Natural disasters have cost the United States more than $ 600 billion in the past five years. With climate change, these costs are expected to continue to rise. In the future, the management and distribution of these harms will become increasingly important. Insurance is a tool to do it. Unfortunately, the insurance system is also […]
We cannot say for sure that climate change caused the heavy rains and severe flooding and landslides currently plaguing British Columbia, but global warming makes such disasters more likely, a Swiss speaker suggested Thursday. D. “Warmer air can carry more moisture, so there is generally this notion that the frequency of heavy precipitation events – […]
A new decision-making framework designed by an international team of fisheries researchers can help fisheries strengthen their capacity to adapt to a warming world. The tool, said marine ecologist Jacob Eurich of UC Santa Barbara’s National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS), is intended to take much of the guesswork out of finding resilience […]
Geneva, November 30, 2021 (WMO) – La Niña has grown for the second year in a row and is expected to last until early 2022, influencing temperatures and rainfall. Despite the refreshing influence of this natural climatic phenomenon, temperatures in many parts of the world are expected to be above average due to accumulated heat […]
Two juxtaposed articles on the front page of November 22 were ironically linked: “Afghan family ready for new life” and “Study shows more in US excludes children.” The “experts” are worried about the declining birth rate in the United States, which they say may not fuel enough population growth to keep the economy and future […]
According to Renewable UK, pre-Brexit figures show the proportion of European workers in the UK’s offshore wind industry is less than five percent. An energy industry source said that on the contrary there would be an even lower proportion of people from the EU working on onshore solar and wind projects in the UK. Net […]
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Two studies confirming the increase in precipitation in New Jersey over the past 20 years due to climate change will provide a scientific basis for the continued development of an initiative, known as Climate Threat Protection (“NJPACT” ) required by Order in Council of Governor Phil Murphy. NJDEP No. 100, and NJDEP Administrative Order No. […]
Climate change-related natural disasters threaten the lives of people and future generations of Bangladesh, Prime Minister says Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that although Bangladesh is affected by the adverse effects of climate change, it can serve as a role model for the world in the fight against climate change. “Bangladesh is particularly affected by […]
Worldwide: Lex Mundi launches update to global climate change legal guide for in-house legal advisers 22 November 2021 Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP To print this article, simply register or connect to Mondaq.com. Lex Mundi has updated his comparative and interactive guide to climate change legal regimes in more than 35 jurisdictions around the world. The […]