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How insurers can regain climate leadership
25 October 2021Everyone needs to go beyond their comfort zones if the Paris Agreement goals are to be met. Peter Bosshard has four suggestions for insurers
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Oil and gas: a soaring risk
11 October 2021After 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
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Close remaining coal loopholes, climate activists tell Tokio Marine
30 September 2021The Japanese insurer has updated its coal policy for underwriting and investment activities
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Swiss Re strikes $10m carbon removal partnership with Climeworks
25 August 2021The agreement will help Swiss Re towards its goal of reaching net-zero emissions
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Lloyd's urged to make climate roadmap more radical
29 July 2021Climate activists say action is needed on fossil fuels to deal with the climate crisis
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Europe's insurance giants unite for Net-Zero Insurance Alliance
12 July 2021Climate campaigners unite in qualified praise for net-zero coalition
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MS&AD tightens coal policy
28 June 2021It follows similar announcements by four Korean insurers
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Scor drops support for Trans Mountain pipeline
17 June 2021Climate campaigners are also planning protests and demonstrations about the issue in 25 cities
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Tokio Marine accused of "greenwashing" despite carbon neutrality pledge
28 May 2021Japanese insurer aims to be carbon neutral by 2050
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VIG's updated coal policy is welcome but still not clear enough, say activists
19 May 2021Austrian insurer will stop insuring companies without a credible exit plan