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Steven Bernard is a senior visual journalist, and part of the award-winning visual and data journalism team. He has been at the FT since leaving university where he trained as a scientific illustrator, his main field of expertise is cartography and animation.

He and his colleague Chris Campbell produce the Climate Graphic of the Week, and you can sign up for their popular The Climate Graphic: Explained newsletter, which provides a behind-the-scenes look at the data and design decisions that go into producing the weekly climate graphic.

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  • Tuesday, 15 April, 2025
    News in-depthMiddle East war
    ‘This is what victory looks like’: inside Israel’s aggressive new security plan

    Shaken by October 7, the country is seizing territory and flattening villages to build buffer zones while routinely striking neighbours

    Israeli soldiers and maps
  • Monday, 14 April, 2025
    Visual and data journalism
    How we made it: why security hangs on Arctic ice lows

    Lowest maximum extent reached in March in the 47-year satellite record

    An aerial view of spruce trees in Canada’s Northwest Territories
  • Thursday, 10 April, 2025
    Climate change
    Arctic sea ice hits record March low as global powers eye shipping routes

    Melting is opening up region for exploration by Russia and other countries

    Icebergs float in the waters near Nuuk, Greenland
  • Wednesday, 9 April, 2025
    Visual story
    How China’s record trade surplus helped spark Trump’s tariff war

    Beijing’s domination of global trade has led to a schism between the world’s two largest economies — and left many others worried about their industries

    Aerial view of a cargo ship loaded with shipping containers, overlaid on a stylised map of Asia with red and teal geometric shapes and map symbols
  • Friday, 4 April, 2025
    Climate change
    ‘Bonkers’ heatwave in central Asia fuelled by climate change

    Temperatures rise to 10C above pre-industrial levels

    A glaciologist takes measurements in a lake of melted water in the Tian Shan mountain range in Kyrgyzstan
  • Thursday, 27 March, 2025
    The Big Read
    The big government spending Maga voters cannot live without

    In many places where Trump is hugely popular, residents are increasingly reliant on state income transfers. The issue could fracture the Republican party

    Montage of Trump supporters in red Maga hats against a background of a map of the US showing states’ reliance on government transfers
  • Tuesday, 25 March, 2025
    ExplainerWar in Ukraine
    Tracking Ukraine’s battle against Russia in maps and charts

    A visual guide to the war

  • Monday, 24 March, 2025
    ExplainerIsrael-Hamas war
    The Israel-Hamas war in maps and charts

    A visual guide to the conflict

  • Friday, 21 March, 2025
    War in Ukraine
    US seeks to reopen terms of Ukraine minerals deal

    Trump administration wants to include nuclear plant under Russian control in broader economic agreement

    Miners extract ilmenite, a key element used to produce titanium, at an open pit mine in the central region of Kirovohrad, Ukraine
  • Monday, 17 March, 2025
    ExplainerClimate graphic of the week
    How we made it: is your city getting wetter or drier?

    ‘Climate whiplash’ for some of the world’s biggest centres

    A tourist’s umbrella blows upside down
  • Thursday, 13 March, 2025
    The Big Read
    What if Ukraine decides to fight on without America?

    Although Kyiv has agreed to a potential ceasefire, most people in the country expect the war to continue and retain the will to keep battling

    Ukrainian soldiers prepare for an assault in the eastern Donetsk region
  • Wednesday, 12 March, 2025
    Climate change
    More than half of world’s most populated cities are getting wetter, research finds

    Shift in weather patterns also sees cities such as Madrid and Hong Kong flip from wet to dry

    Rainfall in Lahore, Pakistan last December
  • Monday, 10 March, 2025
    ExplainerClimate graphic of the week
    How we made it: behind the coming polar vortex and other extremes

    Brace for more wet, cold and warm weather ahead

    A satellite image taken on February 25 2025 of three cyclones, from left, Alfred, Seru and Rae, east of Australia in the south Pacific
  • Thursday, 6 March, 2025
    Climate change
    Global warming streak brings extreme weather from cyclones to polar freeze

    February records global average temperature rise at 1.59C above pre-industrial levels

    Waves crash on to rocks as people stand at the Spit, in the Seaway on the Gold Coast
  • Friday, 28 February, 2025
    FT Investigations
    The Bangladeshi politician who built a shadowy global property empire

    Saifuzzaman Chowdhury and his family bought 482 properties overseas costing $295mn. The new government wants some of that money back

    The Atlantis Royal Residences and resort beyond residential villas on the waterfront of the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, UAE. The picture shows Emerson Bainbridge House, 45 to 49 Cleveland Street (left)
  • Thursday, 27 February, 2025
    News in-depthRenewable energy
    Green energy gets switched off as power systems fail to keep up

    Wind and solar generators stop production at rising rates as grids and battery storage lags

    Seagulls take flight from the beach backdropped by offshore wind turbines at the Scroby Sands Wind Farm near Great Yarmouth, UK,
  • Wednesday, 26 February, 2025
    Climate change
    Third of emissions cuts must come from consumers, says UK climate watchdog

    Government advisers call for an overhaul of domestic heating systems and suggest airfares could rise

    Electric vehicles plugged in at a Source charging point
  • Tuesday, 25 February, 2025
    Climate graphic of the week
    How we made it: Glaciers shrinking

    Guide to the FT climate graphic of the week

    The Rhone Glacier in Switzerland, the oldest in the European Alps, was covered in white blankets in 2022 to prevent it from melting
  • Tuesday, 18 February, 2025
    COP28
    How each country’s emissions compare

    A searchable dashboard of 193 countries’ historical emissions and future climate targets

  • Friday, 7 February, 2025
    EU energy
    Baltic states sever last power links to Russia

    Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania switch to EU network after 80 years with former Soviet ruler

    Electrical power lines and transmission towers in snow outside Riga, Latvia
  • Thursday, 30 January, 2025
    ExplainerUS foreign policy
    Trump’s plan for space lasers to destroy nuclear weapons

    US president orders work on defence shield going beyond Ronald Reagan’s ‘Star Wars’ programme

    An illustration of a satellite and rockets in space
  • Wednesday, 15 January, 2025
    The Big Read
    The China commodities supercycle is over. Will there be another?

    Chinese demand for steel and iron ore has finally peaked. The industry hopes the energy transition will spark a new boom, but it will be shaped by geopolitical competition

    Workers move steel bars at a real estate construction site in Beijing
  • Tuesday, 14 January, 2025
    Wildfires
    Los Angeles braces for ‘explosive fire growth’ as high winds near

    Weather forecasters fear gusts up to 75 miles an hour could fan blaze that has devastated parts of US’s second-largest city

    A firefighter monitors the spread of the Auto Fire in Oxnard, northwest of Los Angeles
  • Friday, 10 January, 2025
    Climate change
    World breaches 1.5C global warming target for first time in 2024

    Data for warmest year sparks fears climate change is accelerating faster than expected

    Aerial view showing dead fish due to drought in the Bustillos Lagoon, near Anahuac, Chihuahua State, Mexico
  • Friday, 3 January, 2025
    The Big Read
    The looming battle over Britain’s wind farms

    The Labour government wants to ramp up renewables. But many local residents are up in arms about plans for pylons and cables in sensitive sites

    A protester walks through countryside that will be affected by a proposed pylon route across east England
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