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A week after Storm Daniel, residents of Derna are still reeling from the destruction
Civil action seeks damages to help mitigate costs of global warming caused by fossil fuels
An intense cyclone known as a ‘medicane’ led to more than 400mm of rain falling in 24 hours
Citizens vent at officials who ignored warnings while the authorities look to absolve themselves of blame
Aid experts say donation of up to $100 of its BNB token is not what quake victims need
At least 5,500 people killed by disaster that devastated eastern city of Derna
Flooding and heatwaves linked to infections in both rich and poor nations
Death toll expected to rise after Storm Daniel devastates eastern city
Recovery and rebuilding efforts hampered by country’s chaotic and fractured politics
Government wants IMF and World Bank meetings set for Marrakech next month to proceed
Large parts of coastal city of Derna swept away after dams burst
Storm Daniel crosses Mediterranean to strike north African coast, with reports of dam bursts causing devastation in city of Derna
Apparent diplomatic snub comes after Rabat welcomes help from other countries
The remote High Atlas region has borne the brunt of the most powerful quake to strike the country in 120 years
At least 2,000 people have been killed but many more could still be trapped in collapsed buildings in mountain villages
Heavy rainfall after sustained period of extreme heat leads to greater run-off and destruction
Governments might have to step in where climate change has caused insurers to retreat
Torrential rains turn desert event into ‘hellscape’ of impenetrable muck and overflowing sewage
Also in this newsletter: the EU’s enlargement debate genie is very much out of the bottle
Researchers forecast fire seasons that are longer, hotter and more difficult to control
Authorities say victims could be migrants as residents had been advised to evacuate area
Politics is getting in the way of efforts to counter and respond to catastrophes that are increasing in magnitude
From Hawaii to Canada, searing heat and deadly wildfires are raising the alarm about global warming
Climate disasters were previously events utilities could withstand
The costs of inaction on global warming are potentially vast and often not sufficiently factored in to asset values
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