Supreme Court not to weigh in on climate change torts filed against fossil fuel companies, arguing in a pair of briefs that the state court cases aren’t the correct vehicles for resolving the issues, at least not yet. . . . Law360 is on it, so you are, too. […] Click here to view original […]

Ideas By Jonathan Reckford December 10, 2024 3:36 PM EST Reckford is chief executive officer of Habitat for Humanity International Climate change is reshaping the world, exacerbating global challenges in health, employment, education, and personal safety. Yet world leaders often overlook the very place where the climate crisis quite […] Click here to view original

Coffee lovers and café dwellers are likely to see the price of a cup of joe increase soon, experts warn. The price of arabica coffee beans , the high-quality beans found in most restaurants and shops, spiked this month, recently jumping to $3.50 a pound. That’s up 70% this […] Click here to view original

Cars are piled in the street with other debris after flash floods hit Valencia, Spain, on October Human-caused climate change has accounted for a third of weather-related insurance claims made this century, the bill is rising quickly, and insurers are underestimating climate risks, new research has warned. Global warming […] Click here to view original

Omar Soloman and Keysha Hill survey the wreckage of Soloman’s shop in Old Harbour, Jamaica, after it was destroyed by Hurricane Beryl in July. First comprehensive study on health and climate change in small island developing states lays bare impact of the crisis and calls for action from richer […] Click here to view original

Recent research highlights a disturbing reality: Boston is sinking. At the same time, our city is contending with rising sea levels. The land beneath us is gradually moving in the opposite direction. That’s far more than just a curiosity. As climate change accelerates, the issue is becoming more pressing. […] Click here to view original