Climate Migration Is Reshaping Housing Markets Worldwide as Millions Seek Safer Places to Live
Climate-driven migration is already depressing property values and tax bases in high-risk communities while inflating housing costs in perceived climate-safe destinations, per economists and urban planners.
Weather Whiplash Hits U.S. Farms as Drought, Floods and Frost Threaten Profits
USDA Agricultural Weather Highlights shows concurrent drought, flooding, and frost across key U.S. regions in May, raising crop insurance claims, threatening wheat yields, and pressuring commodity prices.
Banks need to get serious about climate risk in their mortgage books
Opinion piece from former FHFA acting chief of staff warns that rising insurance premiums and insurer withdrawals from high-risk states are undermining mortgage affordability and creating systemic concentration risk across lending portfolios.
How is climate change impacting home insurance markets?
Brookings investigates why homeowners’ insurance premiums are rising, what role climate change is playing, and how policymakers might respond.
Opinion: Forget the billions. How much will climate change really cost your family?
More than half of U.S. adults say they have incurred costs due to an extreme weather event over the past 10 years
Every American is losing money due to extreme weather. Here’s how.
Extreme weather is impacting our finances in unexpected ways.