Understanding climate risk is a bit like taking a vision test at the eye doctor. At the largest scale — the big “E” at the top of the chart, or the whole globe — the signs are the clearest.

This visual shows how climate change will affect generations A key graphic in the latest U.N. climate change report shows how average global temperature has changed over time March 21, 2023 More ...

Redfin, Realtor.com, and ClimateCheck are now disclosing climate risk in newly listed homes, ... Naema Ahmed Naema Ahmed is a graphics reporter on The Washington Post's climate and environment team.

Climate change should be considered a new core aspect of creditworthiness when prospective home buyers apply for a mortgage, a new report suggests. The analysis from the climate risk financial ...

Click the downloadable graphic: Pregnancy Heat-Risk Days Added by Climate Change in US States Climate change added 48% more pregnancy heat-risk days in the U.S.

KEY CONCEPTS. Human-caused climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of wildfires — putting U.S. homes, roads, power lines, and other critical infrastructure at risk.

Climate risk will take trillion-dollar bite out of America's real estate, report finds Where are the winners and losers of the coming great climate migration?

Allianz, one of the world’s largest insurers, says it sold the retail business of U.S. insurer Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. in 2015 in part because climate change is increasing the risk of ...

Chart sources: “Pathogen spillover driven by rapid changes in bat ecology”, by Peggy Eby et al., Nature, 2022; “Climate change increases cross-species viral transmission risk”, by Colin J ...

The US has seen more billion-dollar weather disasters in 2023 than any previous year on record — leaving the FEMA Disaster Relief Fund nearly out of money.

Data Graphics. Map: The unexpected places where extreme weather threatens homeowners’ pocketbooks. ... new data shows a quarter of all U.S. homes may be at risk of a climate-induced insurance shock.

Climate change should be considered a new core aspect of creditworthiness when prospective home buyers apply for a mortgage, a new report suggests. The analysis from the climate risk financial ...