Climate change is coming for America’s property market
Synopsis by The Economist Sep 25
Insurance is supposed to signal risk. Policymakers should let it 
The Economist: Climate change is coming for America’s property market
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| Last Updated | Oct 27 |
| Total Articles | 20 |
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current rise in Earth's average temperature and related large-scale shifts in weather patterns
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"It feels like I'm not crazy." Gardeners aren't surprised as USDA updates key map.
npr.org/2023/11/17/1213600629/-it-feels-like-im-not-crazy-gardeners-arent-surprised-as-usda-updates-key-map
Harris is expected to attend COP28 after pushback over Biden skipping summit, source says
cnn.com/2023/11/29/politics/kamala-harris-cop28/
Climate crisis: Three women helping wildlife survive: Climate change is a threat to thousands of animal species, including gorillas, pangolins and turtles.
bbc.com/news/science-environment-67308974
Climate change: Rise in Google searches around ‘anxiety’: Studies suggest women are more affected by the issue than men.
bbc.com/news/science-environment-67473829
Suing the world to save it. Children pioneer a right to a secure future.: Climate change: Eco-anxious youth are making progress in suing to create a body of law ...
csmonitor.com/Environment/2023/1120/Suing-the-world-to-save-it.-Children-pioneer-a-right-to-a-secure-future
Climate conference in Dubai: The most important questions and answers | COP: The climate crisis is becoming more and more urgent, but the plans that have been ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/panorama/id_100291918/klimakonferenz-in-dubai-die-wichtigsten-fragen-und-antworten-cop.html
Countries’ emissions plans put the world ‘wildly off track’ to contain global heating, UN assessment shows
cnn.com/2023/11/14/climate/climate-pledges-ndcs-un-report/
Quick Glance: US Climate Report: Dire Consequences and Temperature Projections
- The latest US climate report warns of surpassing crucial temperature thresholds and predicts catastrophic consequences for the country.
- The US is unlikely to meet national or international climate targets and is facing significant temperature changes as well as extreme weather conditions.
- The report cautions that global warming is projected to range between 2.5 and 4.0 degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial times, potentially leading to catastrophic outcomes.
- Particularly, the northern and western parts of the country are likely to be disproportionately affected by this warming.
Climate crisis: NASA data reveals frightening developments: NASA animations show how our Earth's climate has changed over the decades - and which influencing ...
t-online.de/nachhaltigkeit/klima-und-umwelt/id_100292258/klimakrise-nasa-daten-enthuellen-erschreckende-entwicklung.html
Quick Glance: Worsening Climate Crisis: Nasa Data Reveals Alarming Trend
- Nasa animations show climate changes and influencing factors.
- Current data demonstrates significant impact of greenhouse gas emissions.
- Surface temperature development and exceeding global warming limit.
- Greenland and Antarctica losing large amounts of ice annually.
A United Nations analysis of the climate protection plans submitted by states concludes that the world is a long way from stopping global warming at 1 ... Show more
UN: World on track to double warming limit this century: The world is on track to reach nearly 3 degrees Celsius of warming this century ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4318867-un-world-on-track-to-double-warming-limit-this-century/
The Arctic permafrost is 1,000 years old. As it thaws, scientists worry what it might unleash
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/11/18/arctic-permafrost-thawing-deadly-pathogens/71581668007/
Texas board rejects many science textbooks over climate change messaging: The Republican-controlled Texas State Board of Education this week rejected most of the ...
texastribune.org/2023/11/17/texas-climate-textbooks-education-SBOE/
Why climate change may cost you big bucks — and what to do about it: Climate change is already affecting household finances and the U.S. economy ...
cnbc.com/2023/11/27/why-climate-change-may-cost-you-big-bucks-and-what-to-do-about-it.html
Great Lakes tribes’ knowledge of nature could be key to climate change. Will people listen?
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/11/26/great-lakes-native-tribes-knowledge-key-to-climate-change/71602778007/
UN report: Oil and gas production contradicts 1.5-degree target: Global plans to promote fossil fuels contradict the 1.5-degree target to limit climate change ...
tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/weltwirtschaft/un-fossilie-energien-klimawandel-100.html
Add another heat record to the pile: Earth is historically and alarmingly hot. Now what?
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/11/13/will-2023-be-earths-hottest-year-climate-change/71489222007/
Biden’s first-ever UN climate summit snub carries symbolic weight: President Biden is reportedly skipping a global climate change summit for the first time in ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4329893-biden-un-climate-conference-cop28-snub-symbolic-weight/
Earth passed a feared global warming milestone Friday, at least briefly: Average global temperatures were more than 2 degrees Celsius above a pre-industrial ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/11/19/climate-change-2c-temperature-heat-record/
Solar geoengineering is becoming a respectable idea: One way to fix an accidentally altered climate is to alter it again deliberately
economist.com/science-and-technology/2023/11/22/solar-geoengineering-is-becoming-a-respectable-idea
U.S. and China agree to restart climate talks amid hopes of wider thaw: Chinese leader Xi Jinping is in San Francisco for a meeting with President Biden ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/11/15/china-united-states-climate-change-talks/
What Plants Will Survive in Your Garden? This Map Plans for a Warmer U.S.: About half of the country moved into a slightly warmer zone in the Agriculture ...
nytimes.com/2023/11/21/climate/usda-plant-hardiness-zone-map.html
Alaska judge upholds Biden’s approval of Willow oil-drilling project: A federal judge has upheld the Biden administration’s approval of the Willow oil-drilling ...
apnews.com/article/alaska-willow-oil-drilling-project-upheld-abf128e53eaf053005bffe771b7af574
Climate change is costing the US $150 billion a year. Here’s what that looks like
cnn.com/2023/11/30/economy/what-150-billion-climate-change-damage-looks-like/
Countries urged to curb factory farming to meet climate goals: Restricting factory farming should play a key role in efforts to cut climate-warming greenhouse ...
reuters.com/sustainability/countries-urged-curb-factory-farming-meet-climate-goals-2023-11-29/
Gavin Newsom’s meeting with Chinese president could strengthen U.S.-China ties: Climate change opened the door for Gov. Gavin Newsom to engage with China this ...
politico.com/news/2023/10/26/gavin-newsom-climate-change-china-us-relationship-00123674
Here’s What Bill Gates Recommends You Read, Watch And Listen To During The Holidays.
forbes.com/sites/devinseanmartin/2023/11/20/heres-what-bill-gates-recommends-you-read-watch-and-listen-to-during-the-holidays/
NFM’s revenue increases by 16% to $431m: NATIONAL Flour Mills Ltd made an after-tax profit of $26 million for the nine-month period ended September 30 ...
trinidadexpress.com/business/local/nfm-s-revenue-increases-by-16-to-431m/article_737e01e6-8281-11ee-829a-df65cc08678b.html
Brazil records hottest-ever temperature during unprecedented spring heat wave: The town of Araçuaí broke a 2005 record when it hit 112.6°F, per Brazil's ...
axios.com/2023/11/22/brazil-records-hottest-temperature-heat-wave-spring
Lancet Countdown Report Shows Climate Change’s Impact on Health: The 8th update to a major international report shows more people are getting sick and dying from ...
nytimes.com/2023/11/14/climate/climate-change-health-effects-lancet.html
Climate change isn't a top motivator in elections. But it could impact key races: As we head into caucus season, NPR is diving into some of the biggest issues at ...
npr.org/2023/11/10/1211186808/climate-issues-tracker-2024-election-candidates
Why it matters that Earth is on the brink of 1.5 degrees Celsius in warming: The planet's carbon budget has nearly reached its limit, a new study has found.
abcnews.go.com/US/matters-earth-brink-15-degrees-celsius-warming/story
Where the Republican presidential candidates stand on climate change: As Republicans seek their party's nomination in the 2024 presidential election ...
npr.org/2023/11/08/1210965698/republican-candidates-climate-change
He won a Nobel Prize. Then he started denying climate change.: John Clauser shared the Nobel Prize in physics last year. Now he’s a self-described “denier” of ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/11/16/john-clauser-nobel-climate-denial/
A tiny deer and rising seas: How far should people go to save an endangered species?
npr.org/2023/11/12/1204063795/key-deer-florida-keys-sea-level-rise
Biden to miss COP 28 world leaders summit at climate conference in Dubai: Secretary of State Antony Blinken will attend, the State Department confirmed today.
axios.com/2023/11/27/biden-cop28-climate-summit-dubai
Busted boats, stronger storms: Florida fishers face warming waters: In Florida, climate change is baking waters historically rich with sea life ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/10/30/hurricanes-climate-change-hurting-florida-shrimping/70361275007/
Climate change is hurting coral worldwide. But these reefs are thriving: Far off the Texas coast there is a beautiful surprise in the Gulf of Mexico that draws ...
abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/climate-change-hurting-coral-worldwide-reefs-off-texas-105001750
Global fossil fuel subsidies double as 2023 expected to be hottest in 100,000 years
theage.com.au/environment/climate-change/global-fossil-fuel-subsidies-double-as-2023-expected-to-be-hottest-in-100-000-years-20231024-p5eei5.html
Why it matters that Earth is on the brink of 1.5 degrees Celsius in warming: The planet's carbon budget has nearly reached its limit, a new study has found.
abcnews.go.com/US/matters-earth-brink-15-degrees-celsius-warming/story
Getting From Climate Pledges to Climate Action | by Christopher Grundler & Ajay Mathur - Project Syndicate
project-syndicate.org/commentary/how-nonprofits-can-help-increase-energy-efficiency-by-christopher-grundler-and-ajay-mathur-2023-11
Climate change is hastening the demise of Pacific Northwest forests: Iconic red cedars — known as the “Tree of Life” — and other tree species in the Pacific ...
abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/climate-change-hastening-demise-pacific-northwest-forests-104947466
Climate change is forcing tweaks to a vital map for farmers and gardeners: Warming temperatures are changing where and when different plant varieties can grow ...
axios.com/2023/11/17/2023-plant-hardiness-map
According to data analyses by the development organization Oxfam, the extreme consumption of the rich and super-rich is significantly accelerating global ... Show more
2023 Cements Its Place in the History of Climate Change: We all just lived through our first 2-degree Celsius day
theatlantic.com/science/archive/2023/11/climate-change-2023-global-temperature-records/676065/
Florida official says insurance costs are driving out some homeowners : Rising insurance rates due to an increase in extreme weather events are driving some ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4287660-florida-official-says-insurance-costs-are-driving-out-some-homeowners/
It's unlikely, but not impossible, to limit global warming to 1.5 Celsius, study finds
npr.org/2023/10/30/1208241783/its-unlikely-but-not-impossible-to-limit-global-warming-to-1-5-celsius-study-fin
Alaska's snow crabs suddenly vanished. Will history repeat itself as waters warm?
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/10/30/alaska-fishing-threatened-snow-crabs-disappear/70361273007/
Climate change is hastening valley fever’s spread across the American West: Cases of Valley fever, fueled by the fungus coccidioides, have quadrupled over 20 ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/interactive/2023/valley-fever-spread-climate-change-coccidioides-fungus/
Key chunk of Antarctica destined to melt even if humanity slashes carbon emissions, study says
pbs.org/newshour/science/key-chunk-of-antarctica-destined-to-melt-even-if-humanity-slashes-carbon-emissions
World on brink of environmental tipping points, UN says: The world is heading towards a series of environmental "tipping points" that could cause irreversible ...
reuters.com/sustainability/cop/world-brink-environmental-tipping-points-un-says-2023-10-25/
3 cities face a climate dilemma: to build or not to build homes in risky places: Towns across the U.S. want to stop building homes that are vulnerable to ...
npr.org/2023/11/06/1204923950/arizona-california-new-jersey-climate-flood-wildfire-drought-building-homes
Methane abatement has become ‘urgent’, Wood Mackenzie says: Also in today’s newsletter, Exxon’s foray into lithium and a Russian oil scoop
ft.com/content/7aa2679c-1658-4d2c-9516-c812f1e15bfe
SoCal's beautiful coast has a hidden secret: The 'barrens' of climate change: Changes in water temperature along the West Coast are throwing the ecosystem out of ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/10/30/california-coast-hides-barrens-of-climate-change/70361274007/
Climate change is impacting the home insurance industry and damaging the housing market
cnn.com/2023/11/07/homes/homeowners-insurance-climate-real-estate/
Why villagers haven't left a mudslide prone mountain — and how a novel plan might help
npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2023/11/14/1210079967/climate-change-disaster-novel-solution-by-charity
Lobsterwoman Krista Tripp doesn't need a scientist to tell her the normally cold waters off the coast of Maine are warming: The submersible thermometer she ... Show more
For more than 30 years, Matt Pressly has been diving off the coast of California for sea urchins, sold in sushi restaurants as a delicacy called "uni ... Show more
This coal-state Democrat dodges climate talk. It may save his job. : Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear boasts about clean energy jobs in his bid against a GOP ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/10/26/kentucky-governor-beshear-climate-change-election/
Climb aboard four fishing boats with us to see how America's warming waters are changing
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/10/30/climate-change-effects-on-oceans-revealed/70361345007/
Tiny deer and rising seas: How climate change is testing the Endangered Species Act
npr.org/2023/10/25/1198908368/florida-key-deer-endangered
The Everglades is dying. Our new podcast looks at the struggle to save it — and the costs of failure
wlrn.org/environment/2023-11-13/everglades-conservation-florida-bright-lit-place
Climate change making Atlantic hurricanes twice as likely to strengthen from weak to major intensity in 24 hours
abcnews.go.com/US/climate-change-making-atlantic-hurricanes-strengthen-weak-major/story
Will El Niño bring a wet or dry winter? For much of the US West, it’s a coin flip
thehill.com/policy/equilibrium-sustainability/4280198-will-el-nino-bring-a-wet-or-dry-winter/
Vivek Ramaswamy and Ro Khanna spar over foreign policy, climate change and more: The two had been discussing a debate for months.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/vivek-ramaswamy-ro-khanna-spar-foreign-policy-climate/story
Climate change is increasing thunderstorm winds, study finds: Researchers believe that damaging winds may have become nearly 5 times more common in the central ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2023/11/02/climate-change-damaging-thunderstorm-winds/
Big in Japan: Here’s why this tiny electric kei car is all the rage: The modest little Sakura, a microcar from Nissan and Mitsubishi which launched last year ...
electrek.co/2023/10/25/big-in-japan-heres-why-this-tiny-kei-electric-car-is-all-the-rage/
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