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Global Flood Risk Increases, Driven by Climate Change and Human Impact

The 2025 World Risk Report reveals 1.81 billion people live in areas with significant flood risk, highlighting the role of human intervention alongside climate change in increasing global flood vulnerability.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Climate Change Intensifies Extreme Weather in 17 Global Cities

A new study reveals that 17 cities worldwide have experienced intensified extreme weather events—both wet and dry—due to climate change, impacting water access, sanitation, and food security, with cities in developing nations being particularly vulnerable.

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Climate Action
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Hawaii Lawmakers Tackle Property Insurance Crisis Amid Rising Global Reinsurance Costs

Hawaii lawmakers are grappling with a property insurance crisis triggered by rising global reinsurance rates following recent climate disasters, threatening homeownership in the state as insurers raise rates or leave the market.

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FEMA Index Deleted, Myanmar Earthquake, Australia's Budgetary Choices

The Trump administration deleted the FEMA extreme weather risk index, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar causing thousands of deaths, and Australia's budget prioritizes a \$17 billion tax cut over full Aukus submarine funding.

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Climate Change Increased Southern California Fire Risk by 35%

A new report by the World Weather Attribution group finds that climate change made the extreme weather conditions that fueled the recent Southern California fires, which killed at least 29 people and destroyed over 16,000 buildings, about 35% more likely; the report also highlights the interaction o...

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