'There is no doubt that climate change increases volatility, frequency and also severity,' says senior di...
Dubai Floods Expose Weaknesses to a Rapidly Changing Climate
The heavy rains that flooded Dubai last week halted air traffic, damaged buildings and streets — and left climate experts and common citizens asking...
The heavy rains that flooded Dubai last week halted air traffic, damaged buildings and streets — and left climate experts and common citizens asking...
Article / 1 day ago
Q1 2024 Gallagher Re Natural Catastrophe and Climate Report
In this report, we summarize the global loss totals for the first quarter and focus on key issues driving current industry discussions regarding natural catastrophe and climate risk....
In this report, we summarize the global loss totals for the first quarter and focus on key issues driving current industry discussions regarding natural catastrophe and climate risk....
Report / 7 days ago
Global property insurers see 'alarming' losses as risk models lag, report says - Reuters
Global property and casualty insurers showed "alarming" underwriting losses in 2022 as natural catastrophes increased and risk models failed to keep up, a report from consultants Capgemini said on Wednesday.
Global property and casualty insurers showed "alarming" underwriting losses in 2022 as natural catastrophes increased and risk models failed to keep up, a report from consultants Capgemini said on Wednesday.
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Article / 7 days ago
Global insured losses from natural catastrophes in Q1 2024 estimated at $20 billion
Q1 2024 financial costs from natural catastrophes were ‘manageable’...
Q1 2024 financial costs from natural catastrophes were ‘manageable’...
PR / 8 days ago
Australian Autumn Climate Outlook Report
We are pleased to share our Australian Autumn Climate Outlook Report for 2024....
We are pleased to share our Australian Autumn Climate Outlook Report for 2024....
Report / 12 days ago
Greece Invests Over €2 Billion to Fight Climate Change Effects
Greece is investing €2.1 billion ($2.27 billion) to protect the nation from natural disasters caused by climate change as wildfires are already breaking out ahead of fire season, which normally starts in...
Greece is investing €2.1 billion ($2.27 billion) to protect the nation from natural disasters caused by climate change as wildfires are already breaking out ahead of fire season, which normally starts in...
Article / 16 days ago
Climate disasters cost French insurers €6.5bn in 'worrying uptick' - Yahoo
Climate disasters in France cost insurers €6.5 billion in 2023 – a worrying increase in claims that comes as temperature records are successively broken...
Climate disasters in France cost insurers €6.5 billion in 2023 – a worrying increase in claims that comes as temperature records are successively broken...
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Article / 28 days ago
How Dams Weaponize Climate Change
Within four weeks during late summer 2023, two severe rainfall events thousands of miles apart caused two pairs of dams to collapse, bringing catastrophic floods....
Within four weeks during late summer 2023, two severe rainfall events thousands of miles apart caused two pairs of dams to collapse, bringing catastrophic floods....
Article / 28 days ago
WTW partners with the University of Geneva to quantify systemic global risks from massive volcanic eruptions
WTW announced that it has partnered with the University of Geneva to quantify the rare but catastrophic effects of very large volcanic eruptions on climate, food security, and society....
WTW announced that it has partnered with the University of Geneva to quantify the rare but catastrophic effects of very large volcanic eruptions on climate, food security, and society....
PR / 29 days ago
EU must prepare for 'catastrophic' climate change risks, agency says - Reuters
Countries across Europe should prepare for "catastrophic" risks, ranging from floods to deadly heatwaves, as worsening climate change hits every part of their economies and societies this century, the EU Environment Agency said on Monday.
Countries across Europe should prepare for "catastrophic" risks, ranging from floods to deadly heatwaves, as worsening climate change hits every part of their economies and societies this century, the EU Environment Agency said on Monday.
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Article / 1 month ago