"Companies that are exiting climate alliances have a practical interest in not getting into an ESG-wokeism slanging match with antitrust as one of the weapons that's used against them," Alec Burnside, a partner at Dechert LLP in Brussels, said. (Credit: liliya/Adobe Stock)

(Bloomberg) — Insurers are being forced to rethink their approach to climate change as they assess the risk of being sued for antitrust violations.

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