Mary Hui

The Philippines is bracing for its fifth powerful storm in three weeks, with Super Typhoon Usagi set to strike the country’s north on Thursday afternoon before tracking toward Taiwan.

Two separate storms are set to hit the Philippines and Taiwan at the weekend as the western Pacific Ocean sees its most storm-active November in more than seven decades.

Some of Australia’s key wine growing regions, along with vast tracts of grazing land and regional towns, are facing higher risks of wildfires this summer, according to a seasonal outlook.

Natural gas, wheat and other commodities are poised for a rollercoaster ride on geopolitical tensions and shifting forecasts for cold.

A winter forecasting enigma is poised to send prices for energy and food on a bumpy ride in the next few months, with commodities from natural gas to wheat at risk of breakneck gains against a backdrop of geopolitical turmoil.

Extremes can drive up commodity prices, strain power grids, disrupt airline schedules and lead to skyrocketing insurance premiums.

The conservative Project 2025 roadmap calls for slashing NOAA funding at a time when China is investing heavily in climate research.

The conservative Project 2025 roadmap calls for slashing NOAA funding at a time when China is investing heavily in climate research.

Today’s newsletter looks at how Trump’s return to the White House is giving China a chance to become a weather superpower. You can also read and share a full version of the story on Bloomberg. For unlimited access to climate and energy news, please subscribe.

A warming climate fueled the blitz of six powerful storms that hit the Philippines within a matter of weeks this year, according to a new study.