Pandemics and Climate Change Present Opportunity for Insurers June 9, 2016 By Don Jergler The shoe may eventually be placed on the other foot for the U.S. This nation has a long-standing tradition of...
Insurer Fossil Fuel Divestment Focus of Washington Climate Change Summit June 2, 2016 By Don Jergler Getting insurers to rid themselves of investments in fossil fuels, creating products to deal with climate change and helping the...
Climate Records Keep Shattering with Hottest April in 12th Record-Setting Month May 20, 2016 By Tom Randall The number of climate records broken in the last few years is stunning. But here’s a new measure of misery:...
Climate Change Will Raise the Cost of Canada’s Natural Disasters: Insurers May 19, 2016 By David Ljunggren Canada will have to set aside more money to deal with natural disasters like wildfires, storms and floods as climate...
Report Says Climate Change Could Make Some Wines Less Tasty May 12, 2016 By Don Jergler When you go to one of those giant annual insurance conferences ever wonder how much wine – in terms of...
Institutional Investors Ignore Climate Risks Despite Bank of England Warning May 2, 2016 By Jessica Shankleman The number big investors ignoring climate change risk increased last year despite a stark warning from Bank of England Governor...
Climate Change and The Conservative Republican April 28, 2016 By Don Jergler If you’re a conservative Republican, there’s a decent chance that you believe in climate change. Compared with two years ago...
Connecticut Gov. Signs Order Strengthening State Building Code April 28, 2016 Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy announced that, as Connecticut faces more frequent and severe weather events as a result of global...
EU Contributes $15.8M to Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility April 18, 2016 The European Commission has agreed to contribute €14 million ($15.8 million) so the governments of Central American countries and the...
Few Small Businesses Feel the Need to Prepare for Climate Change April 14, 2016 By Don Jergler Constant reminders in the media over threats of rising sea levels, more frequent storms, or the promise of blistering droughts...