Resilience & Sustainability

Climate change risk is emerging within the product liability discipline in a pattern seen previously with mass tort litigation.

It will take time to build an infectious disease risk model – re/insurers must be innovative in their pandemic coverage and exposure management.

Climate change will expand beyond a cause and become a calculation when we can quantify the effects and the costs of mitigating them -- which may be starting.

Congress must let the NFIP raise rates to actuarially sound levels and serve as the flood insurer of last resort.

With the coming UN conference on climate change, the insurance industry has a historic opportunity to take a seat at the main table.

The successful rollout of vaccines worldwide will calm many but will not, alone, decrease the risk of civil disturbances and riots.

A geomagnetic solar storm could create havoc; the recent freeze in the Deep South showed how disruptive a failure of the electric grid can be.

The industry needs to stop wishing others could see the critical role we can play in preparing for climate change and just start playing that role.