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...
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...