Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A climate technology advisor, investor and educator. For years we rarely talked about adaptation because it would constitute ...

When the U.S. signals that something matters, capital tends to follow.

Picture a mangrove at low tide, its roots holding the shoreline together, sifting silt, breaking waves, and making a home for life that most of us will never see. From a distance, it reads as one ...

This article was originally featured on OpenMind. On the central Pacific island of Kiribati, the national government built a seawall to protect people from storm surges and sea-level rise—but ended up ...

With governments around the world falling short on their efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the goal of the 2015 Paris agreement to limit the rise in global temperatures is slipping further ...

Examining how human culture evolves in response to a changing environment may help with creating more effective climate change adaptation efforts. Using farming data from across the U.S., a team of ...

A new joint report by the World Bank and IFC offers a blueprint for action for governments to catalyze private investment in climate adaptation and resilience. The blueprint for action lays out a ...