Climate change

A new industry trends report highlights plans for innovation and how implementation could reshape the insurance ecosystem.

How insurers can leverage AI, specifically computer vision, to handle both major catastrophic and emerging micro-CAT events.

The Global Shield was launched at the United Nations climate talks in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt with the support of the Group of Seven countries, led by Germany in 2022.

October's roundup of top issues in the insurance industry discuss the potential uses for generative artificial intelligence within the industry, problems insurers might face in California and more.

Climate change is regarded by scientists as the pre-eminent factor driving long-term changes in weather, and the New York region is experiencing a severe drought — the Big Apple experienced its driest October on record.

When communities can't access affordable insurance, it can decrease home values, tank municipal bond ratings, and cripple the tax base — and this will only get worse if left unaddressed.

Risk analytics firm Climate X studied the vulnerability of all NFL stadiums, and the ones most vulnerable to climate damage aren't just those in hurricane areas.

In California, wildfire readiness is quickly becoming a financial necessity.

More than 200 people have died and thousands of homes were destroyed in Spain's worst natural disaster since 1962.

Insurance broker Marsh will start offering contracts to protect companies against fraud in the market for carbon credits, after the instruments became the subject of recurring allegations of greenwashing.