A Warmer World
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For millennia, the Arctic absorbed more carbon than it emitted. That's changed.
by
Amy Scott
and Maria Hollenhorst
Dec 24, 2024
The region is warming much faster than the rest of the planet and releasing greenhouse gases from its thawing soil. Umair Irfan of Vox explains.
Money starts flowing from national "green bank"
by
Amy Scott
Dec 17, 2024
But the future of climate investment is uncertain under the incoming Trump administration.
Ski resorts rely on snowmaking to get through winter. Climate change is making that harder.
by
Henry Epp
Dec 16, 2024
While larger conglomerates of ski resorts are able balance out a lack of snow and cold in one part of the globe with a good winter elsewhere, that's not the case for smaller resorts.
Is Sweden’s green tech in trouble?
by
Maddy Savage
Dec 16, 2024
Northvolt opened Europe’s first electric battery factory in 2022 but has laid off roughly 1,600 workers in recent months.
Is the Florida insurance market really "stabilizing"?
by
Amy Scott
Nov 21, 2024
After years of rising premiums, policyholders may see some relief.
The weather's been unusually warm this fall. That's affecting what we buy — and don't buy.
Nov 20, 2024
Some retailers are having to adapt to climate change.
Hot real estate these days is also climate resilient
Nov 12, 2024
A new report from Zillow shows that nearly all buyers want these features, and home listings are increasingly touting them.
For public good, not for profit.
Funding for climate tech startups is waning. Much of it's moving to AI.
by
Amy Scott
and Sarah Leeson
Nov 11, 2024
Investing in AI has been an easy pitch this year, while the capital-intensive nature of green energy startups has put off some funders.
Trump says he'll claw back unspent money from the IRA. That may not be easy.
by
Henry Epp
Nov 7, 2024
Because a lot of it is earmarked for congressional districts represented by Republicans.
Recent hurricanes could test the growing catastrophe bond market
by
Amy Scott
Oct 24, 2024
Cat bonds help insurers spread risk to investors. Extreme weather created by climate change may disrupt the balance of risk and reward.