As insurers move away from climate risks, governments will need to step in
The accelerating climate change can increase the likelihood of widespread disruptions to the financial sector, including the insurance...
top of page
- 4 days ago
- 2 min
Climate change impacts insurance affordability
The fragility of our world order and the hazards inherent in an increasingly interconnected world have been highlighted by events such as...
7
- Dec 1
- 2 min
Extreme weather tops risks to watch by 2030
A new survey has revealed that for the first time, businesses are more concerned about extreme weather affecting operations in 2030 than...
8
- Nov 29
- 1 min
Government insurer taps Japanese help to protect public assets against disasters
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is working with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to improve the...
29
- Nov 22
- 1 min
Over 1,000 companies set net-zero targets, but only 4% meet UN standards
Data from Net Zero Tracker shows that over 1000 large companies have set net-zero targets, however, only 4% of these commitments meet...
11
- Nov 16
- 1 min
Insurers continue to back fossil fuel production
Most of the insurers continue to support projects to increase oil and gas production, even though climate scientists and experts agree...
13
- Nov 9
- 2 min
Coastal communities at risk of becoming uninsurable
A new analytical report anticipates increased reliance on government insurance programmes as insurers exit catastrophe-prone states in...
14
- Nov 8
- 2 min
Faster melting of the west Antarctic ice sheet Is unavoidable
Ocean-driven melting of floating ice-shelves in the Amundsen Sea in the Antarctic is currently the main process controlling Antarctica's...
6
bottom of page