Australia’s Extreme Climate Risks Threaten to Make Home Insurance Unaffordable August 17, 2022 By Swati Pandey Australia’s mounting extreme weather events threaten to make home insurance premiums unaffordable for an estimated 1 million households. On average,...
Majority of Young Homeowners Expect Their Homes to Be Damaged by Extreme Weather in Next 30 Years August 10, 2022 Young homeowners are more concerned about the damage climate change-related extreme weather could do to their homes, according to a...
Climate Change Driving Extreme Heat and Flooding in 2022: Report July 1, 2022 By Gloria Dickie Extreme weather events – from scorching heatwaves to unusually heavy downpours – have caused widespread upheaval across the globe this...
Flooding Inundates More of Bangladesh and India, Stranding Nearly 10M People June 21, 2022 By Ruma Paul and Zarir Hussain DHAKA/GUWAHATI, India – Floodwaters inundated more of Bangladesh and northeast India on Tuesday, officials said, as authorities struggled to reach...
World’s Biggest Re/Insurers Expanding in Africa, but Climate Change Could Hit Profits June 10, 2022 By Emma Rumney The world’s biggest insurers are expanding in Africa, looking to tap growth promised by a rising population and middle class,...
Global Power Grids Face Biggest Test in Decades With Summer Blackouts Expected May 23, 2022 By Dan Murtaugh, Rajesh Kumar Singh and Naureen Malik Global power grids are about to face their biggest test in decades with electricity generation strangled in the world’s largest...
Canada Crop Land ‘Deteriorating’ as Heavy Rain Hinders Planting May 19, 2022 By Jen Skerritt Farmers in parts of Canada’s Prairies are struggling to get crops in the ground as heavy rains continue to wallop...
Climate Change Exacerbated Deadly Floods in South Africa: Study May 16, 2022 By Antony Sguazzin and Khuleko Siwele South Africa’s deadliest floods in almost three decades was exacerbated by climate change and similarly heavy rainfall can be expected...
Extreme Weather Threatens Global Wheat Crops – With One Notable Exception May 12, 2022 By Megan Durisin, Kim Chipman, Jen Skerritt and James Poole As Russia’s invasion chokes off Ukrainian wheat exports, pushing up bread and noodle prices, the global harvest faces an added...
50 Big Corporations Pushing Congress for Clean Energy Tax April 28, 2022 By Don Jergler As Congress is poised to return from a break, nearly 50 major reporting at least $200 million in annual revenue...