Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. Alice Hill is the David M. Rubenstein senior fellow for energy and the environment at the Council on Foreign Relations. Priyanka Mahat is a ...

New warnings from financial firms and insurers point to a future defined by profound risks to the global economy from heat, storms and other disasters. By David Gelles As stocks gyrate in response to ...

COP30 will reveal whether the world’s businesses make this a turning point or a footnote in a missed opportunity.

A new report from the World Meteorological Organization delivers a stark warning: climate change is accelerating, with some impacts now irreversible for centuries. The State of the Global Climate ...

At the U.N. COP26 climate summit last year, nations agreed to make more ambitious plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions and boost efforts to prevent the worst impacts of climate change.

Robb Miller/Unsplash A decade ago, a seminal speech by Mark Carney, then governor of the Bank of England and current Canadian ...

A new global survey from EDF of 156 ag finance institutions in 17 countries found that the majority are taking action to manage weather-related risks.

A new climate assessment reveals the Great Lakes region is warming at an accelerated pace, impacting various aspects of the environment and economy. Extreme weather events, including heat waves and ...