EDITOR'S LETTER

Earth Day: An annual call to action for the insurance industry

No group is better-suited to fuse science, economics and political muscle to devise lasting solutions to the climate crisis than the insurance industry.

NEWS

Liberty Mutual faces backlash for 'fueling the climate crisis'

Despite the insurer's move to restrict coal coverage, its policies fail to achieve 'meaningful action to address climate change,' say activists.

NEWS

When climate change makes wildfires worse, Americans suffer

A new approach to tracking smoke shows it may cause as much damage as rising temperatures.

SLIDESHOW

Most Americans believe climate change is worsening storms

Nearly three in four Americans also fear climate change is putting their homes at greater risk.

NEWS

Insurance industry can find economic opportunity in climate change

The insurance industry should take changing climate risks into consideration when making financial decisions and seizing opportunities.

NEWS

Warmest oceans on record adds to hurricane, wildfire risks

Forecasters say the global warming effect may generate a chaotic year of extreme weather ahead.

COMMENTARY

Why the insurance industry must stop supporting fossil fuels

When it comes to tackling climate change, insurance companies are in a position to lead the business world in the right direction.

ANALYSIS

Insurers prepare for impending disasters

Some new perils are covered by insurance and others are existing ones that have been magnified in the 21st century.

NEWS

Demonstrators call for insurance to act on climate change at NAIC meeting

At NAIC's first meeting since Chubb's new coal policy, demonstrators called for insurers to cut ties with fossil fuels.

MARKET INSIGHTS

Climate change and cybersecurity put insurers to the test

The Bank of England's Prudential Regulation Authority has begun its latest stress test for general and life insurers.