How PG&E is using microgrids to further its sustainability and safety goals

More U.S. utilities are considering decentralized power sources as a way to protect against climate change and decarbonize the grids. Read More

What’s top of mind for the most influential people in climate

As private and public sector leaders met at Climate Week NYC to talk about the climate crisis, three ways sustainability professionals can take immediate action emerged. Read More

'Urgent responsibility': Insurers urged to stop 'fueling' nature and climate crises

Insurers can be 'catalysts' in tackling climate and nature crises, a new report argues. Read More

Virtual power plants offer a climate-forward response to hotter summers

VPPs are helping cities manage demand during extreme weather, all while reducing emissions and bringing more renewable energy onto the grid. Read More

'High time to invest in more climate adaption': Natural catastrophes cost insurers $50B in first half of 2023

Severe thunderstorms account for up to 70 percent of $50 billion in natural catastrophe losses in the first half of 2023, Swiss Re Institute estimates. Read More

Does your climate risk plan cover extreme heat? 4 questions to consider

Climate scenario planning often glosses over the impacts of heat on infrastructure. That needs to change. Read More

Google extends AI-enabled Flood Hub to 80 countries

App provides flood data and forecasts up to seven days in advance to regions where more than 460 million people are exposed to severe flood risk. Read More

How climate change is causing an insurance crisis in Australia

Climate change is causing an insurance crisis in Australia. The Climate Council of Australia found that river flooding poses the biggest risk to homes. Image via Shutterstock. Read More

How climate change is disrupting the global supply chain

Extreme weather, from floods to wildfires, is increasingly hammering ports, highways and factories worldwide. Read More