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Opportunities Abound for Insurers as Need for Energy Sources Increases

Nations of the world will need to come to grips with climate change and seek ways to cut carbon emissions while fulfilling the growing need for energy consumptionall of which spells growth opportunities for insurers, a new report says.

By Mark E. Ruquet | Updated on January 22, 2013
Fossil fuel energy will remain the dominant energy source for power generation.

Nations of the world will need to come to grips with climate change and seek ways to cut carbon emissions while fulfilling the growing need for energy consumption—all of which spells growth opportunities for insurers, a new report says.

Swiss Re, in its latest report, “Building a Sustainable Energy Future: Risks and Opportunities,” lays out six scenarios under which nations will implement plans to deal with carbon emissions from fossil fuels.

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