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NEWS

Climate Superfund Fight, UN Warning on Heat Stress, Chicago's New Flood Sensors, and More
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Climate Superfund Fight, UN Warning on Heat Stress, Chicago's New Flood Sensors, and More

Also: Fiji parametric insurance product, states sue Trump for undermining energy resilience, NEC Corporation and ClimateAI tie-up

Louie Woodall
Aug 25, 2025
US Insurance Cops Under Pressure, Spanish Premier Calls for 'National Climate Pact', UK Railway Deploys Heat-Resisting Tech, and More
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US Insurance Cops Under Pressure, Spanish Premier Calls for 'National Climate Pact', UK Railway Deploys Heat-Resisting Tech, and More

Also: NAP Expo reiterates calls for adaptation finance, environmental groups sue Trump admin over endangerment finding attack, ICE expands climate risk data suite to private companies

Louie Woodall
Aug 18, 2025
Judge Freezes Transfer of US Adaptation Grants, National Weather Service Hiring Spree, Sust Global Acquired, and More
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Judge Freezes Transfer of US Adaptation Grants, National Weather Service Hiring Spree, Sust Global Acquired, and More

Also: philanthropies launch Adaptation & Resilience fund, Climate Central takes over billion-dollar disasters database, UK flood tech company gets funding boost

Louie Woodall
Aug 11, 2025
California Adopts Wildfire Models for Insurers, EU Climate Resilience Initiative, Google's 'Virtual Satellite', and More
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California Adopts Wildfire Models for Insurers, EU Climate Resilience Initiative, Google's 'Virtual Satellite', and More

Also: UN bank guidance on adaptation and resilience, US agencies' controversial climate actions, India-US super satellite launch

Louie Woodall
Aug 4, 2025
Green Central Banks Back Adaptation Plans, World Court Issues Climate Opinion, China's AI Early Warning System, and More
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Green Central Banks Back Adaptation Plans, World Court Issues Climate Opinion, China's AI Early Warning System, and More

Also: "Climateflation" threatens to push up UK food prices, EPA endangerment finding, ClimateAligned's AI-powered disclosure assessment tool

Louie Woodall
Jul 28, 2025
Global Financial Regulators Pivot to Physical Risks, EPA Shutters Science Office, Geospatial Tech Tie-Up, and More
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Global Financial Regulators Pivot to Physical Risks, EPA Shutters Science Office, Geospatial Tech Tie-Up, and More

Also: extreme weather impact on food prices, Australian adaptation database, solid-state cooling tech

Louie Woodall
Jul 21, 2025

FEATURES

Adaptation vs Resilience: Let's Settle This Once And For All
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Adaptation vs Resilience: Let's Settle This Once And For All

How do *you* understand "adaptation" and "resilience"? And does the war of words matter?

Aug 28, 2025
Inside California’s New Wildfire Model Regime
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Inside California’s New Wildfire Model Regime

A long-awaited reform lets insurers use high-tech wildfire models to set prices and reward mitigation — but not everyone is happy

Aug 22, 2025
ICJ Opinion Raises the Stakes for Adaptation Plans
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ICJ Opinion Raises the Stakes for Adaptation Plans

World Court's findings could embolden lawsuits, tighten regulation, and push rich nations to boost adaptation finance

Aug 14, 2025
Can Philanthropy Fix Adaptation Finance? A $50 Million Fund Wants to Try
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Can Philanthropy Fix Adaptation Finance? A $50 Million Fund Wants to Try

The Adaptation & Resilience Fund pools money — and decision-making — from major philanthropies to back innovative, community-level solutions in the Global South

Aug 7, 2025
America’s Flood Risk Draws a Global Crowd of Climate Startups
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America’s Flood Risk Draws a Global Crowd of Climate Startups

International firms are scaling US operations to meet growing demand from insurers, governments, and emergency managers as climate hazards intensify

Jul 31, 2025
Can a $250 Million Blended Fund Make LA Homes Wildfire-Resilient?
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Can a $250 Million Blended Fund Make LA Homes Wildfire-Resilient?

The Resilient LA Delta Fund aims to help Angelenos rebuild to gold-standard fire safety — and craft a model for post-disaster climate-proofing

Jul 24, 2025

S&P 500 CLIMATE RISK SIGNALS

Explore how climate-related physical risks, adaptation, and resilience are discussed by S&P 500 company executives on quarterly earnings calls

RECENT EVENTS

ADAPTATION10

Discover the adaptation companies creating a more resilient economy

Adaptation10: Personal Climate Defense
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Adaptation10: Personal Climate Defense

This month's exclusive listing of adaptation and resilience companies are targeted at the mass consumer market

Jun 26, 2025
Adaptation10: Heat, Health & the Race to Adapt
Adaptation10

Adaptation10: Heat, Health & the Race to Adapt

This month's exclusive listing of adaptation and resilience companies are addressing heat-related health risks

May 29, 2025
Adaptation10: April 2025
Adaptation10

Adaptation10: April 2025

This month's exclusive listing of adaptation and resilience companies are addressing crop health amid climate-induced pest issues

Apr 30, 2025
Adaptation10: Chemicals Giants Scramble to Climate-Proof as Weather Risks Mount
Adaptation10

Adaptation10: Chemicals Giants Scramble to Climate-Proof as Weather Risks Mount

This month, Adaptation10 explores climate risks to the chemicals industry, and showcases the companies that could bolster its resilience

Apr 4, 2025
Adaptation10: February 2025
Adaptation10

Adaptation10: February 2025

This month's exclusive listing of adaptation and resilience companies are addressing an insidious second-order climate risk: worsening air quality

Feb 27, 2025
Adaptation10: January 2025
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Adaptation10: January 2025

This month's exclusive listing of adaptation and resilience companies are addressing a climate threat that's dominated the headlines — wildfires

Jan 30, 2025