Climate Change

Rankings of countries and cities exposed to climate change promise a simple answer to a complicated question: where is risk highest? In 2026, the best response is to treat every…

Coping with climate change in 2026 means more than staying calm during bad news. Heat, smoke, floods, storms, insurance changes and rising food or energy costs are already affecting households.…

The Earth’s climate has been evolving continuously over millennia but the last two centuries have witnessed the development of the man-made greenhouse problem, which accelerates change climate vulnerability in an…

Climate change denial has not disappeared in 2026; it has changed form. The loudest claim was once that the planet was not warming. Today, public arguments more often accept warming…

Scientists will warn this week that the projected sea level rise from IPCC’s most updated report in 2007 was underestimated. Scientists now feel that low lying areas including the Netherlands,…