Peruvian farmer takes German energy giant RWE to court in landmark climate case
A German court on Monday resumes hearing a landmark case brought by a Peruvian farmer who argues that the German energy giant ...
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Shein says US tariff hit won't stop fast-fashion flood
Tariffs imposed by the Trump administration will not eject fast-fashion juggernaut Shein from the US market, its executive ...
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Pioneering research ranks world’s most populated cities for flood and drought risk
A new report has revealed how the 100 most populated cities globally are becoming increasingly exposed to flooding and ...
Citing melting glaciers, Peruvian farmer tests global climate law
The glaciers are at the center of a landmark global case that will test the legal culpability of corporations over their ...
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Shorter storms, bigger impact: Rising flood risks in a warmer world
Climate change may lead to more precipitation and more intense floods, but this activity will depend on the duration of ...
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Insurers’ Saguenay flood cases to proceed — almost 30 years later
Canada’s Supreme Court last week allowed nine Quebec insurers to move forward in three subrogation cases regarding the ...
US$6.5mil project to restore wetlands and cut flood risks in Vientiane
VIENTIANE: A US$6.5 million project funded by New Zealand aims to restore wetland ecosystems in Vientiane, reducing flood ...
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Earth's orbit may trigger massive volcanic eruptions
Researchers found Earth's orbital changes align with past volcanic eruptions. Climate shifts and massive eruptions occurred ...
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Mumbai faces high flood risks as cities world over suffer 'climate whiplash'
South and Southeast Asia face the strongest wetting trends, while Europe, the Middle East and North Africa are becoming ever ...
Flood and drought exposure ‘ramping up for world’s most populated cities’
London is among the cities which could face more frequent and long-lasting droughts in future, research has found.
How climate change affects rain and floods
Climate change may lead to more precipitation and more intense floods. A new study shows that to understand the details of this relationship, it is important to distinguish between different types of ...