Browsing: climate change

An interview with Dave Jones, director of the Climate Risk Initiative at UC Berkeley’s Center for Law Energy & the Environment, examines the future of home insurance in California following the devastating Los Angeles fires.

An exploration of the challenges facing the homeowners’ insurance market, driven by rising costs and climate change, and potential policy responses.

Former California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones discusses the future of home insurance in the state in the wake of devastating wildfires.

This critical analysis examines the insurance industry’s role in the climate crisis, particularly concerning the devastating Los Angeles wildfires and the industry’s detrimental practices.

An analysis of rising insurance costs and the impact of climate change on the insurance market in the U.S.

As climate change intensifies extreme weather events, the availability and affordability of property insurance are becoming major concerns across the United States. This article explores the key impacts and potential solutions to the growing crisis.

The U.S. Treasury’s Federal Insurance Office (FIO) released a report on homeowners insurance, but some experts say it lacks the comprehensive data needed for thorough analysis.

The solution lies in cooperative federalism: setting federal standards for homeowners insurance while allowing states the flexibility to adapt those standard…

Residents of Boulder County are facing skyrocketing home insurance premiums and coverage cancellations due to escalating climate risks, forcing some to reconsider their ability to stay or rebuild after a disaster. State leaders are working on solutions, but relief is slow in coming.

A Senate Budget Committee investigation exposes the growing impact of climate change on homeowners’ insurance, revealing increased non-renewals nationwide.