Losses to insurers from natural disasters nearly doubled this year to just below $30 billion globally after an unusually quiet 2006, a leading reinsurer said, from winter storms in Europe, flooding in Britain and wildfires in the U.S.
Munich Re also warned that climate change could mean a growing number of weather-related catastrophes in comingย years.
Victory in this weekendโs landmark election could see Alternative for Germany stall a lucrative wind and solar drive in Saxony-Anhalt.
Nigel Farageโs party is welcoming polluting interests and radical pressure groups to its annual gathering.
Executives at Canadian Natural Resources Limited, Suncor, and Imperial Oil saw their personal stock holdings and options skyrocket this year, according to a DeSmog analysis.
As wildfires rage across the country, Cheryl Gallant continues to spread climate misinformation after a CSIS report said her conspiracy theories could increase the โthreat of serious violenceโ.
