Archive - Climate Foresight Advisory

Your Carbon Footprint is Just the First Step

A standard tool for assessing an individual’s contribution to climate change is a carbon footprint calculator. Hundreds of these calculators are…

Feb 8 •

August 2023

Uncontrolled Burn

John Vaillant writes in his recently published book, “Fire Weather”, about the trillions of controlled burns that happen around the globe every day…

Aug 12, 2023 •

June 2023

UK Startup ENSO Tire Reinvents the Wheel

NOTE: I originally wrote this article for This Spaceship Earth where it was first published. I am reposting here because it’s a case study that…

Jun 2, 2023 •

May 2023

The Insurance Industry Must Evolve to Meet the Growing Risks of Our Climate Crisis

About 40% of the US population lives in an area vulnerable to climate impacts including sea level rise, extreme weather and forest fires. How do we pay…

May 23, 2023 •

February 2023

Climate Resilience Requires Organizational Changes

Our world is more fluid, unpredictable, less stable and more at risk than at any time since World War II. Resilient business strategies should be…

Feb 7, 2023 •

January 2023

Climate Resilience Planning Could Have Averted Southwest’s Christmas Debacle

Southwest estimates the loss from their scheduling system meltdown to be around $825M. Those are just the direct costs of lost revenue from canceling…

Jan 12, 2023 •

December 2022

Interview re the Climate Impacts Businesses Should Be Preparing For

Kevin Benedict is a Futurist with Tata Consultancy Services. He interviewed me for his video podcast, 'The Future of Business TV', concerning the…

Dec 10, 2022 •

October 2022

Post Hurricane Ian, Floridians Have Complex Decisions to Make

Living a quarter of a mile from the Gulf of Mexico in Sarasota, Florida, I knew we would eventually have to make a decision. Hurricane Irma was the…

Oct 28, 2022 •

June 2022

Planning and Preparing for the Bumpy Road Ahead

This article was originally published at The Sarasota Institute - a 21st Century Think Tank by Bob Leonard Environment, Social and Governance (ESG…

Jun 29, 2022 •

Time for Businesses to Assess Their Climate Risks, Threats and Opportunities

Adapt to Survive Even if global efforts succeed in eliminating emissions over the next ten years, our atmosphere will continue to warm. CO2 remains…

Jun 23, 2022 •

This is Climate Foresight Advisory, a newsletter about The specific climate risks and opportunities individual organizations can expect.

Jun 23, 2022 •

#nojs-banner { position: fixed; bottom: 0; left: 0; padding: 16px 16px 16px 32px; width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; background: red; color: white; font-family: -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"; font-size: 13px; line-height: 13px; } #nojs-banner a { color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; } This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please turn on JavaScript or unblock scripts