When climate data is transformed into visuals, some people and places get overlooked

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Oct 22, 2026, 1:20 pm99 pts
When a climate disaster happens, people thousands of miles away may encounter it through numbers: how many people died, how many were displaced, how many homes were destroyed and how much infrastructure was damaged. But for the people living through it, the disaster is not a data set. It is a home, a family, a…

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