Perspectives

Perspectives is where we share reflections, resources, and stories about our changing climate

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Adaptation Extremes Heat Insurance Maps Markets Risk Values

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Nabig Chaudhry Spencer Glendon Carolyn Kousky Barney Schauble Alison Smart Charlotte Venner
Seasonal essays Equinox greetings: what is it worth to you?

by Spencer Glendon

Risk

September 2025

Equinox greetings

Explainers Climate models: their strengths and how to use them

by Charlotte Venner

Maps Risk
Insights into climate adaptation in 2025
Ideas Insights into climate adaptation in 2025

by Charlotte Venner, Nabig Chaudhry

Adaptation
Is the future insurable?
Ideas Is the future insurable?

by Spencer Glendon, Barney Schauble, Carolyn Kousky

Insurance Markets Risk
Explainers Climate adaptation and mitigation: why we need both

by Charlotte Venner, Nabig Chaudhry

Adaptation

June 2025

Solstice greetings

Seasonal essays Solstice greetings: bonds, bribes, and the practical value of imagination 

by Spencer Glendon

Markets Risk
Explainers What is the urban heat island effect?

by Nabig Chaudhry

Extremes Heat
Collection: climate science
Ideas Collection: climate science

by Charlotte Venner

Maps
Explainers How is flood risk changing?

by Charlotte Venner

Extremes Risk
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Authors

Nabig Chaudhry Nabig Chaudhry
Spencer Glendon Spencer Glendon
Alison Smart Alison Smart
Charlotte Venner Charlotte Venner
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