Natural catastrophes caused about $62 billion of insured losses in the first half of 2024 — roughly 70% above the...
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Worsening droughts, storms and torrential rain in some of the world’s largest economies could cause $5.6 trillion in losses to...
FRANKFURT —A sudden jump in carbon prices coupled with floods and droughts this year would lead to losses of at...
LONDON —Indonesia’s peatlands, California’s forests, and, now, vast swathes of Argentine wetland have all been ravaged by extreme wildfires, heralding...
Insurance payments to U.S. farmers for crops lost to droughts and flooding have risen more than threefold over the past...
Extreme heat waves that previously only struck once every 50 years are now expected to happen once per decade because...
As the world staggers through another summer of extreme weather, experts are noticing something different: 2021’s onslaught is hitting harder...
WASHINGTON (AP) — After a gap of more than four years, the Environmental Protection Agency is relaunching a website highlighting...
The state is warning that Eastern Washington faces a run of dust storms and wildfires in coming months, thanks to...