The Veneto regional council that decides policies for Venice was struck by a flood just minutes after the majority of the council members rejected a plan for tackling climate change Continue Reading
A top Federal Reserve policymaker on Friday signaled the U.S. central bank may join its international peers in incorporating climate change risk into its assessments of financial stability, and may Continue Reading
A woman was found dead in flood water on Friday after severe storms brought a month’s rainfall in less than 24 hours to parts of central and northern England. Police Continue Reading
“If all the ships on Earth were a single country, that country would be the sixth-largest polluter in the world.” This shocking fact comes from a recent NPR report by Continue Reading
Mr. Stiroh’s comments came from the text of remarks prepared for delivery at the GARP Global Risk Forum in New York on Thursday. He spoke as the central bank has Continue Reading
Virginia voters gave Democrats a leadership trifecta on Nov. 5, 2019, flipping both chambers of the legislature from Republican to Democrat in a state led by Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam. Continue Reading
Just a couple of months after it announced it will move ahead with a plan for emission reduction, Russia has abandoned the plan, under pressure from businesses that face steep Continue Reading
US plans to tackle emissions have been deemed “insufficient” Paul Souders/Getty Almost three quarters of the climate pledges countries have put forward for the Paris agreement fall short of the Continue Reading
Global Warning More than 11,000 scientists in 153 nations have endorsed a newly published statement on climate change — and it’s extremely gloomy. “The climate crisis has arrived and is Continue Reading
A new report by 11,258 scientists in 153 countries from a broad range of disciplines warns that the planet “clearly and unequivocally faces a climate emergency,” and provides six broad Continue Reading
