Along with this more than fivefold increase in billion-dollar disasters came rising insurance costs - exacerbated by weather disasters striking densely populated areas more frequently, the rising ...

A new map has been released by scientists that shows the US regions that are most vulnerable to climate change disasters.

Climate change-fueled natural disasters like the L.A. fires could destabilize the entire U.S. economy, economist Gary W. Yohe wrote. The focus at the 2024 World Economic Forum will be U.N. chief ...

The California insurance crisis laid bare by the Los Angeles fires was fueled by "regulatory failure," economist Nancy ...

With 2025 being ushered in by the most devastating natural disaster in U.S. history, and the Trump administration retreating ...

A recent Land Trust for Santa Barbara County report quantifies the economic value of the county’s natural lands and waters and ecosystem services.

This study examines the impact of geographically limited disasters on health care quality performance scores of Medicare Advantage contracts, finding limited impact on performance scores.

Grassroots efforts in places like North Carolina show what we can—and increasingly must—do in a world plagued by climate ...

In addition to causing widespread destruction, climate disasters are battering insurance companies. As premiums rise and some ...

USAID’s SERVIR program, which uses NASA satellite data to help countries manage climate disasters, has been suspended.

UNICEF is mainstreaming climate-smart programming to protect and empower young people, mitigate negative impacts and ...