful signs, too.

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