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How Cities From Tokyo to Nairobi Are Becoming Flood-Proof

20. Mai 2026 um 16:57
The business of adaptation—investing in climate resilience—is projected to be a $1.3 trillion market

Pedestrians during a rainstorm in New York, US, on Thursday, July 31, 2025. New York City commuters are bracing for potential flooding from heavy rain Thursday, just hours after an unrelated power outage that continued to snarl subways late into the afternoon. Photographer: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg

How Reform Plans to Upend Decades of UK Climate Action

20. Mai 2026 um 06:00

Richard Tice, Reform UK’s deputy leader, wants to revive Britain’s oil and gas industry and cut back on renewables.

Richard Tice, deputy leader of Reform UK, during an interview ahead of a speech by Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham, UK, on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. Farage predicted that the UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer "won’t be far behind" Chief of Staff Morgan McSweeney who quit his post on Sunday.

Iran Energy Shock Supports Boom in Renewables and Electrification

19. Mai 2026 um 11:00

Solar power will be the single-largest source of electricity by 2032, BloombergNEF researchers said in their annual New Energy Outlook report.

Solar panels near Chinguetti, Mauritania, on Monday, Feb. 2,2026. With fuel prices surging as much as 81%, African governments are rolling out subsidies and cutting taxes to help cushion households from an increase in energy costs triggered by the US-Israeli war on Iran.

The Next Era of Geopolitical Stability Will Be Powered by Electricity

14. Mai 2026 um 05:00

The world's response to the Iran war energy shock will shape our climate future. Eurasia Group Chairman Gerald Butts discusses how to pick the best path forward.

The solar farm in the Grand Renewable Energy Park in South Cayuga, Ontario, Canada, on Monday, May 4, 2026. Beginning commercial operation in 2014, the energy park consists of a 100 megawatt solar farm and a 149 megawatt wind farm.

Lessons From One of the World’s Greenest Cities

23. April 2026 um 05:00

Sadiq Khan shares how he fought for environmental policies through a tumultuous decade as London’s mayor.

Sadiq Khan, mayor of London, following an interview for the Zero podcast in London, UK, on Thursday, April 16, 2026. Khan said it would be a mistake to replace Keir Starmer this year, as pressure grows on the Prime Minister to resign over his handling of the Peter Mandelson fiasco.

Lessons From One of the World’s Greenest Cities

23. April 2026 um 05:00

Sadiq Khan shares how he fought for environmental policies through a tumultuous decade as London’s mayor.

Sadiq Khan, mayor of London, following an interview for the Zero podcast in London, UK, on Thursday, April 16, 2026. Khan said it would be a mistake to replace Keir Starmer this year, as pressure grows on the Prime Minister to resign over his handling of the Peter Mandelson fiasco.

China and India Signal a Decade of Cautious Climate Action

16. April 2026 um 05:00

Are two of the world’s biggest polluters doing enough to help the world avoid catastrophic climate change? Lili Pike and Akshat Rathi discuss.

Narendra Modi, India's prime minister, right, and Xi Jinping, China's president, attend a meeting to sign a series of agreements between the two nations at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. Modi won a pledge from Xi to invest $20 billion as the leaders sought to adjust a lopsided trade relationship and resolve a decades-long border dispute. Photographer Graham Crouch/Bloomberg *** Local Caption *** Narendra Modi; Xi Jinping

Iran War’s Fuel Shock Will Reshape the Future of Energy

09. April 2026 um 05:00

Will Asia return to coal, or will a new renewables future emerge from the Iran crisis? David Fickling and Akshat Rathi discuss.

Solar panels near Chinguetti, Mauritania, on Monday, Feb. 2,2026. With fuel prices surging as much as 81%, African governments are rolling out subsidies and cutting taxes to help cushion households from an increase in energy costs triggered by the US-Israeli war on Iran.

Climate Tech is Making Europe More Resilient to Energy Shocks

02. April 2026 um 05:00

The world is facing a second energy crisis in less than five years. Is it better prepared this time? Investor Aurore Belfrage joins the Zero podcast to discuss.

Workers install solar panels at the Fuendetodos II solar park, operated by Zelestra Corp. SA, in Villanueva de Huerva, near Zaragoza, Spain, on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. Renewables are helping cushion the blow of higher oil and gas prices in Europe.

The US Data Center Boom Is Hitting a Transformer Crunch

01. April 2026 um 16:08
More than half the US data centers planned for this year are expected to be delayed.

Gas turbines made by GE Vernova, at the on-site natural gas plant under construction during a media tour of the Stargate AI data center in Abilene, Texas, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. Stargate is a collaboration of OpenAI, Oracle and SoftBank, with promotional support from President Donald Trump, to build data centers and other infrastructure for artificial intelligence throughout the US. Photographer: Kyle Grillot/Bloomberg

America’s AI Build-Out Hinges on Chinese Electrical Parts

01. April 2026 um 11:00

The struggle to manufacture transformers, switchgear and batteries domestically has forced the US to rely on imports, delaying data center construction.

A data center building during a media tour of the Stargate AI data center in Abilene, Texas, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025. Stargate is a collaboration of OpenAI, Oracle and SoftBank, with promotional support from President Donald Trump, to build data centers and other infrastructure for artificial intelligence throughout the US.
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