Connecticut and Minnesota regulators have decided to join California, New York and Washington in requiring insurers to respond to a survey on climate change.
A relentless drought, tenacious wildfires, extreme weatherover the past year, all of these have plagued the U.S. agricultural business, leading to lingering uncertainty for farmers and the agents and brokers that serve them.
Insurers across all sectors are acknowledging the impact of climate change on their business, but they are failing to engage in discussions about how to stay ahead of the potential threats, a new preparedness study says.
Insurers across all sectors are acknowledging the impacts of climate change on their business, but they are failing to engage in discussions about how to stay ahead of the potential threats, a new preparedness study says.
Insurers across all sectors are acknowledging the impacts of climate change on their business, but they are failing to engage in discussions about how to stay ahead of the potential threats, a new preparedness study says.
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo is proposing to spend a chunk of Superstorm Sandy relief funds on buying out severely damaged homes and turning the properties into open space or flood plains, an idea that met with approval by industry interests.
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo is proposing to spend a chunk of Superstorm Sandy relief funds on buying out severely damaged homes and turning the properties into open space or flood plains, an idea that met with approval by industry interests.
Superstorm Sandy, a perfect storm that was caused by an unusual combination of seasonal weather phenomena converging above the Northeast, has stirred some conversation in the media about whether the storm was caused, or made worse, by climate change.