The flooding in October/November 2024 didn’t break the public-private insurer CCS. But with losses amounting to €4.5 billion, ...

A recent report from the Public Policy Institute of California found additionally that 60% were very concerned, a remarkable ...

A recent report from the CFA reveals a steep rise in homeowners' insurance premiums, which jumped 24% between 2021 and 2024, ...

Across the country, premiums are rising and insurers are pulling out of markets that are most at risk for climate ...

Worsening wildfires are hiking up home insurance rates in California, the biggest market in the U.S. And as climate disasters increase across the country, other states are feeling the pressure too.

Insurance costs are soaring, and coverage is hard to find in some parts of the United States. Communities say insurers are ignoring their efforts to confront the problem.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with economist Howard Kunreuther, co-director of the Wharton Risk Management and Decision Process Center, about climate change's impact on the insurance industry.

For some, however, the insurance industry’s climate change wake-up call may serve as a corrective. “It’s really made me think about leaving Berkeley,” Wolf said.

Advances in climate attribution science are also leading to more precise estimates of the costs of climate change. After Hurricane Sandy, scientists attributed $8 billion of the total $60 billion ...

Insurance rates in California have been slowly ticking up for years, though climate change isn't the only driving factor, according to Meredith Fowlie, a professor of agricultural and resource ...

Worsening wildfires are hiking up home insurance rates in California, the biggest market in the U.S. And as climate disasters increase across the country, other states are feeling the pressure too.

Experts and policymakers agree: Climate change is upending the way that homes are insured in the United States. Across the country, what were once “once-in-a-generation” weather catastrophes occur ...