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UK Insurers Need to Consider Climate Change Risks: Accounting Watchdog

The UK’s accounting watchdog is proposing new rules for insurance companies to make sure actuaries factor in climate change risk. “As the importance of climate change risks continues to grow it is critical that actuaries consider these risks in the …

California’s New Climate and Sustainability Chief in Talks with Insurers

Michael Peterson has had about five months to come in and tackle what promises to be unique job. Peterson is California’s deputy commissioner for climate and sustainability. After California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara named Peterson to the newly created job …

More Insurers Disclosing Climate Change Risks, Report Shows

Insurers in the U.S. are increasingly willing to disclose their risk management practices related to climate change, and that in part may be attributable to last year’s global accord in Paris and shifting attitudes in the business world on the …