extreme weather
Risk
Global cost of extreme weather last year higher than previous estimates, making 2017-18 costliest two-year period on record
22 January 2019
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3 min read
Investment
Four of the five most impactful global risks in 2019 relate to climate change, with extreme weather the most pressing risk facing the planet, according to annual survey of risk experts
16 January 2019
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6 min read
Risk
Bob Keefe of Environmental Entrepreneurs argues the new US Congress needs to wake up fast to the economic crunch that awaits as climate impacts escalate
11 January 2019
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3 min read
Climate change
Annual natural disaster report from Munich Re rates 2018 as the fourth costliest year since 1980
09 January 2019
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2 min read
Climate change
Extreme weather events made more common by climate change cost global economy tens of billions of pounds last year
02 January 2019
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2 min read
Climate change
UK Met Office professor tells UN summit Earth's 'energy balance' is changing
14 December 2018
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4 min read
Climate change
US National Climate Assessment details climate change impact - current response to crisis is insufficient, authors say
26 November 2018
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5 min read
Risk
Water companies forced to prepare for repeats of 2018's 'Beast from the East' and record-breaking summer heatwave
03 September 2018
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3 min read
Infrastructure
How will energy technologies cope with the extreme weather climate change will bring? IMechE's Matt Rooney investigates
23 August 2018
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4 min read
Climate change
Leading scientists warn that passing such a point would make efforts to reduce emissions increasingly futile
07 August 2018
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5 min read
