Focus on Resiliency
Exposed utility wires may have contributed to LA’s Eaton Fire, law firm says
The Eaton Fire was among the biggest of multiple wildfires that erupted on Jan. 7 and spread quickly in the Los Angeles area.
Hawaii lawmakers vow to stabilize property insurance market as climate change fuels higher premiums
Wildfires in California affect the insurance business in Hawaii because insurance companies buy reinsurance — insurance for themselves.
Edison utility sued over role of equipment in LA wildfires, Bloomberg News reports
Edison International faces a lawsuit over California wildfires, alleged to be sparked by its equipment, shares drop 13 per cent.
US insurers slump as Los Angeles wildfire loss estimates hit $20 billion
Insurers are expected to face catastrophe-related claims worth billions of dollars from the LA wildfires.
Californian utility SoCal Edison shuts power to over 114,000 customers due to wildfire risk
Southern California Edison cut power to over 110,000 customers amid wildfires threatening 30,000 homes in the Los Angeles area.
Agency approves expanding Okefenokee wildlife refuge, setting up possible buyout of mining project
Federal agency approves 22,000-acre expansion of Okefenokee Swamp refuge, potentially blocking controversial mining project.
US winter storms could cause power outages, cut natgas supplies
Freezing weather may cause power outages and peak natural gas demand, with supply drops expected due to freeze-offs.
UK, Germany electricity cleanest on record in 2024
Renewable energy like wind and solar accounted for 59 per cent of production in Germany, while in Britain it stood at 45 per...
Birth of IVF calf hailed as ‘significant’ step in making UK dairy industry greener
The calf, named Hilda, is part the Dumfries-based Langhill Herd, which has been a source of data for the UK dairy industry for...
‘It isn’t a future thing.’ Climate change is taking a toll on Canada’s lighthouses
Nova Scotia and P.E.I. lighthouses face erosion from climate change, prompting relocations to protect coastal heritage.
