Report Summary

  • 33

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    53% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

climateobserver.org

Climate Observer | An Enthusiast Scientist Talking About Climate Change

Page Load Speed

5.3 sec in total

First Response

98 ms

Resources Loaded

3.1 sec

Page Rendered

2.1 sec

climateobserver.org screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Climate Observer content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about climateobserver.org

Climate Observer brings you the latest news and our informed opionion regarding Climate Change and policies made by our leaders.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Climateobserver.org page load time and found that the first response time was 98 ms and then it took 5.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

climateobserver.org performance score

33

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

77/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

59/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.1 s

4/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value6,470 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.19

65/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value25.4 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

climateobserver.org

98 ms

climateobserver.org

1182 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

12 ms

style.min.css

25 ms

style.css

23 ms

Our browser made a total of 66 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 36% of them (24 requests) were addressed to the original Climateobserver.org, 24% (16 requests) were made to Youtube.com and 11% (7 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Climateobserver.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.4 MB (12%)

Content Size

11.7 MB

After Optimization

10.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Climateobserver.org main page is 11.7 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 11.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 72.7 kB

  • Original 101.5 kB
  • After minification 100.0 kB
  • After compression 28.8 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 72.7 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 1.3 MB

  • Original 11.3 MB
  • After minification 10.0 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, Climate Observer needs image optimization as it can save up to 1.3 MB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.5 kB

  • Original 209.3 kB
  • After minification 209.3 kB
  • After compression 206.8 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 2.7 kB

  • Original 93.6 kB
  • After minification 93.6 kB
  • After compression 90.9 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Climateobserver.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (36%)

Requests Now

50

After Optimization

32

The browser has sent 50 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Climate Observer. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

climateobserver.org accessibility score

93

Accessibility Issues

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

Best Practices

climateobserver.org best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

climateobserver.org SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Climateobserver.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Climateobserver.org main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Climate Observer. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: