Reports offer stark warnings over rising climate threats

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Major new US and European reports again warn urgent action needed to tackle mounting climate risks and economic impacts

A flurry of new reports have again highlighted the scale of the threat climate change impacts pose the global economy, with experts warning of plummeting crop production, increasing incidences of extreme...

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