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The top climate related news headlines for July

June 2023 witnessed several significant events, heatwaves and progress toward climate disclosures. Here’s a summary of the top 5 news mentions for the month of June.

As the impacts of climate change continue to manifest in myriad ways, some businesses are turning to global climate models (GCMs) for physical climate risk data and analytics. But there is growing evidence that GCM data, if used directly, can lead to inaccurate risk analysis and, consequently, flawed business decisions.

The construction industry is facing tremendous challenges due to inflation and the threat of a recession, but the quiet and looming threat is climate change, and it is one that will lead to great changes for the sector moving forward.

In the month of May, climate news centered around alarming rising temperatures and the impacts of climate change on various industries including oil and gas, insurance and financial services.

Strategic steps organizations can take to prepare for tomorrow’s climate change risks today

In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the risks posed by climate change to financial institutions and their mortgage portfolios. As a result, we've seen a rise in climate and sustainability initiatives being added to traditional risk roles.

A guide for leaders looking to adopt climate change risk management practices

The Climate Resilience Maturity Index consists of five levels. At the earliest stage of maturity are “novices” with a limited understanding of the risks of climate change to the business. At the most advanced stage are data-driven “cutting edge” companies that have incorporated climate risk into their overall business strategy and are using climate data for value creation, a competitive advantage, and growth strategies. Organizations that are beginning to understand climate change risk to the business fall into the novice or intermediate levels of The Climate Resilience Maturity Index.

In a recent Jupiter webinar, our experts discuss the effects that organizations are already seeing across their value chains and how they are approaching climate adaptation strategies.

The top climate risk news highlights for April

Climate Change-Driven Extreme Heat Already Poses a Serious Risk. A Future Visitor to Zion National Park Examines Its Impact on the Park’s Microclimates.

In this podcast, Josh Hacker discusses why climate change is relevant for companies, what they can do about it, and how Jupiter Intelligence is leading the way. We unpack the various types of climate risks, the role of machine learning, and the validation process.

Want to see how prepared your organization is for the effects of climate change? Find out your level of risk and resilience and get expert insights on how to better safeguard your company’s investments in the new eBook from Jupiter, The Climate Resilience Maturity Index.

The latest climate news for March emphasizes the urgent need for immediate action. Every day, scientists, governing and standards bodies, and financial agencies warn that climate change poses severe threats to global economic stability, and reporting on those risks is key to building resilience.

Understand the importance of TCFD bottom-up climate risk reporting and how physical risk metrics fit in.

Hampered by a historical focus and other shortcomings, cat models can’t adequately quantify future risk in a rapidly changing climate. Analytics based on best-in-science climate models give insurers a far-sighted assessment of climate-driven impacts.