Climate disasters
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Business
Investment in fossil fuels, the World Bank has not reversed
A report of Big Shift Global calculates the investments in fossil fuels, direct and indirect, made by the World Bank…
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Environment
Climate disasters, storms and floods, growing worldwide
According to the Swiss reinsurance company, while the total account of climate-related disasters remains stable, the one due to torrential…
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Environment
Insurance companies are also unprepared for climate disasters
A study by Capgemini and Emsa takes a snapshot of how insurance companies prepare for a world where the impact…
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Business
Climate disasters: floods and droughts cost finance 225 billion
Although 69% of companies that rely on CDP’s disclosure platform assume that water-related disasters would have a substantial impact on…
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Environment
UN: We are underestimating the true impact of climate disasters
Over the past 20 years, extreme weather events have increased five-fold over the previous three decades. The frequency will continue…
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Environment
Climate disasters, floods dominated 2021
Compared to the previous year, in 2021 the damage caused by extreme climatic disasters grew by 33%, while the average…
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