Weather Risk

Lexington Insurance Co. says its CarbonCover ODS product meets the emerging needs of the climate change and greenhouse gas emissions sector.

Lexington Insurance Co. says its CarbonCover ODS product meets the emerging needs of the climate change and greenhouse gas emissions sector.

CoreLogic report finds homes located where development meets wildland have highest risk of wildfire-related loss.

Scientists agree that Atlantic-basin hurricane patterns will be affected by a warming climate, but whether scientists use regional or global data to predict future storm patterns drastically alters what the forecasted trends will be.

Scientists agree that Atlantic-basin hurricane patterns will be affected by a warming climate, but whether scientists use regional or global data to predict future storm patterns drastically alters what the forecasted trends will be.

An insurance program aimed at aiding the smallest entrepreneurs in Haiti will make a significant payout to policyholders in the wake of Tropical Storm Isaac, insurers say.

An insurance program aimed at aiding the smallest entrepreneurs in Haiti will make a significant payout to policyholders in the wake of Tropical Storm Isaac, insurers say.

Both the NOAA and a Nobel Prize-winning scientist issued statements linking recent extreme weather events to global warming. How strong is the connection?