Inside the Trillion-Dollar Climate Solutions Industry

Inside the Trillion-Dollar Climate Solutions Industry

A lot can change in a year. At this point in 2022, the world had yet to experience what has now become the hottest summer on record, Ukraine was just six months into combating a Russian invasion that permanently changed the world’s energy landscape, and the US Inflation Reduction Act’s promise of billions of dollars … Read more

France’s TotalEnergies in Talks to Invest in Adani Green Projects

France’s TotalEnergies in Talks to Invest in Adani Green Projects

Sign up for the India Edition newsletter by Menaka Doshi – an insider’s guide to the emerging economic powerhouse, and the billionaires and businesses behind its rise, delivered weekly. TotalEnergies SE is in talks to invest in renewable energy projects developed by Adani Green Energy Ltd., people familiar with the matter said, potentially marking the … Read more

Vertical Farming Is Making Progress, But No Profits

Vertical Farming Is Making Progress, But No Profits

September 14, 2023 at 12:15 AM EDT Agriculture is one of the oldest human activities, and adapting it for climate change will require nothing short of a radical shift. Vertical farming — growing plants in controlled indoor environments with higher yields, fewer inputs and less waste — has big promise, but is struggling to reach … Read more

Super Typhoon Saola on Track to Hit Hong Kong as Strongest Storm Since Mangkhut

Super Typhoon Saola on Track to Hit Hong Kong as Strongest Storm Since Mangkhut

Hong Kong is making preparations for a possible direct hit by Super Typhoon Saola, which is shaping up to be the strongest storm to affect the city in at least five years. The government said it will hold a press conference at 4:30 p.m. local time to brief the public on plans for coping with … Read more

Does Travel Insurance Cover Extreme Heat?

Does Travel Insurance Cover Extreme Heat?

With global temperatures reaching new records month after month this summer—and unprecedented wildfires destroying parts of Greece, Canada, and Italy—heat is becoming an increasing consideration in the way people travel. Shifting destinations is one strategy; buying travel insurance is another. Neither is black and white. Weather is unpredictable everywhere, and travel insurance policies can vary … Read more