EU’s Insurance Watchdog Warns of Risks Tied to Extreme Heat October 1, 2026 By Frances Schwartzkopff Europe’s insurance and pensions watchdog warned extreme heat is adding to risks the industries face. The European Insurance and Occupational...
Vessel Carrying Vehicles Became Stuck on Rhine River as Levels Drop September 30, 2026 By Eva Brendel and Joe Wertz A vessel carrying vehicles briefly became stuck at Dusseldorf harbor due to critically low water levels on the Rhine River,...
Low Rhine Levels Force Companies to Adapt to New Climate Normal September 28, 2026 By Eva Brendel and Marilen Martin The halls of the Development Center for Ship Technology and Transport Systems in Duisburg, Germany are lined with model ships,...
Bankers Hit EU Privacy Wall in Race to Stem Evolving Climate-Related Credit Risk September 21, 2026 By Claudia Cohen, Frances Schwartzkopff and Alastair Marsh Banks under pressure from European regulators to manage extreme weather risks are bumping up against client data-privacy barriers that are...
EU Plans Climate Insurance Pact After Hot ‘Summer of Truth’ September 16, 2026 By John Ainger The European Union will set up a “climate insurance alliance” to better cover losses as global warming increases the frequency...
Europe’s Credit Markets Shrug Off Climate Risks Despite Devastating Droughts August 27, 2026 By Selina Chen and Kat Hidalgo Severe droughts across Europe this summer led to huge wildfires, disrupted transport on critical routes, threatened power plants and hit...
Europe’s Record Heat Is Splitting Stock Winners From Losers August 25, 2026 By Olivia Levieux Even as Europe’s heat wave finally breaks, money managers say they’re still coming to terms with how climate change will...
Climate Change to Cost London Up to £36 Billion a Year by 2050s August 20, 2026 By Olivia Rudgard Climate change could cost London as much as £36 billion ($50 billion) a year by the 2050s, the Mayor of...
Ocean Heat Threatens to Supercharge Storm Season in Europe August 19, 2026 By Laura Millan Rising temperatures in the ocean now have the potential to cause intense storms in Europe later this year, according to...
Climate Damage: The Next Hit to Europe’s Public Finances August 19, 2026 By Mark John and Yoruk Bahceli Someone will have to pick up the tab for the damage wrought by Europe’s increasingly volatile weather, and with the...