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As severe rain and flooding batter communities on four continents, it underscores the need for better climate adaptation strategies. Today’s newsletter looks at an unusual experiment in Kenya that uses flies to help with urban drainage. Read the full story, part of our series Climate-Proofing Cities, on Bloomberg.

At Climate Week, venture capitalists and startups are figuring out how to navigate what could be a turbulent year ahead.

Scarcity, changing rainfall patterns and groundwater overuse all pose an increasingly dire threat to the world economy.

Water scarcity has a price: It could cause high-income countries' GDP to shrink by 8% on average by midcentury and a drop of up to 15% in poorer countries, according to a new analysis.

Capital has stalled as financers and founders confront the prospect of a second Trump presidency and its impact on carbon-cutting technologies.

Carbon dioxide emissions from forest fires have surged 60% globally since 2001, as more and bigger blazes tore through fast-warming regions outside the tropics, according to a new study.

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Carbon dioxide emissions from forest fires have surged 60% globally since 2001, as more and bigger blazes tore through fast-warming regions outside the tropics, according to a new study.