Stories Tagged as
Climate change
Bracing for a Cold War in the Arctic
by
Kimberly Adams
and Erika Soderstrom
Aug 21, 2019
As ice caps melt, tensions between the U.S. and Russia loom.
Who's planting? Who's not? Who wants to know?
Aug 12, 2019
Getting a grasp on acreage planted by farmers was harder this year because of bad weather.
Floods, fires and financial risk: What climate change could do to the financial system
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Bennett Purser
Aug 5, 2019
A regulator warns the changing climate could cause a financial crisis.
Climate change means planning for further suffocating heat waves
by
Ben Bradford
Jul 18, 2019
In Washington, D.C. "high heat days" are expected to more than double in the next 50 years.
Heat waves reveal another cost of climate change
Jul 17, 2019
Rising temperatures associated with climate change will create a significant drain on economic productivity, according to researchers.
It's getting more expensive to emit carbon pollution in Europe
by
Scott Tong
Jul 12, 2019
In Europe's cap-and-trade market to limit emissions of carbon dioxide, the price of an allowance to pollute has increased to an 11-year high.
Europe’s economy wilts in one of the Continent’s hottest heat waves
Jul 11, 2019
Roads, railway tracks and other parts of Europe’s economic backbone buckle and crack under record temperatures.
For public good, not for profit.
New York’s sweeping climate change law comes with lots of unknowns
by
Ben Bradford
Jun 20, 2019
“Fiscal implications: To be determined,” an official summary of the bill reads.
Church of England crusades against climate change
Jun 13, 2019
The church is flexing its financial muscle in a bid to curb carbon emissions.
Florida's new governor brings a new approach to climate change
by
Amy Green
May 24, 2019
Under former governor Rick Scott, Florida state employees said — and documents confirmed — there was a ban on using the term "climate change." Instead of "sea level rise," employees were instructed to say "nuisance flooding."