Novara Media

Executive Director Laurie Laybourn joins Novara Media to discuss extreme weather, systemic risk, and the political and economic implications of European climate impacts.

In an episode examining severe wildfires across Europe, Laurie Laybourn, Executive Director of the Strategic Climate Risks Initiative (SCRI), provided expert analysis on how climate-driven hazards create compounding risks across society. Laybourn highlighted the systemic nature of escalating climate shocks, emphasizing the need to build capability and resilience to prevent cascading environmental impacts from derailing broader social and political stability.