Climate Change Drives Executive Stress as Business Leaders Navigate Growing External Threats

More than two-thirds of executives feel more stressed in 2025 than the prior year—driven in part by the rising frequency and severity of extreme weather events. Insurance experts say proactive planning and comprehensive coverage strategies can help businesses build resilience against these growing environmental threats.

How Climate Change and Supply Chain Chaos Are Driving the Need for Better Business Interruption Coverage

Underreporting of business interruption exposures can be just expensive as the same shortfall in property.

The E&S Boom: How Climate Change and Storm Losses Are Changing Insurance

Growth in E&S lines isn’t slowing anytime soon.

Risk Manager Survey Reveals Climate Change, Wars Top Emerging Risk Concerns

Annual survey by the Society of Actuaries and the Casualty Actuarial Society tracks changes in risk perceptions and priorities.

Rising Star Jaclyn Perryman on Climate Change and Market Volatility in Agriculture

WTW’s Jaclyn Perryman appreciates what makes the agricultural, food and beverage sectors unique — including their challenges — and shares her advice for how to help clients succeed.

Extreme Weather: How Climate Change Impacts Workers and Workers’ Compensation

While everyone is affected by climate change, it’s those on the front lines who feel it the most – those who work outdoors, in hot indoor environments, or in emergency response.

Insurance CROs Highlight Cybersecurity, AI, Climate Change as Key Risk Concerns

Insurance CROs are optimistic about their ability to shore up their operational defenses in 2024 despite global economic headwinds, and complex emerging risks, EY/IIF survey finds

Violence, Burnout and Climate Change Are Just Part of Why Today’s Health Care Risk Landscape Is So Volatile

Staffing shortages, social inflation and violence are making health care an increasingly dangerous field. But strategic management and the adoption of tech promise safer spaces for caregivers and patients.

Wacky Weather: How Climate Change Is Impacting Workers’ Comp

Weather-related disasters are on the rise. How do weather and climate change affect workers and workers’ comp?

California Climate Change Is Here to Stay. Is the U.S. Food Supply Doomed — or Will Growers Adapt?

If the West Coast’s unprecedented water shortage continues as expected, the entire country will soon feel its impact.

Four Ways Blockchain Can Help the Insurance Industry Tackle Climate Change

The fight against climate change is a complex one, and it will require unprecedented collaboration between businesses, governments and nations. Fortunately, trust and transparency is where blockchain technology excels.

Want to Make Yourself a Better Climate Change Risk Manager? Here’s One Way

The Climate School’s curriculum was developed in collaboration with a range of experts to help professionals understand and confront the impact of climate change on the practice of risk management.

The 2021 Suez Canal Obstruction Was a Masterclass in Climate Change’s Butterfly Effects. What Can We Learn from It?

Risk transfer and risk mitigation both figure prominently in addressing climate change.

Allianz’s Jody Yee Is Ready for the Future, Embracing Challenge from Cyber to Climate Change

AGCS’s Jody Yee is ready to tackle the evolving risks posed by new technologies and global climate change.

Climate Change, Parametric Solutions and Employee Buy-in: How Katie McGrath Leads Swiss Re North America

Battling climate change and building an agile, connected workforce that serves its customers with vigor are priorities for Swiss Re’s Katie McGrath.

Oh, the Irony: Climate Change-Related Catastrophes Put Green Energy Infrastructure in Peril

A newly released report by GCube looks at how the renewable energy sector will fare with the potential of frequent Nat CATs.

Climate Change Threatens Workers’ Wellbeing in Multiple Ways. Workers’ Comp Could Be the First Line of Defense

Severe weather events affect every line of business, including workers’ compensation. Here are key takeaways for managing the comp risks associated with climate change.

Climate Change Risks: How the E&S Market Is Closing the Natural Disaster Coverage Gap

Some insurers have stopped covering climate change-related risks, opening opportunities to the excess and surplus market. E&S and specialty lines are well-suited to it, with dedicated claims and underwriting teams to take on severe weather-related exposures.

Opinion | A Shoe Drops … Could Climate Change Liability Usher in a New Era of Cooperation?

The liability linkage between climate change and corporate interests appears to be growing stronger, writes Risk & Insurance editor-in-chief Dan Reynolds. Could this be the start of a new era of cooperation?

Hey, Insurance Baby Boomer Planning to Retire: How About Joining the Fight Against Climate Change Instead?