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  • California's big climate show

    18 April 2024

    California last week hosted a major summit on the insurance sector's response to climate change. The impressive list of attendees suggests a willingness to talk on this crucial of matters. Sarfraz Thind, Joshua Geer and Ronan McCaughey report

  • US insurer climate disclosures leave significant room for improvement

    26 July 2023

    Ceres report tracks first round of TCFD-aligned climate disclosures

  • Winners of InsuranceERM Americas awards 2023 unveiled

    16 June 2023

    The prestigious winners of InsuranceERM's Americas awards 2023 can be revealed.

  • Oil and gas: a soaring risk

    11 October 2021

    After coal, the oil and gas sector is lining up to be the next focus of insurer divestment. But can US insurers really afford to chop this all-American sector from their businesses? Sarfraz Thind reports

  • US federal report warns of serious climate threat to financial system

    09 September 2020

    First ever federal analysis of climate change impact on finance counters Trump government policies

  • US state regulators decry federal work on climate change

    02 June 2020

    States leading the push for more sustainable initiatives, says California's Ricardo Lara

  • US insurance sector scores low on sustainability

    27 April 2018

    Ceres report reveals disheartening results

  • US insurers ignoring climate change risks

    21 October 2016

    Less than 20% of firms earn high scores for climate change risk reporting

  • US insurers falling short on climate change

    23 October 2014

    Need to account for weather-related risk in ERM assessments

  • Most US insurers lack climate change strategy

    08 March 2013

    Ceres analysis of 184 insurers finds many are unprepared for climate change