As global temperatures are likely to exceed the Paris Agreement target of 1.5°C, sea levels are expected to continue rising for a long time. In the past, similar warmth led to major ice-sheet loss, so low-lying coastal areas are now facing much higher sea-level risks than current planning usually assumes. Louisiana’s coastlines are retreating rapidly...
Category: Climate Risk
Reimagining Insurance in NZ — Risk-Sharing for a Climate-Challenged Era
Explore how a public insurance scheme could make home insurance in New Zealand more affordable, fair, and resilient to climate risks.
How Climate Change Is Driving Living Cost Crisis in Australia & NZ
Explore how climate change and fossil fuel reliance are fueling the cost-of-living crisis in Australia and New Zealand.
Aged Dropping Reveals How Seabirds Respond to Climate Change
Ancient seabird guano in peatlands reveals 8,000 years of population shifts and warns of impending climate-driven declines.
How Extreme Temperatures and Humidity Raise Health Risks
Discover how the combination of extreme temperatures and humidity increases health risks, based on recent studies and scientific reports.
Factoring Risk into Urban Planning to Build Climate-Resilient Cities
Explore how cities can integrate risk and climate considerations into urban planning to build resilience, safety, and sustainability.
Developing Malawi’s Early Warning Systems for Climate Resilience
Learn how Malawi is strengthening early warning systems to protect communities from climate disasters, save lives, and build resilience.
Global Water Monitor Warns of Rising Water Risks
The Global Water Monitor 2025 reveals rising water risks as climate change intensifies rainfall, droughts, and global hydrological extremes.
Aotearoa Forests — Phenology, Climate Change, and Tradition
Discover how Māori knowledge and science reveal climate-driven shifts in native forest fruiting and food security in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Climate Change Alters Phytoplankton’s Nutrient Composition
Discover how climate change is shifting ocean phytoplankton from protein-rich to carbohydrate-rich, altering the marine nutrient balance.









