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Arctic Basecamp
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A team of scientists taking what we know about the global climate risks from polar change to the most powerful audiences.

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Severe flooding has affected West Aia Gadang, West Pasaman, West Sumatra, following intense rainfall and the overflow of the Batang Pasaman River.

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January 12, 2026 at 4:20 PM
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The Arctic has just recorded its hottest year in 125 years, a critical climate milestone with global consequences. The NOAA Arctic Report Card 2025 confirms Arctic air temperatures were the highest since records began in 1900.

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January 9, 2026 at 4:23 PM
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As Davos 2026 approaches, the need for evidence has never been greater. Climate risks are accelerating, with rising costs worldwide. This year marks our tenth year bringing science to Davos—help make it happen.

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January 8, 2026 at 6:06 PM
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The Arab region is warming at twice the global average. 2024 was its hottest year on record, with extreme heat, droughts, and floods straining people, ecosystems, and scarce water systems.

This is a present crisis, not a future one. Urgent action is needed now.

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January 7, 2026 at 4:58 PM
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Late Nov–early Dec 2025: Cyclone Ditwah and extreme rains caused floods, landslides, and infrastructure damage across Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malaysia & Thailand. Stronger storms show accelerating climate risk. Urgent action needed. Read more here 🔗
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January 5, 2026 at 4:12 PM
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As we welcome 2026, we reflect on 2025’s progress in global health—strengthening pandemic preparedness, immunization, and climate-resilient health systems (WHO, 2025).

Learn how climate change affects health on the Global Climate Risks Platform🔗
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January 2, 2026 at 4:25 PM
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Leaders can’t prepare for risks they don’t see. As climate impacts intensify, credible climate science is essential—yet too often ignored. For 9 years, Arctic Basecamp has brought science into global policy spaces. Help put climate science where it belongs. Donate today:
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January 1, 2026 at 8:56 PM
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For 9 years, Arctic Basecamp has worked to bring climate science directly into the conversations shaping international policy, including at Davos. Your support helps ensure that decisions affecting communities worldwide are informed by evidence, not made in the dark. Donate today:
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December 31, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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The Irwins highlighted the real impacts of climate change during our Make Earth Cool Again livestream for the WEF’s Davos Agenda 2021, showing how extreme events are already devastating communities and ecosystems.

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December 30, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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When glaciers melt, nature and communities are at risk.
December Edition: 2025 Recap

Learn more about the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation on the Global Climate Risks Platform.
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December 29, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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Iceland has classified the collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) as a national security and existential risk—the first time a climate-driven threat has been elevated to its National Security Council.

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December 27, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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This Christmas, give more than a gift — help ensure climate science reaches Davos, where the world’s most powerful leaders make decisions that affect us all.

We need you. Donate today and make science heard:
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December 25, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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We’re thrilled to share that 6 million people have now visited the Global Climate Risks Platform—a huge milestone in our mission to make climate knowledge accessible to everyone.

Thank you for supporting us. Together, we can continue to empower millions with science-based evidence. 🌍💙
December 24, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Meteorologists warn of a colder, more volatile December across the Northern Hemisphere. Early polar vortex disruption, weak La Niña, and rapid Arctic warming drive unusual winter conditions, with sudden stratospheric warming may worsen cold outbreaks.

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December 22, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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Climate risks are rising, but leaders still aren’t listening.

Arctic Basecamp brings science directly to decision-makers—and Davos 2026 is a critical moment.

Help keep climate science at the table. Donate today. Link in bio 🔗:
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December 18, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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Satellite data shows no district in India meets WHO PM2.5 limits. Air pollution is a nationwide, year-round crisis worsened by climate change.

Urgent action is needed to protect public health.

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December 17, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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Warm-water coral reefs are in irreversible decline, threatening a billion people, marine life, and coasts. Frequent bleaching and warming oceans are driving species loss and fisheries collapse—but urgent action can still help.

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December 15, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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The World Meteorological Organization’s 2025 Climate Update shows that greenhouse gases, ocean heat, ice loss, and extreme weather have all hit record highs, sending an urgent, science-based signal for global action.

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December 12, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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While misinformation spreads and leaders look away, the world faces rising floods, fires, and food insecurity. For nine years, Arctic Basecamp has delivered hard evidence directly into the rooms where decisions are made.

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December 11, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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Africa is facing a record-breaking heatwave in 2025, from Algeria to Kenya. 🌡️
Melting ice, a weakening Atlantic “conveyor belt” (AMOC), and warming oceans are driving these extreme temperatures.

Read the full alert on our GCRP to understand what must happen next🔗:
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December 10, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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In 2024, global CO₂ levels soared to 423.9 ppm — the fastest jump in decades. Human emissions, wildfires, and weakening oceans and forests are fueling a climate emergency. Methane and nitrous oxide are also at record highs.

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December 8, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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Climate change is accelerating the spreading of dengue in Brazil.

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December 5, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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In 2019, at her first-ever Davos appearance, Greta Thunberg joined our Executive Director Professor Gail Whiteman to remind the world’s leaders why climate action can’t wait.

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December 4, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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Your support makes it possible for us to speak science to power for the 10th year in Davos, keeping the warning light visible and climate risks impossible to ignore.

Science needs you.

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December 2, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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Record rains drenched nearly half of India this year, causing deadly floods and landslides. With monsoons now above average for a second year, climate-driven warming and glacier melt are intensifying rainfall and extreme floods.

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December 1, 2025 at 2:45 PM