Climate Change
The Year in Climate: Record Heat, an Election, a Push for Justice and Reasons for Hope
2024 was a year that might as well have been a decade. Here’s what happened, as documented by Inside Climate News reporters.
In a year of record-setting heat, intensifying extreme weather and a bitterly partisan presidential election in which climate change was almost never mentioned, the transition away from fossil fuels made significant progress that was still not nearly enough.
The Year in Climate: Record Heat, an Election, a Push for Justice and Reasons for Hope