Climate change blind spots are becoming balance sheet liabilities as climate risks affects insurance, reshape asset values, ...
When a wildfire engulfed the Canadian oil-sands boomtown of Fort McMurray two years ago, it hit insurance company Aviva PLC out of nowhere. The British firm had been active in Canada since 1835. Its ...
As private insurers pull back services in the face of mounting losses, governments are looking to spread the costs of more frequent and severe natural disasters while confronting insurance ...
Nearly 200 science faculty from 26 colleges and universities across Iowa endorsed the 15th annual Iowa Climate Statement, which warns of higher insurance costs due to climate change. The scientists ...
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. As the climate warms, experts are warning that Iowans could start to see insurance cost hikes. William ...
Climate change is causing turbulence in homeowner insurance markets, as a growing number of extreme weather events dramatically drive up costs. This is true for insurers, who are experiencing ...
In the housing market, homeowners insurance has become the embodiment of the effects of climate change. Over the past several years, more frequent and more expensive severe weather events have ...
Home insurance is a vital safeguard for protecting one of the most valuable assets many people own. However, in recent years, homeowners in climate risk areas have been facing steep increases in their ...
Climate change shapes where and how we live. That's why NPR is dedicating a week to stories about solutions for building and living on a hotter planet. Weeks after wildfires burned more than 16,000 ...
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On Monday night at Missouri River Regional Library in Jefferson City, two local experts sought to explain what is driving up insurance rates. The culprit, overwhelmingly, is climate change, they ...