r/climatechange

185k members
r/climatechange is a subreddit with 185k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses climate change, looking for, worst case scenario, struggling, and drought.
This is a place for the rational discussion of the science of climate change. We have strict rules. If you want to post about politics or climate policy, try /r/ClimateNews or /r/climatepolicy.

Popular Themes in r/climatechange

#1
Advice Requests
: "Who’s telling you climate change is no big deal?"
3 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Gigawatts of power are available for the taking across the U.S. economy in the form of wasted energy from an unexpected source: millions of inefficiently-run electric motors. ⚡ Variable frequency/adjustable speed drives can halve motors' power use, reducing grid strain and costs. 💰"
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Why energy bills are going up: Oil and diesel prices; grid infrastructure needs major upkeep; natural disasters cause more damage; rising interest rates; tariffs for copper, steel, and batteries; expensive coal plants; weak consumer protections; not enough renewables"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "The "science of hope": comebacks for wild tigers, tuna and sea turtles prove nature loss can be reversed when climate and ecological action is taken. 🐢🐯🐟 We must invest in nature’s recovery and a future where people and wildlife can thrive together. Energy, food and finance must be transformed."
1 post
#5
Opportunities
: "From Coastal Flooding to Desert Downpours: America's Latest El Niño Weather Extremes Put Climate Risks in Focus"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/climatechange

#1

Climate Change

31 posts
#2

Looking For

16 posts
#3

Worst Case Scenario

12 posts
#4

Struggling

5 posts
#5

Drought

4 posts
#6

Co2

3 posts
#7

Emissions

3 posts
#8

Help

2 posts
#9

India

2 posts
#10

Adaptation

2 posts

Member Growth in r/climatechange

Yearly
+36k members(23.9%)

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Last updated: October 15, 2026