Tag: Economic Impact
Quantifying the Impact: Unraveling the Influence of Climate Change on Extreme Weather Events - The World Weather Attribution Initiative
The World Weather Attribution (WWA) initiative, founded in 2015, quantifies the impact of climate change on extreme weather events using advanced attribution science.
Devastating Heatwave in Western Mediterranean Linked to Climate Change Threatens Economy and Lives
The recent extreme heatwave in the Western Mediterranean, characterized by record-breaking temperatures highlights the dire consequences of climate change on the economy and human well-being.
Climate Change's Growing Impact on Inflation: Experts Warn of Devastating Consequences
Climate Change's Growing Impact on Inflation: Experts Warn of Devastating Consequences
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After Losing Crops to Drought, Sicily Fears Losing Tourism, Too
Parts of southern Italy are experiencing generational level droughts. Authorities say they are working to at least save tourism.
Rise in Sugar and Cocoa Costs Makes Halloween Candy Pricier
Dry weather has pushed up the cost of crucial candy ingredients, driving the prices of candy bars and packs of gum higher.
Global wine production falls to 62-year low in 2023
Record low yields this year are due to bad weather in many of the world's biggest producers, BBC reports.
Climate change risk to price stability: Higher average temperatures increase inflation
Rising temperatures could drive food inflation up by 3.2 percentage points by 2035, according to a new study by Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and the ECB
Key 2024 sustainability trends driving the year ahead
Over the past several years, many companies globally have taken a voluntary approach to sustainability goals, decisions and strategies.