All climate change articles – Page 18
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Lloyd’s targeted by climate campaigners
Protests outside the Lloyd’s market reflect growing pressure on the insurance industry to take action on heavy polluters
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Special Reports
Special report: Climate change
Climate change is a truly global risk. Why risk managers need to consider the physical, reputational and transition risks arising from climate change.
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Parametric products can assist climate resilience - CCRI
Today’s “wealth of data” can be used to construct risk transfer products for extreme weather - Nephila’s Barney Schauble
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Industry leaders call for ‘resilient’ recovery
COVID-19 offers ”a unique opportunity” to ensure that climate risk is embedded in stimulus plans - CCRI
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StrategicRISK Q2 2020: Our time to shine
New risk realities arising in the post-COVID world will demand very new risk solutions. This is our moment.
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How insurability hinges on disaster mitigation
Global warming is just one factor provoking the rise in natural disasters. If we want to avoid ‘no coverage’ regions, we must invest in risk mitigation
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How coronavirus will shape mobility and travel
Futurologist Ray Hammond looks at how personal mobility and travel may evolve in 2021 due to COVID-19
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Firms unprepared for climate risks - survey
Global CEOs and CFOs feel they have a lack of control over climate risk, even as 80% feel they should be held accountable, finds FM Global
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Infrastructure to drive growth post COVID - sigma
There will be strong growth in investment in renewable energy, smart and resilient infrastructure
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Zurich expands climate resilience team
“Risk management tools that can help businesses quantify the impact of climate change are high in demand”
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Societies ill-prepared for COVID-crisis - Swiss Re
Swiss Re Institute’s 2020 SONAR report says there is an opportunity for the pandemic to prompt a more sustainable future
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EIT Climate-KIC restructures to deliver services
Model will help deliver Europe’s Green Deal ambitions and support industries in a decarbonised economy
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Striking the right balance
As economies restart after the COVID-crisis, there is an opportunity to embed sustainability into the recovery, argues Zurich’s John Scott
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FM Global launches 2020 update to Resilience Index
“When recovering after a crisis like COVID-19, resilience should be a key consideration for people, countries and businesses”
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WEF launches COVID-19 Risks Outlook
Economic distress and social discontent will rise unless world leaders, businesses and policymakers work together to manage pandemic fallout, warns WEF
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Boards urged to keep climate change on the agenda
As companies reel from the effects of COVID-19, there a danger that climate change will slip off the boardroom agenda
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COVID-19 and climate change to transform energy sector
Energy firms must incorporate ESG standards and climate change into their risk mitigation strategies - Willis Towers Watson
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Climate change “major threat” to global resilience - sigma
Failure to take immediate tangible action could lead to climate systems reaching irreversible tipping points, jeopardising insurability
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Opinion
Prepare for more climate see-saws
A cluster of winter storms are among the examples of extreme weather events causing increasing concern over how our climate is changing
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COVID-19: The role of climate change
Climate change and growing extremes will likely increase the threat of global pandemics, according to AIR Worldwide