The Panama Canal has avoided the worst of a shipping crunch that threatened to upend the global economy —...
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 / 1 day 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 / 3 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 / 11 days ago
CatX integrates Moody's RMS risk analytics into risk capital exchange - Artemis.bm
CatX, a digital catastrophe and parametric risk exchange start-up, has announced that it is integrating risk analytics from Moody's RMS into its offering,
CatX, a digital catastrophe and parametric risk exchange start-up, has announced that it is integrating risk analytics from Moody's RMS into its offering,
Article / 1 month ago
Insights into Urban Heat Mitigation Opportunities and Challenges
Lessons from the Hottest Summer on Record: Snapshots from Cities Across the Globe...
Lessons from the Hottest Summer on Record: Snapshots from Cities Across the Globe...
Report / 2 months ago
The Future of Caribbean Insurability
The Caribbean islands – renowned for their stunning beaches, mix of cultures, and diverse ecosystems – face a significant and growing
threat...
The Caribbean islands – renowned for their stunning beaches, mix of cultures, and diverse ecosystems – face a significant and growing
threat...
Report / 5 months ago
Moody’s RMS releases new report on “The Future of Caribbean Insurability"
The Caribbean islands face a significant and growing threat from the impacts of climate change. These are some of the locations with the highest level of catastrophic hazards worldwide...
The Caribbean islands face a significant and growing threat from the impacts of climate change. These are some of the locations with the highest level of catastrophic hazards worldwide...
PR / 5 months ago
The heat is on: Assessing climate-related supply chain disruption for critical industries - The Insurer
Moody's RMS' Claire Souch and Josh Turner examine the climate-related threats to supply chains across critical industries....
Moody's RMS' Claire Souch and Josh Turner examine the climate-related threats to supply chains across critical industries....
Article / 6 months ago
From Record Heat to Record Rainfall: Tropical Storm Hilary Douses Desert States
California and the dry desert states of Arizona and Nevada are used to breaking temperature records....
California and the dry desert states of Arizona and Nevada are used to breaking temperature records....
Article / 7 months ago
Record-Breaking Land & Ocean Temps Highlight Climate Risk
As the World Meteorological Organization and others declare July 2023 the hottest month on record, Moody’s RMS offers insights on the range of integrated risks and impacts related to the current high temperatures, this year’s El Niño effect, and more generally to climate...
As the World Meteorological Organization and others declare July 2023 the hottest month on record, Moody’s RMS offers insights on the range of integrated risks and impacts related to the current high temperatures, this year’s El Niño effect, and more generally to climate...
PR / 8 months ago