El Niño, War Raise Asia’s Food Security Risks, Verisk Maplecroft Says September 17, 2026 By Claire Jiao Severe weather disruptions will amplify food security risks in Asia, potentially triggering civil unrest and political instability in vulnerable countries...
Intense Los Angeles Heat to Send State’s Power Demand Soaring September 9, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan and Naureen S. Malik California faces a short but sharp rise in temperatures that will boost electricity demand as unusually warm nights offer little...
Thailand Shifts Disaster Risk to Insurers With $467 Million Plan September 1, 2026 By Anuchit Nguyen and Satid Sutipanya Thailand plans to provide government-funded disaster insurance to about 30 million households in high-risk areas, while seeking to shift some...
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...
World Inches Toward Catastrophic Climate Events: ‘Bigger Shocks Are On the Way’ August 26, 2026 By Peter Prengaman In the opening scene of American writer Kim Stanley Robinson’s “The Ministry for the Future,” a heat wave combined with...
Firefighters Make Gains on Nevada Wildfire That’s Destroyed 30 Homes August 25, 2026 By Haven Daley and John Seewer Crews have started to contain a wildfire in the Sierra Nevada foothills near Reno, Nevada, that destroyed more than 30...
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...
Los Angeles Faces Days of 100F Heat as Southwest Fire Risk Grows August 24, 2026 By Lauren Rosenthal Los Angeles is bracing for a lengthy heat wave as the weather system that’s cooked Texas expands westward and begins...
Highest-Ever Ocean Temperature Measured as Super El Niño Forms August 24, 2026 By Laura Millan Scientists have recorded the highest temperature ever measured in the world’s oceans, as climate change combines with a powerful El...
Londoners Find ‘Horrendous’ Cracks in Their Homes After Successive Heat Waves August 24, 2026 By Gautam Naik Londoners are facing historic levels of subsidence risk after five successive heat waves dried out the clay soil on which...