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President Trump Signs Executive Order On Covid Vaccine Mandates In Schools — Samuel Corum/Sipa/Bloomberg

Trump Ends Climate Work Inside Agency That Responds to Disasters

A memo sent to leadership at the US Department of Homeland Security orders the elimination of climate-related activities.

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Trump’s Hiring Freeze Throws Wildfire Fighters Into Disarray

EPA Seeking to Claw Back $20 Billion in Climate Law Grants

Factory at sunset in Cleveland, Ohio — Joe Sohm/Visions of America/Universal Images Group Editorial

‘Sustainable’ Investors Flee References to Climate Change

The success of Republican attacks on ESG and Donald Trump’s re-election have everyone running for cover.

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Lutnick Is Exploring ‘Trade Tools’ to Target ESG Rules in EU

California Faces More Blackouts Wednesday As Heat Wave Endures

Utilities Are ‘Full Speed’ on Data Centers

Electricity Infrastructure in Germany Amid Calls For Targeted Energy Help

The Whole World Is Going to Use a Lot More Electricity, IEA Says

PG&E CEO Patti Poppe Interview

PG&E Needs California’s Help to Calm Investors Post-Fire, CEO Says

Utilities, Gas Play Key Roles In Green Energy Shift At Duke Energy

Duke Energy Removes Climate Language as It Builds More Gas Plants

State And Federal Officials Begin Debris Removal After Los Angeles Fires

California’s $1 Billion Insurer Bailout Deepens Housing Strains

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Ahead Of Earnings Figures

JPMorgan Launches Climate Note by Ex-NOAA Science Chief

Operations Inside The NRG Energy Inc. Coal Power Plant

EPA Seeking to Claw Back $20 Billion in Climate Law Grants

Cleve Hill Solar Park, The UK’s Largest Consented Solar Project

Zero Podcast: Green Growth Is Expensive. The Global Economy Can Afford It

National Hurricane Center Monitors Hurricane Beryl's Activity In The Caribbean

How Trump’s NOAA Fight Is So Much Bigger Than the Weather

Uncovered Series

Climate change is making parts of the planet uninsurable, leaving millions of people without a safety net.

Los Angeles Wildfires Push Fragile California Insurance Market to Its Limit — John Locher/AP

Los Angeles Wildfires Push Fragile California Insurance Market to Its Limit

As the fires rage on, the disaster threatens to upend the fragile balance between climate risk and home insurance in California.

green__uncoveredmortgage_01-HP — Grant Hindsley for Bloomberg Green

The 30-Year Mortgage Wasn’t Designed for Climate Chaos

As house-demolishing weather becomes increasingly common, more Americans will find themselves without a safety net.

Risky insurance homepage

The Quiet Rise of Lightly Regulated Home Insurance

When major insurers drop homeowners in Florida, California and Louisiana after hurricanes and fires, another type of company is stepping in to offer coverage.

feat_japaninsurance_01-cms — John Provencher

How Typhoons and Karaoke Crashed Japan’s Insurance Industry

Japan’s insurance giants are selling over $56 billion in shares after getting caught colluding in the wake of costly disasters.

Can China Shield the Biggest Uninsured Economy From Floods? — John Provencher for Bloomberg Green

Can China Shield the Biggest Uninsured Economy From Floods?

Authorities are taking out citywide insurance policies to protect tens of millions of people from increasingly violent weather, but the program risks leaving many with inadequate coverage.

green_uncoveredmalawi_08-HP — Gulshan Khan for Bloomberg Green

Risky Insurance Spreads in Africa as Climate Change Hits Hard

African countries are buying parametric coverage to help with disaster recovery. But it doesn’t always pay out — and it’s no substitute for climate compensation from the rich world.

Severe Weather Warnings In Place In England And Scotland For Storm Babet — Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Europe

The UK Is Losing the Race Against Devastating Floods

A first-of-its-kind insurance program bought time to shore up flood defenses, but exclusive data shows that isn’t happening quickly enough.

Cleaner Tech

One Investor’s Uphill Battle to Turn Rewilding Into a Multi-Billion Dollar Industry — Lorna MacKay/Bloomberg

Startup Chestnut Raises $160 Million for Forest Carbon Removal

Company will expand its operations and purchase more land in a bid to help rehabilitate the carbon credit market.

A Startup Is Taking Its Sweat Sensors Global in an Era of Extreme Heat

Battery Prices to LA Fires: Key Themes From BNEF’s Energy Summit

Climate Politics

Trump’s Return Gives China A Shot At Being The Next Weather Superpower — Michael A. McCoy/Bloomberg

‘It’s a Circus’: Trump Unleashes Chaos at Key US Science Agency

Muddled directives and early-morning emails at NOAA, one of the world’s top weather and climate forecasters, have put the agency on edge.

Trump Signs Executive Actions Related To Cryptocurrency, AI — Yuri Gripas/Abaca

The Global Climate Order Teeters Under Second Assault by Trump

Trump's second exit from the Paris Agreement is coming at a far shakier time for climate action, with rising populism and corporate retreat adding bigger risk to the US pullback.

Los Angeles Pushes To Rebuild Homes Fast Despite Wildfire Danger — Jill Connelly/Bloomberg

Trump Questions FEMA’s Future Just When LA Needs It Most

The agency is currently juggling the response to more than 100 major disasters nationwide.

Inauguration Of Donald Trump As 47th President Of The United States — Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA

Trump’s Week One Ends With a Heap of Climate Rollbacks

The new president issued a barrage of orders seeking to boost fossil fuels and reverse policies that address global warming.

Donald Trump Holds Get Out The Vote Rally — Bloomberg/Bloomberg

Trump’s Climate Rollback Starts Now. It Can't Erase US Carbon Cuts

The past two decades show that climate and energy trend lines aren’t under the total control of the person in the White House.

Trump 2.0 Climate Tipping Points

Trump 2.0 Climate Tipping Points

A guide to what a second Trump White House can — and can't — do to the American effort to slow global warming.

Uncovered Series

Climate change is making parts of the planet uninsurable, leaving millions of people without a safety net.

Los Angeles Wildfires Push Fragile California Insurance Market to Its Limit — John Locher/AP

Los Angeles Wildfires Push Fragile California Insurance Market to Its Limit

As the fires rage on, the disaster threatens to upend the fragile balance between climate risk and home insurance in California.

green__uncoveredmortgage_01-HP — Grant Hindsley for Bloomberg Green

The 30-Year Mortgage Wasn’t Designed for Climate Chaos

As house-demolishing weather becomes increasingly common, more Americans will find themselves without a safety net.

Risky insurance homepage

The Quiet Rise of Lightly Regulated Home Insurance

When major insurers drop homeowners in Florida, California and Louisiana after hurricanes and fires, another type of company is stepping in to offer coverage.

feat_japaninsurance_01-cms — John Provencher

How Typhoons and Karaoke Crashed Japan’s Insurance Industry

Japan’s insurance giants are selling over $56 billion in shares after getting caught colluding in the wake of costly disasters.

Can China Shield the Biggest Uninsured Economy From Floods? — John Provencher for Bloomberg Green

Can China Shield the Biggest Uninsured Economy From Floods?

Authorities are taking out citywide insurance policies to protect tens of millions of people from increasingly violent weather, but the program risks leaving many with inadequate coverage.

green_uncoveredmalawi_08-HP — Gulshan Khan for Bloomberg Green

Risky Insurance Spreads in Africa as Climate Change Hits Hard

African countries are buying parametric coverage to help with disaster recovery. But it doesn’t always pay out — and it’s no substitute for climate compensation from the rich world.

Severe Weather Warnings In Place In England And Scotland For Storm Babet — Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Europe

The UK Is Losing the Race Against Devastating Floods

A first-of-its-kind insurance program bought time to shore up flood defenses, but exclusive data shows that isn’t happening quickly enough.

Greener Living

Decarbonizing the consumer economy

Morning mood in southern Bavaria

Global Air Travel Surges While Switch to Clean Jet Fuel Lags

Stellantis Big Game Commercial Dodge Ram

Auto Executives Sack Super Bowl Ads Promoting Electric Vehicles

Inside Ford’s Money-Guzzling EV Crisis

Inside Ford’s Money-Guzzling EV Crisis

FRANCE-HYGIENE-INSALUBRITY-RATS

Climate Change Is Helping Fuel an Urban Rat Boom

Bloomberg Green Docs

Short films about the climate

Planetwalker

Green Docs Q&A: Grand Prize Winner and Jury

Green Docs Q&A: Grand Prize Winner and Jury

Green Docs Q&A: The Finalists

Green Docs Q&A: The Finalists

Surveillance Tech Helps Indigenous Groups Protect the Amazon

Surveillance Tech Helps Indigenous Groups Protect the Amazon

Green Growth Is Expensive. We Can Afford It

UK’s £200 Billion Plan for Clean Power by 2030

Clean Energy Spend at $2 Trillion, Led By China

Understanding Trump’s Second Term Climate Moves