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NEWS

$1 Billion Adaptation Fund Closes, Country Resilience Rankings Revealed, RCOAST Maps Coastal Erosion in Outer Banks, and More
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$1 Billion Adaptation Fund Closes, Country Resilience Rankings Revealed, RCOAST Maps Coastal Erosion in Outer Banks, and More

PLUS: World-first certified climate resilience bond, US National Flood Insurance Program plight, African tech fund secures US$6mn

Louie Woodall
Oct 13, 2025
FEMA Holds Emergency Preparedness Grants Hostage, Shutdown Threat to US Flood Insurance Program, African Climate Tech Start-up Raise, and More
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FEMA Holds Emergency Preparedness Grants Hostage, Shutdown Threat to US Flood Insurance Program, African Climate Tech Start-up Raise, and More

PLUS: Climate loans to poor nations add to debt burden, UN adaptation indicators meeting, Connecticut debuts free climate risk platform

Louie Woodall
Oct 6, 2025
IDB Debuts New Climate Finance Initiative, UN Official Calls for Real-World Action, AI-Driven Weather Forecaster, and More
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IDB Debuts New Climate Finance Initiative, UN Official Calls for Real-World Action, AI-Driven Weather Forecaster, and More

PLUS: What did adaptation pros think about Climate Week NYC?

Louie Woodall
Sep 29, 2025
Climate-Health Threats to Global Economy, Vermont Climate Superfund Under Siege, Earthmover Raise, and More
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Climate-Health Threats to Global Economy, Vermont Climate Superfund Under Siege, Earthmover Raise, and More

Also: Marsh McLennan corporate adaptation survey, German utilities urge government investment in water security, California desalination facility

Louie Woodall
Sep 23, 2025
Development Banks' Climate Finance Record, UN Adaptation Indicators Shortlist, Cloud-Seeding Start-up Challenged by Airline Pilots, and More
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Development Banks' Climate Finance Record, UN Adaptation Indicators Shortlist, Cloud-Seeding Start-up Challenged by Airline Pilots, and More

Also: US non-profits fight ruling on Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, Australia's first National Climate Risk Assessment, PitchBook's latest report on climate tech funds

Louie Woodall
Sep 15, 2025
Court Backs Trump Admin Claw Back of Climate Grants, Support for EU Climate Resilience Initiative, Adaptation VC Backs Road-Scanning Tech, and More
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Court Backs Trump Admin Claw Back of Climate Grants, Support for EU Climate Resilience Initiative, Adaptation VC Backs Road-Scanning Tech, and More

Also: Trillions in US home value at severe risk from climate shocks, scientists blast Department of Energy report on greenhouse gas, British investment fund supports Nigerian agri-tech platform

Louie Woodall
Sep 8, 2025

FEATURES

Lost in Translation? Results From the Adaptation vs Resilience Survey
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Lost in Translation? Results From the Adaptation vs Resilience Survey

Find out how finance, tech, and policy professionals understand the language of adaptation

Oct 2, 2025
Want States to Pay for Climate Resilience? Don’t Sue Them for Trying
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Want States to Pay for Climate Resilience? Don’t Sue Them for Trying

The Justice Department is targeting New York and Vermont Superfunds in a sweeping legal challenge that could derail adaptation finance efforts nationwide

Sep 19, 2025
Can the Private Sector Deliver on Adaptation? A New Report Says: Not Really
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Can the Private Sector Deliver on Adaptation? A New Report Says: Not Really

Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance finds big limits to the private sector’s role in climate-proofing finance

Sep 4, 2025
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

CLIMATE RISK SIGNALS EXPLORER

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

RECENT EVENTS

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Discover the adaptation companies creating a more resilient economy

Adaptation10: Powering Through the Storm — How Utilities Are Adapting to Climate Risks
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Adaptation10: Powering Through the Storm — How Utilities Are Adapting to Climate Risks

This month, Adaptation10 unpacks how electric utilities are grappling with climate risks and taking steps to adapt

Sep 25, 2025
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
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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
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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
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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
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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