Elon Musk, ever the provocateur, has made perhaps his most contentious appeal: the world needs more babies. His pro-natalist ...

Who pays?suggests that a restriction of the usual democratic franchise would be appropriate and just in this case.” Moreover, he regularly insisted that to prevent catastrophe, American culture would ...

Surely, then, it is a bad time to own catastrophe bonds? These are securities that protect issuers, mostly insurers and governments, from severe losses in the event of a natural disaster by paying ...

The city of Manila has been facing a garbage crisis, with uncollected waste accumulating in public markets, streets, and major thoroughfares. The situation has raised concerns about public health ...

It is one of the most recognizable neighborhoods in the world and a byword for sun-splashed luxury with stunning views of the Pacific. But much of the eastern end of Malibu now lies in ruins due ...

The increase in costly climate-related disasters has fueled the growth of so-called catastrophe bonds in the past few years. These are bonds issued by insurance and reinsurance companies — and s ...

What’s happening in Los Angeles is a catastrophe: LA residents are the latest victims of a worsening climate crisis. What the people of California are facing is tragic. Our thoughts are with those who ...

Under siege by Los Angeles wildfires, the J. Paul Getty Museum is emerging as a near-miraculous beacon of disaster preparedness. Behind the scenes, it’s taking a small army to defend. Roughly 45 ...

Starbucks Corp. said it will give catastrophe pay to workers affected by the fires raging in Los Angeles. If a store is open but a barista can’t work because they’ve been displaced from their ...

When Gov. Maura Healey told MSNBC she would do “everything in her playbook” to protect known rapists and criminals in migrant shelters — her so-called “Healey Hotels” — I realized it ...

"President Trump is the right person at the right time to tackle this problem. He is a developer, thinks big, and understands the public/private tensions," my old boss in the Reagan White House ...