Tourists are booking cooler, quieter and less crowded vacations this year, pivoting away from Europe’s traditional summer hotspots amid growing concerns over blistering heat and raging wildfires. The trend reaffirms the phenomenon of so-called “coolcations” — a portmanteau of “cool” and “vacation,” which refers to tourists seeking cooler climes instead of a hot, peak-summer destination….
An aerial view of properties cleared of wildfire debris which burned in the Eaton Fire on July 03, 2025 in Altadena, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty Images The California state legislature passed a bill Monday that ensures homeowners, not lenders, receive at least some of the interest on insurance payouts for…
A firefighting helicopter flies near as a home burns from the Mountain Fire on November 6, 2024 in Camarillo, California. David Mcnew | Getty Images News | Getty Images Top insurers fear the climate crisis could soon outpace industry solutions, effectively threatening to make entire regions around the world uninsurable. Günther Thallinger, a board member…
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A worker helps board up windows at Joey and Brenda Bermudez’s home that was damage by a recent tornado at the Elkhorn Ranch neighborhood in Elbert County on May 19, 2025. RJ Sangosti | MediaNews Group | Denver Post | Getty Images Global insured losses for the first half of this year have reached $84…
CNN , Lake poowellThe second largest man -made reservoir in the US, about 7% of its potential storage capacity since 1963, has shown a new report when the Glenn Canian Dam was constructed. In addition to water loss Intense multiear droughtUS Geological Survey and Bureau of Reclament Report receivedLake Powell suffered an average annual loss…
CNN , According to a new report, air pollution reached unhealthy levels worldwide in 2021. Report by IQAIRA company that tracks global air quality, found that the average annual air pollution in every country – and 97% exceeds the city. Air Quality Guidelines of World Health OrganizationWhich were designed to help governments’ craft rules to…
