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Costs of less severe storms, fires and floods quickly add up — and global warming makes them more likely
Prime minister says lessons must be learned to adapt to climate change
In the Napa Valley, private groups and local businesses are doing what they can to mitigate fire risk
Records broken as region experiences three times the average monthly rainfall
Soil dryness helps fuel rising temperatures in the normally temperate Pacific Northwest
If nature has an economic value, then wildfires linked to climate change must have an economic cost.
Urban centres across Europe are seeking solutions as record summer temperatures threaten to become an annual event
Five countries declare states of emergency or issue red alerts as temperatures break records across northern Europe
Dangerous blazes are becoming more common as climate change brings winter droughts and very hot summers
Large parts of the continent measure low levels of soil moisture as temperatures reach 1.6C above average in June
Lack of rain linked to climate change threatens power generation and agricultural output
Providing emergency relief does not equate to validating the Taliban
With scorching temperatures becoming increasingly severe, some places will simply fail to cope
The 5.9-magnitude quake comes as Taliban struggle to govern amid wider economic crisis
Rising rainfall and frequent typhoons test the archipelago’s flood defences
Christos Stylianides is stepping up efforts to combat wildfires in the wake of last year’s devastating blazes
Water levels in two largest reservoirs at record lows as study says southwestern drought worst in 1,200 years
Fires in southwestern US state rage for more than 40 days as heatwaves extend from Texas to India and Pakistan
More than 250 people die in one of the worst natural disasters in the country’s history
Businesses and residents asked to conserve energy as power reserves fall
Climate change is leaving cities across the world uninsurable, and evacuation may be the only solution
With computer modelling, scientists hope to understand how climate change contributes to wildfires, floods and droughts
Tremor kills two people but country’s preparedness credited with preventing greater damage
Magnitude 7.4 tremor rattles areas devastated by 2011 tsunami with warnings of more potential aftershocks
Rise in extreme weather-related claims fuels concern about impact of climate change on sector
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