Extreme Weather in Greece Brought $1.1 Billion in Crop Damages Since 2011 November 25, 2019 By Antonis Galanopoulos and Paul Tugwell In the hills of northern Greece, peach farmer Makis Antoniadis is sweating in unseasonably warm November weather as he toils...
Venice Suffers 2nd High Tide in a Week as Italy Declares State of Emergency November 15, 2019 By Alessandro Speciale Venice suffered its second exceptionally high tide in a week, with waters rising 154 centimeters (61 inches) above their benchmark...
Venice Floods, Australia Wildfires Blamed on Climate Change November 14, 2019 By Robert Birsel Extreme floods in Venice, fires in Australia and even an outbreak of plague in China have been attributed to climate...
Fires Continue to Rage in Australia’s Most Populous State, New South Wales November 13, 2019 By Rod McGuirk Ferocious wildfires were burning at emergency-level intensity across Australia’s most populous state and into Sydney’s suburbs on Tuesday as authorities...
Insurance Council of Australia Declares Catastrophe for New South Wales Bushfires November 12, 2019 The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) on Nov. 9 declared a catastrophe for the bushfires blazing in northern New South...
Australia Braces for Another Week of Devastating Bushfires November 12, 2019 By Emily Cadman and Jason Scott Australia is bracing for another week of devastating bushfires, with swaths of the eastern seaboard and even areas of greater...
Are Employees Pushing Insurers to Shun Coal in Climate Change Movement? November 7, 2019 By Don Jergler Seventeen insurers have restricted insurance services to coal projects in the past two years. A dozen insurers have adopted policies...
The Aral Sea Is Dying — A Victim of Environmental Malpractice November 7, 2019 By Eric Roston The Aral Sea was once the world’s fourth largest inland lake. Today, it’s the epitome of environmental malpractice. More than...
Australia’s Pro-Coal Prime Minister Signals War on Climate Change Activists November 1, 2019 By Jason Scott Radical. Extreme. Anarchists: Scott Morrison’s choice of language Friday made it clear how he views some environmental protesters. Now the...
Companies in Polluting Industries Slow to Disclose Climate Change Risks: Moody’s October 22, 2019 By Nichola Groom U.S. and European companies in polluting industries rarely disclose the financial risks they face related to climate change even though...