Natural Disasters: Are They Truly Increasing?
From raging wildfires to devastating floods, how are these natural events reshaping our financial landscape? What if anything, should we be doing with our investments as a result?
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The devastating Maui wildfire: What are the factors that led to one of the deadliest wildfires…
It's the Hottest Year Ever (Again)
June and July this year have been the hottest on record, and 2023 is on track to be the warmest year in recent history. Zahra Hirji, Bloomberg News climate reporter, talks about the environmental and economic impact of rising temperatures attributed to climate change.
Excited to be on shortly, ta…
If 1.5C is dead, what happens next?
In December, Europe’s Copernicus weather service announced that it was “virtually certain” that 2024 would be the hottest year ever. What’s more, the global average temperature last year appears to have surpassed 1.5C for the first time, blowing past a threshold that’s taken on enormous significanc…
The Latest Science on Extreme Heat: How Hot Is Too Hot?
Nearly half a million people die every year as a result of extreme heat. That’s more than the total from hurricanes, earthquakes and floods combined. And as the planet warms the risk of deadly heat is only increasing.
On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s Zahra Hirji brings Sarah Holder a dispa…
Big Take: How hot is too hot? The latest science on extreme heat
Nearly half a million people die every year as a result of extreme heat. That’s more than the total from hurricanes, earthquakes and floods combined. And as the planet warms, the risk of deadly heat is increasing.
On Bloomberg's Big Take podcast, climate reporter Zahra Hirji brings Sarah Holder a …
Trump Is Unwinding Climate Science at a Dangerous Pace
By slashing budgets, cutting staff and revoking funding for grants and permits, the Trump administration has effectively gutted key U.S. climate policies in a matter of months. The administration says the moves are intended to save money and spur investment.
But Bloomberg reporting found that thes…
Win-Lose
Joe Weisenthal of Bloomberg joins Slate Money to talk about his take on inflation, Exxon’s new activist investors, and Amazon buying MGM.
In the Plus segment: Joe on the importance of semiconductors.
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"It’s Time to Talk About Something and Inflation Isn’t the Right Word for …
Slate Money - Win-Lose
Joe Weisenthal of Bloomberg joins Slate Money to talk about his take on inflation, Exxon’s new activist investors, and Amazon buying MGM.
In the Plus segment: Joe on the importance of semiconductors.
Mentioned in the show:
"It’s Time to Talk About Something and Inflation Isn’t the Right Word for …
Slate Money - Win-Lose
Joe Weisenthal of Bloomberg joins Slate Money to talk about his take on inflation, Exxon’s new activist investors, and Amazon buying MGM.
In the Plus segment: Joe on the importance of semiconductors.
Mentioned in the show:
"It’s Time to Talk About Something and Inflation Isn’t the Right Word for …
Supreme Court Allows Mail-In Voting; EPA Rolls Back Limits on Power Plant Emissions
After months of legal back-and-forth about mail-in voting, the Supreme Court has blocked President Trump’s executive order restricting the practice. NBC News senior political reporter Jane C. Timm shares how states are responding – and why this may not be the end of the story on mail-in ballots.
Th…
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