Insurer Rewards Can Boost Climate Resilience Spending, Aon Says July 22, 2026 By Azman Usmani and Ishika Mookerjee Insurers can drive improvements in climate resilience by rewarding companies that invest to protect their businesses, rather than simply penalizing...
Heat Morphs Into a Major Economic Shock for an Unprepared Europe July 22, 2026 By Laura Millan Europe’s status as the planet’s fastest-warming continent is becoming a serious drag on its economic prospects. The region, where temperatures...
Drones, AI and White Paint: Europe Races to Protect Infrastructure From Heat July 17, 2026 By Alexander Gudbrandsen, Sam Tabahriti and Giulia Segreti As Europe’s railways buckle under record heat, roads melt and power grids strain, countries are turning to an array of...
London Offices Without AC Face New Price Risk Due to Heat Waves July 16, 2026 By Olivia Rudgard London’s office market is weighing the possibility of lower prices for properties that don’t come with cooling options such as...
China to See Unusually Active Typhoon Season After Bavi Passes July 13, 2026 By Mary Hui China may encounter stronger and more frequent tropical cyclones over the summer months, according to the national climate agency, even...
Southwestern Japan Prepares for Powerful Typhoon Bavi; Taiwan Expects Deluge of Rain July 10, 2026 By Joseph Campbell and Kim Kyung-Hoon A large and powerful typhoon approached a remote chain of islands in Japan’s southwest on Friday, prompting authorities to warn...
Catastrophic Storms to Test China’s Resilience in 2026, Scientists Warn July 10, 2026 By Nicoco Chan, Ethan Wang and Xiuhao Chen The floodwaters that ravaged southern China this week look set to expand to other provinces with the imminent arrival of...
Private Equity Turns to Heat Detectives as Climate Risks Intensify July 8, 2026 By Ishika Mookerjee Erratic weather is forcing private equity investors to scrutinize a new source of financial risk — whether assets in their...
Flood Re to Cut Insurance Payouts to Richest UK Households July 2, 2026 By Olivia Rudgard The UK’s flood insurer of last resort is unfairly favoring wealthier households and will be reformed to reduce the burden...
Europe’s Climate Adaptation Efforts Have Lagged its Net-Zero Drive July 2, 2026 By Maria Martinez and Kate Abnett The June heatwave that broke a series of temperature records in Europe has focused minds on the urgency of adapting...