Climate change is supercharging the water cycle, bringing heavier precipitation extremes across the U.S.
El Niño Sees African Union Insurance Agency Pay Out $60 Million
The African Union's climate insurance agency will pay out at least $60 million to four southern African nations to help them offset the impact of a drought that's...
The African Union's climate insurance agency will pay out at least $60 million to four southern African nations to help them offset the impact of a drought that's...
Article / 5 days ago
Weekly Cat Report May 3, 2024
Continuous severe weather and flooding devastated the central United States from April 25 to May 2.
Continuous severe weather and flooding devastated the central United States from April 25 to May 2.
Report / 11 days ago
Ethiopian parametric scheme pays out to 51,000 farmers
An agriculture insurance product supported by the UN World Food Programme and Germany's development agency has made a payout of ETB39mn ($700,000) to 51,000 smallholder farmers in...
An agriculture insurance product supported by the UN World Food Programme and Germany's development agency has made a payout of ETB39mn ($700,000) to 51,000 smallholder farmers in...
Article / 13 days ago
Worst wine harvest in 62 years blamed on ‘extreme’ weather and climate change - Euronews
A new report shows where has wine production dried up the most in Europe.
A new report shows where has wine production dried up the most in Europe.
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Article / 15 days ago
Weekly Cat Report April 26, 2024
Persistent heavy rainfall triggered severe floods that resulted in casualties and material damage across southern China on April 19-23.
Persistent heavy rainfall triggered severe floods that resulted in casualties and material damage across southern China on April 19-23.
Report / 18 days ago
Europe Is Being Scorched and Flooded by Growing Climate Extremes
The European Union endured its joint-hottest year on record in 2023, according to new scientific analysis, pointing to a more perilous future for what is...
The European Union endured its joint-hottest year on record in 2023, according to new scientific analysis, pointing to a more perilous future for what is...
Article / 22 days ago
African Risk Capacity to pay out insurance to drought-affected Southern African farmers - Engineering News
Farmers in Mozambique and Zambia are being impacted by one of the worst droughts in decades, United Nations (UN) assistant secretary-general Reena Ghelani...
Farmers in Mozambique and Zambia are being impacted by one of the worst droughts in decades, United Nations (UN) assistant secretary-general Reena Ghelani...
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Article / 26 days ago
Historic drought impacting over 1 million ha (2.5 million acres) of crops, Zambia - The Watchers
Zambia is in the throes of an unprecedented drought, prompted by El Niño, resulting in the driest February recorded since 1981. This natural disaster has...
Zambia is in the throes of an unprecedented drought, prompted by El Niño, resulting in the driest February recorded since 1981. This natural disaster has...
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Article / 1 month ago
Easter eggs costs rise as climate change hits crops - BBC
Chocolate prices rise in the run up to Easter after high temperatures curb cocoa crops in West Africa...
Chocolate prices rise in the run up to Easter after high temperatures curb cocoa crops in West Africa...
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Article / 2 months ago
Spotlight Podcast: Global Food Bowl
Our guests discuss sources of disruption to global food production and the role of insurance in managing related risks...
Our guests discuss sources of disruption to global food production and the role of insurance in managing related risks...
Podcast / 2 months ago
