/r/climate/

r/climate

293k members
r/climate is a subreddit with 293k members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses climate, climate change, heatwave, wildfires, and energy, and they frequently recommend/review charities.
Truthful and accurate information about the world's climate, as well as related activism and politics

Popular Themes in r/climate

#1
News
: "The hottest the ocean has been in recorded history was probably yesterday, 22 August, 2026"
124 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "The third fire in my hometown of Reno, NV in barely a week that has been described as "apocalyptic." How much longer are we going to endure this before demanding massive change?"
19 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Trashed solar panels will be a treasure worth up to $1 trillion. A huge new study charted 1,708 recycling scenarios across 32 regions and found a way to turn a looming waste crisis into a circular-economy windfall."
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "Cost to battle 20 Washington wildfires has topped $200M"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/climate

#1

Climate

: "West Point Climate Professor Says He Was Fired for Refusing to ‘Defy Science’ | Dr. Adam Kalkstein is suing the U. S. Military Academy, where he was a professor of geography and the only Climate scientist, after being fired."
34 posts
#2

Climate Change

31 posts
#3

Heatwave

: "​W​hy are European leaders staying silent after our summer of climate shock? Lethal temperatures ​and wildfires have exposed a widening gulf between voters demanding ​action and politicians unwilling to confront the long-term choices global heating requires."
7 posts
#4

Wildfires

: "​W​hy are European leaders staying silent after our summer of climate shock? Lethal temperatures ​and Wildfires have exposed a widening gulf between voters demanding ​action and politicians unwilling to confront the long-term choices global heating requires."
6 posts
#5

Energy

4 posts
#6

Glacier

: "Deadly Nepal Flood May Have Been Caused by Ice Snapping Off Glacier, Scientists Say | An initial assessment of satellite imagery suggests an “ice avalanche” from a high-altitude Glacier sent a giant cascade into the valley below."
4 posts
#7

Nepal

: "How Rising Temperatures Likely Contributed to Nepal’s Deadly Flood"
4 posts
#8

Environment

3 posts
#9

Emissions

3 posts
#10

Heat

: "Germany records 14,000 Heat-related deaths this summer as Heatwaves scorch Europe, which has experienced a spike in Heat-related mortality as the worst-hit countries grapple with historically high temperatures exacerbated by human-driven climate change."
3 posts

Products Discussed in r/climate

Charities

1 review
#1
Americares
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/climate

#1
politics
: "New Zealand to Become First Country in the World to Lock the Courthouse Door on Climate Change | Borrowing a tactic from the United States, New Zealand will adopt a law authored by industry to give legal immunity for tort claims against fossil fuel producers and big emitters."
11 posts
#2
science
: "It Just Got Way Easier to Sue Fossil Fuel Companies Over Climate Change: For years, industry has argued you can’t prove which company caused which disaster. A new study says otherwise."
2 posts
#3
activism
: "Some 10,000 people rallied in Stockholm on Sunday to demand stronger action on climate change, weeks before Sweden’s general election. "
1 post

Member Growth in r/climate

Yearly
+33k members(12.5%)

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Last updated: August 29, 2026