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Climate-risk scores shape billion-dollar decisions, and new study says science behind them needs to be more transparent
January 27, 2026
HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 27 -- Rice University posted the following news release:

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Climate-risk scores shape billion-dollar decisions, and new study says science behind them needs to be more transparent

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When families decide where to buy a home, when cities approve new development or when governments decide where to invest billions in resilience, they increasingly turn to climate-risk scores for guidance.

But how trustworthy are . . .

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