#climaterisk — Public Fediverse posts
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Tajikistan is expanding early warning systems as deadly mudflows and glacier hazards threaten communities https://ow.ly/WSvG50ZOkEZ #Tajikistan #EarlyWarning #ClimateRisk #DisasterPreparedness #ClimateAction
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Did you know that insured losses from severe convective storms (SCS) have increased significantly over the past decade – driven primarily by socio-economic development, exposure growth, vulnerability, and loss-cost inflation, with climate change acting as an additional risk driver.
Click here to read “Severe Convective Storms in a Changing Climate: Uncertainties in risk views across North America and Europe”: https://journalofcrr.com/research/04-07-aellen-et-al/
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The article reviews the methods and datasets used in developing each model component, as well as the operational set up required to deploy Metryc in real-time.
As a #DiamondOpenAccess article, this paper is free to read and download: https://journalofcrr.com/research/04-05-mani-et-al/
#ClimateChange #ClimateRisk #CatastropheModels #Hurricanes #TropicalCyclone -
Why Greenland is indispensable to global climate science
#Greenland #Environment #Arctic #ClimateScience #SeaLevelRise #IceSheets #GlobalWarming #ClimateScience #ClimateResearch #PolarScience #EnvironmentalPolitics #ClimateRisk #ClimateChange #Trump #USA
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That sound you hear is of corporations HUSTLING to put in place their #CarbonAccounting and #ClimateRisk departments.
The SEC is not far behind California.
I look forward to seeing those rankings. A "carbon fact" on product labels would be nice, like "nutrition facts" on food labels.It's "The new dawn of a corporate climate disclosure regime with legal teeth."
#ClimateDisclosure
https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/4238182-in-california-and-europe-a-new-dawn-for-corporate-climate-disclosure/ -
Both bills passed the #California Senate!
"California's state Senate on Tuesday approved a bill requiring large companies to report their #carbon footprints, sending the bill to Governor Gavin Newsom."
Californians, time to call your Governor. Even if he's inclined to sign these bills, it's still good to know you got his back on this.
#ClimateDisclosure #emissions #ClimateRisk
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/california-climate-bill-clears-senate-governor-newsom-have-final-say-2023-09-12/ -
“I would expect a litigation challenge to be brought immediately once the final rule is released,” Jill E Fisch, a business law professor at UPenn told the Guardian. “They probably have their complaints already drafted, and they’re ready to file.”
I wonder what would happen if some lawyers on the right side indicated they are ready to sue the people who want to sue the #SEC..... I mean, two can play that game.
#ClimateDisclosure #ClimateRisk #SECrule
https://cleantechnica.com/2023/04/16/the-need-to-dig-deeper-into-corporate-climate-disclosures/ -
Knock Knock #ClimateCrisis is Real #Unpriced #climaterisk and the potential consequences of #overvaluation in US #HousingMarket #FinancialStability #flooding #HomeEquity We find that #ResidentialProperties exposed to #FloodRisk are #overvalued by US$121–US$237 billion, depending on the discount rate. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-023-01594-8.pdf