Environmental Liability
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EPA Announces Increased Efforts to Require Cleanup of Coal Ash – Insurance Should Be a Component of Companies’ Response - JD Supra

EPA Announces Increased Efforts to Require Cleanup of Coal Ash – Insurance Should Be a Component of Companies’ Response - JD Supra

Early in 2021, we wrote about potential insurance implications that could arise from the then-new Biden Administration’s expected regulatory...
Early in 2021, we wrote about potential insurance implications that could arise from the then-new Biden Administration’s expected regulatory...
jdsupra.com / Article / 5 months ago
Zurich Insurance boss wants carbon tax to punish polluters - Reuters

Zurich Insurance boss wants carbon tax to punish polluters - Reuters

Zurich Insurance Chief Executive Mario Greco wants governments to levy a carbon tax and remove the incentive for socially irresponsible companies to maximise profits by polluting the environment...
Zurich Insurance Chief Executive Mario Greco wants governments to levy a carbon tax and remove the incentive for socially irresponsible companies to maximise profits by polluting the environment...
reuters.com / Article / 11 months ago

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Deadly Bangladesh container depot fire brought under control - Reuters
Deadly Bangladesh container depot fire brought under control - Reuters
Firefighters in Bangladesh brought a blaze at a container depot under control on Tuesday, three days afte...
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$230M settlement reached over 2015 California oil spill - AP
$230M settlement reached over 2015 California oil spill - AP
The owner of an oil pipeline that spewed thousands of barrels of crude oil onto Southern California beach...
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Landmark report finds legal grounds to hold fossil fuel firms liable for environmental damage - Offshore Energy
Landmark report finds legal grounds to hold fossil fuel firms liable for en...
The findings of a recent report indicate that there are legal grounds to hold fossil fuel firms accountab...
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Breaches of English farm pollution laws rise as rules remain largely unenforced - The Guardian
Breaches of English farm pollution laws rise as rules remain largely unenfo...
Violations of farming rules for water last year reached highest level since legislation was introduced...
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The floodgates are open: mitigating loss in a changing world - Global Risk Manager
The floodgates are open: mitigating loss in a changing world - Global Risk ...
The sight of surging floodwater sweeping through Europe last year, and the resulting devastation caused b...
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California's PG&E to Pay $55M to Avoid Criminal Charges Over Wildfires
California's PG&E to Pay $55M to Avoid Criminal Charges Over Wildfires
California utility PG&E Corp has reached settlement agreements with district attorneys representing North...
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Markets begin to stabilize for commercial insurance rates, yet cyber remains a challenge
Markets begin to stabilize for commercial insurance rates, yet cyber remain...
Amid a steady deceleration of rate increases, 2022 is starting to demonstrate a shift toward normalcy for...
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Oil spill at sea: who will pay for Peru’s worst environmental disaster? - The Guardian
Oil spill at sea: who will pay for Peru’s worst environmental disaster? - T...
As the state, the oil company and tanker owners play the blame game, damage from the ecological disaster....
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Coal Ash Liabilities Set Off Search For Historical Insurance - Law360
Coal Ash Liabilities Set Off Search For Historical Insurance - Law360
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's enforcement efforts on coal ash pond cleanup should spur coal ...
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