In Focus

Catastrophe models can help us use the past to inform our view of what the future may look like.

The UN Environment Programme's Emissions Gap Report, released today, offers the best insight into RCPs.

Many businesses are actively integrating sustainability into their strategic planning with the goal of creating long-term value for companies.

Venice has been celebrating its marriage to the sea since a military victory in the year 997, but the relationship is becoming strained.

The idea of investing in mitigation activities in the United States to reduce the impacts of natural disasters has been around for a while.

Two IPCC Special Reports were released in the run-up to the U.N. Climate Summit held in New York this September.

Multiple wildfires in both Northern and Southern California raged in October. Although these fires collectively burned through thousands of acres in different areas, one major factor driving them all is wind.

In the (re)insurance industry, the concept of open platforms has been getting a lot of attention in recent years.

Typhoon Hagibis made landfall with 1-minute sustained wind speeds of about 145 km/h (90 mph), the equivalent of a Category 1 hurricane, on the main Japanese island of Honshu. Unprecedented rainfall followed.

The casualty insurance landscape is constantly evolving as new risks assume greater prominence and new insurance products are developed to help organizations mitigate those emerging risks.