A Warmer World

IEA advises investing in facilities to reduce the potent greenhouse gas. The U.S. government is already funding such programs.

Inflation and rising interest rates are making it harder for some projects to get off the ground.

Six percent of all global trade passes through the canal’s 50-mile stretch of water. New passage restrictions could particularly harm the U.S. economy — since it's the nation that uses the trade route most.

A new report from the International Energy Agency shows global demand for coal reached a record level in 2022 — and it’s not likely to go down any time soon.

As iconic wine regions get too hot, growers in historically challenging locations may rise in the global economy.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency's disaster relief fund is likely to be in the red sometime next month.

Expanded tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act help pay for weatherizing homes and installing heat pumps.

And it's leaving some people without the electricity to power a fan or air conditioner during intense heat waves.

Extreme heat affects our health, our morale and our productivity. Employers will need to adapt.

Risks and costs are rising, largely due to climate change, but where the risk hits is key, a veteran "catastrophe modeler" says.