Weather Risk

Reed Timmer, star of Discovery's "Storm Chasers," and acclaimed CSU forecaster Dr. Gray will offer unique insights.

VIDEO: How risk management creates opportunities for the wind turbine industry, one of the most widely-used sources of alternative energy, to develop and grow.

The insurance industry will find itself disproportionately bearing the impact of climate change if it doesnt find a way to partner with policymakers and stakeholders.

Forecasters at Colorado State University are declaring this years Atlantic basin hurricane season to be an unusual one that had more activity than expected, but with virtually all of that activity coming in the form of weaker storms.

Forecasters at Colorado State University are declaring this years Atlantic basin hurricane season to be an unusual one that had more activity than expected, but with virtually all of that activity coming in the form of weaker storms.

Colombia is launching insurance to protect coffee plantations hit by climate change, which has damaged output in the world's top producer of high quality Arabica beans in recent years, officials said on Wednesday.

Superstorm Sandy, a perfect storm that was caused by an unusual combination of seasonal weather phenomena converging above the Northeast, has stirred some conversation in the media about whether the storm was caused, or made worse, by climate change.

Risk Management Solutions says Sandy's impact on the East Coast is much more severe than last years Hurricane Irene. As emergency personnel, modelers and insurers assess the ultimate damage, some have connected the storm to hot topics such as federal risk-management strategies, insurers' disaster responses, and climate change.