UK (re)insurers are consulting on a proposal to create two state-backed cyber (re)insurance schemes which...
World Extends Run of Heat Records for 11th Month in a Row
April was the Earth's 11th consecutive month of record-breaking heat, with warmer weather already sweeping across Asia and a hotter-than-usual summer expected in Europe....
April was the Earth's 11th consecutive month of record-breaking heat, with warmer weather already sweeping across Asia and a hotter-than-usual summer expected in Europe....
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From flooding in Brazil and Houston to brutal heat in Asia, extreme weather seems nearly everywhere - AP News
In a world growing increasingly accustomed to wild weather swings, the last few days and weeks have seemingly taken those environmental extremes to a new level.
In a world growing increasingly accustomed to wild weather swings, the last few days and weeks have seemingly taken those environmental extremes to a new level.
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Article / 15 hours ago
Extreme Precipitation in a Warming Climate - Climate Central
Climate change is supercharging the water cycle, bringing heavier precipitation extremes across the U.S.
Climate change is supercharging the water cycle, bringing heavier precipitation extremes across the U.S.
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Article / 3 days ago
Post Event Summary: Spring 2024 Severe Weather
A four-day severe weather outbreak in late April across the Great Plains and Midwest spawned over 120 tornadoes, including at least one 'violent' tornado...
A four-day severe weather outbreak in late April across the Great Plains and Midwest spawned over 120 tornadoes, including at least one 'violent' tornado...
Article / 7 days ago
El Nino, Water Management Issues Blamed for Snarling Panama Canal - gCaptain
The El Nino climate phenomenon, not climate change, drove lower rainfall last year that reduced the Panama Canal's water levels and...
The El Nino climate phenomenon, not climate change, drove lower rainfall last year that reduced the Panama Canal's water levels and...
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Article / 7 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 / 7 days ago
Heavy rain in Southern China
Moody’s RMS discusses the heavy rainfall in the Guangdong Province of Southern China that has seen the region experiencing the second-highest amount of rain for April since 1961...
Moody’s RMS discusses the heavy rainfall in the Guangdong Province of Southern China that has seen the region experiencing the second-highest amount of rain for April since 1961...
Article / 7 days ago
Arbol raises $60m to scale parametrics, make climate risk an investable asset class
Arbol, a technology-led underwriter of parametric risk transfer, climate and weather insurance or reinsurance business, has raised a $60 million...
Arbol, a technology-led underwriter of parametric risk transfer, climate and weather insurance or reinsurance business, has raised a $60 million...
Article / 8 days ago
Insurer in Full: UK industry mulls groundbreaking state-backed parametric cyber (re)insurance pool
UK (re)insurers are consulting on a proposal to create two state-backed cyber (re)insurance schemes which would support the growth of the private market...
UK (re)insurers are consulting on a proposal to create two state-backed cyber (re)insurance schemes which would support the growth of the private market...
Article / 9 days ago