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Climate Tech Firm to Pilot Fast-Paying Flood Insurance in Africa

Climate Tech Firm to Pilot Fast-Paying Flood Insurance in Africa

Climate change is particularly perilous for small farmers. Warmer conditions are resulting in more damaging bouts of rain and drought, but traditional crop insurance products are often...
Climate change is particularly perilous for small farmers. Warmer conditions are resulting in more damaging bouts of rain and drought, but traditional crop insurance products are often...
Article / 2 months ago
Ex-Allianz execs raise funds for carbon credit-backed insurance - Reuters Climate Risk

Ex-Allianz execs raise funds for carbon credit-backed insurance - Reuters

An insurance start-up founded by three former Allianz executives that aims to guarantee companies buying carbon credits get the permits they've paid for has closed the biggest European climate-focused seed funding round in more than a year.
An insurance start-up founded by three former Allianz executives that aims to guarantee companies buying carbon credits get the permits they've paid for has closed the biggest European climate-focused seed funding round in more than a year.
reuters.com / Article / 3 months ago
Analysis: Use of weather derivatives surges as extreme climate events rock the globe - Reuters Climate Risk

Analysis: Use of weather derivatives surges as extreme climate events rock the globe - Reuters

Energy companies, hedge funds and commodity traders are stepping up their use of financial products that let them bet on the weather, as they seek to protect themselves against - or profit from - the increasingly extreme global climate.
Energy companies, hedge funds and commodity traders are stepping up their use of financial products that let them bet on the weather, as they seek to protect themselves against - or profit from - the increasingly extreme global climate.
reuters.com / Article / 7 months ago

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