Before last year, when envisioning a potential earthquake in Turkey, many would automatically think of so...
How Dams Weaponize Climate Change
Within four weeks during late summer 2023, two severe rainfall events thousands of miles apart caused two pairs of dams to collapse, bringing catastrophic floods....
Within four weeks during late summer 2023, two severe rainfall events thousands of miles apart caused two pairs of dams to collapse, bringing catastrophic floods....
Article / 5 hours ago
Climate Disclosures Help Identify Risk, Raise Regulatory Scrutiny
With the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission finalizing its climate-related risk disclosure rule earlier this month...
With the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission finalizing its climate-related risk disclosure rule earlier this month...
PR / 2 days ago
Rinse/Repeat: Atmospheric Rivers and the Golden State
Usage of the term ‘atmospheric river' used to be the preserve of meteorologists, but now most Californians are aware of it....
Usage of the term ‘atmospheric river' used to be the preserve of meteorologists, but now most Californians are aware of it....
Article / 2 days ago
Moody's RMS 2023 Catastrophe Review: Secondary Perils Headline Again
Although the year had fewer extreme global loss events, 2023 was characterized by a high number of locally significant events; according to preliminary...
Although the year had fewer extreme global loss events, 2023 was characterized by a high number of locally significant events; according to preliminary...
Article / 9 days ago
Warmest Year; Warmest Months: Climate Change and El Niño Edged the Globe Closer to the Paris Accord Temperature Bound
According to the compilation of worldwide temperatures, 2023 was the warmest year on record, and the warmest year at least since...
According to the compilation of worldwide temperatures, 2023 was the warmest year on record, and the warmest year at least since...
Article / 10 days ago
USGS 2023 National Seismic Hazard Model Update: Adopting a Modern View of Risk
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS ) has recently released an updated version of its U.S. National Seismic Hazard Model (NSHM)...
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS ) has recently released an updated version of its U.S. National Seismic Hazard Model (NSHM)...
Article / 16 days ago
Smokehouse Creek Fire commentary by Moody's RMS
On 26th February, the record breaking Smokehouse Creek wildfire broke out and is now affecting the northeastern Texas panhandle and western Oklahoma...
On 26th February, the record breaking Smokehouse Creek wildfire broke out and is now affecting the northeastern Texas panhandle and western Oklahoma...
PR / 16 days ago
Comment by Moody's on U.S. SEC Climate Disclosure Rule Vote
On Wednesday, the U.S. SEC adopted rules to enhance and standardize climate-related disclosures by public companies and in public offerings...
On Wednesday, the U.S. SEC adopted rules to enhance and standardize climate-related disclosures by public companies and in public offerings...
PR / 20 days ago
From Idalia to Otis: The Hurricanes That Shaped 2023 and What's Next
We recently brought together thought leaders from across Moody’s to talk with the media at our 2023 Hurricane Season Recap and 2024 Outlook briefing...
We recently brought together thought leaders from across Moody’s to talk with the media at our 2023 Hurricane Season Recap and 2024 Outlook briefing...
Article / 24 days ago
Introducing Unified Modeling on the Intelligent Risk Platform with Moody’s RMS and Nasdaq’s Risk Modelling Services
What does it take to get a more complete picture of risk? For many, it’s a daily struggle...
What does it take to get a more complete picture of risk? For many, it’s a daily struggle...
Article / 24 days ago