Disasters are causing an estimated $700 billion to $800 billion in direct losses globally every year, while their wider economic impact can be as much as seven times greater, highlighting the growing ...

Sociologist Benoit Giry argues that the increase in wildfires and heatwaves will not be enough to change public policy. Only sustained political work can achieve this. During the second half of the 20 ...

The World Risk Poll, which surveyed 143,000 people across 140 countries, found North Africa up five points and Southern ...