Macrotrends are transforming our world and creating emerging property-casualty exposures, which will have...
The Panama Canal Averts a Crisis for Now— But at a Cost to Drinking Water - gCaptain
The Panama Canal has avoided the worst of a shipping crunch that threatened to upend the global economy — but at a cost to marine life and the Latin...
The Panama Canal has avoided the worst of a shipping crunch that threatened to upend the global economy — but at a cost to marine life and the Latin...
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Article / 2 months ago
From heatwaves to floods, climate change worsened weather extremes in 2021 - Reuters
Extreme weather events in 2021 shattered records around the globe. Hundreds died in storms and heatwaves. Farmers struggled with drought, and in some cases with locust plagues...
Extreme weather events in 2021 shattered records around the globe. Hundreds died in storms and heatwaves. Farmers struggled with drought, and in some cases with locust plagues...
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Article / 2 years ago
Paraguay on the brink as historic drought depletes river, its life-giving artery - The Guardian
Severe drought that began in late 2019 continues to punish the region while experts say climate change and deforestation...
Severe drought that began in late 2019 continues to punish the region while experts say climate change and deforestation...
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Article / 3 years ago
‘Nowhere to run’: UN report says global warming nears limits - AP
Earth’s climate is getting so hot that temperatures in about a decade will probably blow past a level of warming that world leaders have sought to prevent, according to a report released Monday...
Earth’s climate is getting so hot that temperatures in about a decade will probably blow past a level of warming that world leaders have sought to prevent, according to a report released Monday...
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Article / 3 years ago
RAA president Nutter urges Congress to create ‘disaster resilience zones’
Climate change is clearly having an impact on the frequency and severity of extreme weather, increasing the need for efforts to improve...
Climate change is clearly having an impact on the frequency and severity of extreme weather, increasing the need for efforts to improve...
Article / 3 years ago
Climate, parametrics, and the hard market on Water Special Interest Group agenda
Airmic’s Water Special Interest Group has debated a range of hot topics in recent meetings, its chair, Philip Robinson, tells Airmic News...
Airmic’s Water Special Interest Group has debated a range of hot topics in recent meetings, its chair, Philip Robinson, tells Airmic News...
Article / 3 years ago
Climate shocks highlight the costs of a short-term outlook
Europe's current catastrophic flooding event has placed further scrutiny on society's readiness for a world...
Europe's current catastrophic flooding event has placed further scrutiny on society's readiness for a world...
Article / 3 years ago
How much will climate change cost agriculture? This economist is finding out - World Economic Forum
Substantial changes to agricultural policies will be needed to counter the effects of climate change, writes an economics professor...
Substantial changes to agricultural policies will be needed to counter the effects of climate change, writes an economics professor...
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Article / 3 years ago
It's Right to Worry About Nightmare Climate Scenarios
It's hot out. It's getting hotter. The climate memes practically write themselves: "Think this summer is hot?...
It's hot out. It's getting hotter. The climate memes practically write themselves: "Think this summer is hot?...
Article / 3 years ago
Wales' climate change plans 'not sufficient', advisers says - BBC
Lives are at risk if more is not done to prepare for the impact of climate change, advisers say...
Lives are at risk if more is not done to prepare for the impact of climate change, advisers say...
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Article / 3 years ago
