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India in for brutal heatwave conditions from April to June; likely to have sizzling impact on Lok Sabha elections
There is a significant likelihood of heatwaves lasting 10-20 days, surpassing the typical duration …
Bad weather, natural disasters, and disease are hobbling crops right now. Here's how the food commodity markets are responding.
Orange juice futures, cacao beans, and rice have hit all-time highs of late – while Chinese pork ha…
Joseph Wilkins
Earth through Indian eye in the sky: ISRO’s meteorological satellite INSAT-3DS unveils its first batch of images
INSAT-3DS, the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) meteorological satellite pivotal for wea…
The Baltimore bridge disaster is just the latest knock to global shipping and trade
The Dali, a cargo ship, collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on Tuesday, shuttin…
Huileng Tan
Govt expert calls for urgent climate planning and green energy transition in wake of worsening Indian weather
Just last year, we experienced record temperatures teaming up with deadly and prolonged heat waves …
18 million rental units are at risk as climate disasters get more common, Harvard study says
"Newer rental units are much more likely to be vulnerable to weather- and climate-related hazards."
Filip De Mott
Bihar staring at 'hydro-meteorological disasters'; 14 districts most at risk
People in Bihar are experiencing early chilly weather this winter season and the met department is …
The true cost of extreme weather
Extreme weather is costing all of us money in ways we don't always see. Heat illnesses, drought, de…
Annie Fu,Morgan McFall-Johnse…
Homebuyers are flocking to areas most exposed to extreme weather risk and pushing prices higher, JPMorgan says
Housing prices are actually rising in the areas most at risk of extreme weather because buyers have…
Filip De Mott
Climate change will soon begin to alter the very structure of our brains, study warns
Previous research has already shown that adverse environmental factors can have serious effects on …
Insider Today: A $2.6 trillion disaster
The cost of extreme weather events since 1980 has eclipsed $2.6 trillion. It's an example of how th…
Dan DeFrancesco
A hedge fund run by a Harvard physics grad delivered 20% returns in 2023 betting on extreme weather
John Seo leaned into trading catastrophe bonds to capitalize on volatile weather and inflation, a p…
Phil Rosen
Slow-moving weather system over the Bay of Bengal to bring heavy rain in TN
Weather department in the statement said that on November 21 and November 22, rainfall could b…
Passengers aboard a United flight that rapidly descended to '748 feet from disaster' in the ocean were saved by a warning system amid crew miscommunications and poor weather, aviation expert says
In December, pilot miscommunication almost plunged United Airlines flight 1722 into the Pacific Oce…
Azmi Haroun
India saw extreme weather events almost every day in first 9 months this year: Report
India experienced extreme weather events almost every day in the first nine months of this year whi…
PTI
Extreme disasters claimed 2 million lives and cost the world economy over $4 trillion since 1970: WMO report
What's predictably worse, perhaps, is that an astronomical portion of these natural disasters atta…
Extreme weather uprooted 43 million children within six years, with India second worst affected
According to the report, the Philippines had the most child displacements due to weather events dur…
As Hawaii mourns its dead, 'disaster vultures' are swooping in to make a quick buck
After Hurricane Ian struck Florida, disaster investors swooped in to prey on vulnerable families an…
Anthony DiMauro
Despite mounting danger, Americans keep moving to the counties at highest risk for wildfires, floods, and droughts
Cities struggling to adapt to climate-driven extreme weather are also getting new arrivals — more p…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
Investors are forgetting the 'pain before the pivot' - and failing to see the debt disaster ahead, expert warns
The Fed's interest-rate hikes will have severe, delayed impacts on households, businesses, and the …