As the rich and powerful gather for the World Economic Forum, these photos show how the impact of global warming is getting harder to ignore.

Britain is sending a slimmed down delegation to Davos this year as the prime minister, Chancellor of the Exchequer and a number of major UK business leaders give the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in the Swiss alps a miss.

(Bloomberg) -- Republican Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, who railed against elite outside money being pumped into the state’s gubernatorial race last year, is speaking at the toniest economic conference in the world next week: Davos.