Fresh water supplies are unlikely to keep up with global demand by 2040, increasing political instability, hobbling economic growth and...
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From floods that crippled countries, to mega cyclones, huge blizzards, killer tornadoes to famine-inducing droughts, 2011 has been another record-breaker...
Gerard Wynn, a Reuters market analyst, has expressed his own views on the necessity of continuing to deal with the...
Deaths and health problems from floods, drought and other U.S. disasters related to climate change cost an estimated $14 billion...
Countries and megacities in Africa and Asia are among the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change over the...
An article on the Lloyd’s web site notes that “news reports on climate change have focused on dire predictions of...
According to Swiss Re’s latest sigma study, worldwide economic losses from natural catastrophes and man-made disasters were $218 billion in...