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How do *you* understand "adaptation" and "resilience"? And does the war of words matter?
A long-awaited reform lets insurers use high-tech wildfire models to set prices and reward mitigation — but not everyone is happy
World Court's findings could embolden lawsuits, tighten regulation, and push rich nations to boost adaptation finance
The Adaptation & Resilience Fund pools money — and decision-making — from major philanthropies to back innovative, community-level solutions in the Global South
International firms are scaling US operations to meet growing demand from insurers, governments, and emergency managers as climate hazards intensify
The Resilient LA Delta Fund aims to help Angelenos rebuild to gold-standard fire safety — and craft a model for post-disaster climate-proofing
FEMA’s uncertain future raises red flags for municipal creditworthiness
Experts warn of a less reliable, more expensive, and more fragile energy future
New tools aim to make the economic cost of extreme heat impossible to ignore
Negotiators are meeting in Bonn to winnow 490 adaptation indicators down to 100 and bring clarity to the Global Goal on Adaptation
Startups and tech behemoths are battling to turn satellite images into actionable climate risk intelligence — and dominate a booming sector
As billions flow into climate risk software and analytics, some start-up leaders argue the sector is neglecting real-world solutions
At the Adapt Unbound conference in New York City, hope for the adaptation economy was tempered by a healthy dose of realism
New executive order pushes climate preparedness onto underfunded states, as federal dollars and disaster expertise vanish fast
LA blazes spark financial fallout in unexpected corners of corporate America, revealing the growing operational risks of climate extremes
As the world charges beyond Paris Agreement warming targets, investors are waking up to a once-overlooked corner of the climate economy
US insurance standard-setter eases public stance on climate even as technical work on disaster risk continues
EPA move could strip protections from 90 million acres of wetlands, opening flood-prone lands to development.
BlackRock, Invesco, and others make slow progress on high-profile investment vehicles
Trump’s tariffs could make rebuilding after disasters pricier, slow infrastructure upgrades, and destabilize electricity supply
Recommended updates to green classification system could ease identification of adaptation activities and prompt greater investment
Climate tech leaders warn gutting NOAA could cripple innovation and disrupt markets
Large companies, NGOs, and startups all feel the sting of frozen funds that may never be restored
Reversing Biden’s push to integrate climate risk across the federal government and financial system could rebound on the Trump administration
Infernos could reshape coverage in the Golden State, and force a reckoning on pricing climate risk
