The current shift in climate litigation and ESG regulation means that corporates and D&Os face mounting r...
Are brokers overlooking environmental insurance?
"I think what most people do not understand is the breadth and vastness and how it can be used"...
"I think what most people do not understand is the breadth and vastness and how it can be used"...
Article / 1 month ago
US natural gas pipeline accidents pose big, unreported climate threat - Reuters
Last October, an Idaho farmer using a backhoe punched a hole into a 22-inch (56-cm) pipeline buried under a field, sending more than 51 million cubic feet of natural gas hissing into the air...
Last October, an Idaho farmer using a backhoe punched a hole into a 22-inch (56-cm) pipeline buried under a field, sending more than 51 million cubic feet of natural gas hissing into the air...
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Article / 2 months ago
EU Lawmakers Approve Tougher Penalties for Environmental Crimes
The European Parliament on Tuesday approved tougher penalties for environmental crimes such as illegal timber trade, with offenses punishable by up...
The European Parliament on Tuesday approved tougher penalties for environmental crimes such as illegal timber trade, with offenses punishable by up...
Article / 3 months ago
Brazil's Vale sees no indication of environmental breach at suspended mines - Reuters
Brazilian miner Vale sees no indication of any environmental or social breach at two of its mines in Para state that had their operating licences suspended this week...
Brazilian miner Vale sees no indication of any environmental or social breach at two of its mines in Para state that had their operating licences suspended this week...
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Article / 3 months ago
USA - Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP
Insurers continue to confront social inflation, economic inflation, ESG/sustainability, and artificial intelligence as well as the systemic challenges associated with artificial intelligence...
Insurers continue to confront social inflation, economic inflation, ESG/sustainability, and artificial intelligence as well as the systemic challenges associated with artificial intelligence...
Article / 3 months ago
Climate Activists, Companies Lawyer Up for Courtroom Battles - Claims Journal
As global temperatures and emissions climb, people are increasingly turning to courtrooms to challenge fossil fuel companies’ activities, leading to wins on...
As global temperatures and emissions climb, people are increasingly turning to courtrooms to challenge fossil fuel companies’ activities, leading to wins on...
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Article / 5 months ago
Over $4 Trillion in Debt Highly Exposed to Environmental Risk Explored in New Interactive Data Story
Over $4 trillion in debt from 16 sectors is highly or very highly exposed to environmental risk – more than double the amount from 2015 when the Paris Agreement was signed...
Over $4 trillion in debt from 16 sectors is highly or very highly exposed to environmental risk – more than double the amount from 2015 when the Paris Agreement was signed...
Article / 6 months ago
EU promises jail for D&Os of polluting firms
The European Parliament (EP) and Council negotiators have reached a provisional agreement on an update of EU environmental crimes and sanctions rules...
The European Parliament (EP) and Council negotiators have reached a provisional agreement on an update of EU environmental crimes and sanctions rules...
Article / 6 months ago
WTW and LSM mull adding environmental and mismarketing perils into reputational cover
WTW is mulling an expansion of the named perils in its reputational risk product with Liberty Specialty Markets to include environmental perils and...
WTW is mulling an expansion of the named perils in its reputational risk product with Liberty Specialty Markets to include environmental perils and...
Article / 7 months ago
Aging Tankers, ESG Obligations and Compliance Consequences
Following the explosion in May 2023 onboard the Pablo, a 26-year-old tanker vessel of 97,000 DWT resulting in loss of life but avoiding environmental catastrophe...
Following the explosion in May 2023 onboard the Pablo, a 26-year-old tanker vessel of 97,000 DWT resulting in loss of life but avoiding environmental catastrophe...
Article / 7 months ago
