Extreme weather tops risks to watch by 2030
A new survey has revealed that for the first time, businesses are more concerned about extreme weather affecting operations in 2030 than...
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Nov 29, 20231 min read
Government insurer taps Japanese help to protect public assets against disasters
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is working with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to improve the...
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Nov 22, 20231 min read
Over 1,000 companies set net-zero targets, but only 4% meet UN standards
Data from Net Zero Tracker shows that over 1000 large companies have set net-zero targets, however, only 4% of these commitments meet...
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Nov 16, 20231 min read
Insurers continue to back fossil fuel production
Most of the insurers continue to support projects to increase oil and gas production, even though climate scientists and experts agree...
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Nov 9, 20232 min read
Coastal communities at risk of becoming uninsurable
A new analytical report anticipates increased reliance on government insurance programmes as insurers exit catastrophe-prone states in...
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Nov 8, 20232 min read
Faster melting of the west Antarctic ice sheet Is unavoidable
Ocean-driven melting of floating ice-shelves in the Amundsen Sea in the Antarctic is currently the main process controlling Antarctica's...
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Nov 8, 20232 min read
Tipping points of risk pose new threats
Risk tipping points are becoming an increasing challenge worldwide according to a new report by the United Nations University - Institute...
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Nov 7, 20233 min read
Huge cost savings expected when homes are made more resilient
Annual residential building costs from extreme weather events addressed by the National Construction Code (bushfires, cyclones and...
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