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  1. Extreme weather: What are the different types and the causes? | World ...

    Apr 11, 2022 · The climate crisis is making extreme weather more frequent and severe. There are two main types of extreme weather – what are they and what causes them?

  2. How can we better manage the effects of extreme weather?

    Jan 23, 2025 · Extreme weather events are becoming more intense and frequent, increasingly affecting people, their governments and businesses worldwide. There is a push to link economies and …

  3. Weather events ‘causing food price spikes’, and other nature and ...

    Jul 22, 2025 · Top nature and climate headlines to know: Food price spikes linked to extreme climate events; Asia monsoon intensifies; UK scientists to analyze ancient Antarctic ice.

  4. Extreme weather: How can we improve Early Warning Systems?

    Feb 28, 2025 · With extreme weather events ramping up, discover how Early Warning Systems for tsunamis, floods and other natural catastrophes can help us better predict them.

  5. Mapped: How climate change affects extreme weather around the world

    Mar 14, 2019 · The map below shows 260 extreme weather events across the globe for which scientists have carried out attribution studies. The different symbols show the type of extreme weather; for …

  6. Climate hazards are reshaping business realities and responses

    Mar 26, 2025 · Even industries that seem less directly exposed to extreme weather events, such as high-tech, software and life sciences, are expected to suffer financial strain due to supply chain …

  7. Cities can't afford 'business as usual' amid extreme events

    Jan 19, 2025 · Cities that focus on planning for climate shocks and stresses are best placed to attract future investment. These real examples show what can be achieved.

  8. Global Risks Report 2025: Conflict, Environment and Disinformation …

    Jan 15, 2025 · Other leading short-term risks include extreme weather events, societal polarization, cyber-espionage and warfare. Environmental risks dominate the longer-term outlook, with extreme …

  9. Costs for climate disasters to reach $145 billion in 2025

    May 7, 2025 · This weekly round-up contains the key nature and climate news from the past week. Top nature and climate news: Insured loses from extreme weather to reach $145 billion in 2025; India …

  10. These are the top 3 global climate risks we face globally | World ...

    Jan 11, 2024 · In its annual Global Risk Report, the World Economic Forum named 3 key climate risks as top global challenges: urgent action is needed to combat them. Extreme weather events, critical …