climate risk

The latest edition of the World Economic Forum's Global Risk Report again underscores how climate impacts present a growing threat to the global economy on multiple fronts

National Audit Office takes the microscope to the government's preparations for droughts, heatwaves and flooding - and finds them badly wanting

Bananas, rice, tea, coffee and sugar among £8bn of UK food imports from countries struggling to cope with increasingly extreme weather, ECIU analysis finds

EY Climate Risk Barometer finds that while climate-related risks disclosure is improving worldwide, business leaders are failing to adjust strategies in response to worsening risks

Environmental Audit Committee calls on government to 'throw our full toolbox at understanding changes in the Arctic better' in order to address threats posed by rising seas and extreme weather

Two new reports highlights how extreme weather disruption in climate vulnerable nations is impacting food and fashion supply chains, increasing the risk of empty supermarket shelves

Threat posed by invasive alien species to planet and society 'underappreciated, underestimated and often unacknowledged', according to new UN-backed report

Pension trustee duties need to include consideration of members' lifetime financial interests, a leading industry figure has argued

The drought that has led to queues of cargo ships at the Panama Canal is the latest in a string of developments that highlight how climate impacts are fuelling inflation

Professor Ed Hawkins warns that new fossil fuel development risks ever more intense climate impacts