Climate

SCOR provides funding to CRUCIAL climate prediction market initiative – Go Health Pro

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SCOR provides funding to CRUCIAL climate prediction market initiative – Go Health Pro

Through its corporate foundation, France-headquartered global reinsurance company SCOR is backing a climate prediction market initiative named CRUCIAL (The Climate Risk and Uncertainty Collective Intelligence Laboratory) that looks to produce collective expert forecasts of climate-related risks.The initiative is being led by Lancaster University Management School and, through the use of prediction markets, it aims to … Read more

Stand-off over UN climate summit host country for 2026 – Go Health Pro

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Stand-off over UN climate summit host country for 2026 – Go Health Pro

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A stand-off over the right to host the 2026 UN climate talks has cast a cloud over the close of the COP29 summit in Baku. Australia and Turkey have spent nearly two years bidding to … Read more

How Domestic Courts Are Using International Refugee Law and Human Rights Law in the Context of Climate Change and Disasters – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

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How Domestic Courts Are Using International Refugee Law and Human Rights Law in the Context of Climate Change and Disasters – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

It was not all that long ago that the idea of linking refugee protection to the impacts of climate change seemed not only embryonic, but futuristic. Yet, over the course of the past decade, an important body of case law and guidance has developed that shows clearly how, in the right factual scenario, people could … Read more

Triple-I Blog | Climate Resilience and Legal System Abuse Take Center Stage In Miami – Go Health Pro

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Triple-I Blog | Climate Resilience and Legal System Abuse Take Center Stage In Miami – Go Health Pro

Triple-I’s Joint Industry Forum this week in Miami brought together subject-matter experts from across insurance, academia, government, and the nonprofit space to discuss climate resilience, legal system abuse, and – most important – what is being done and must continue to be done to ensure insurance availability and affordability during this period of evolving perils … Read more

What’s Behind New York Fires? Climate Change, Land Use and History – Go Health Pro

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What’s Behind New York Fires? Climate Change, Land Use and History – Go Health Pro

Wildfires that are raging across New York and New Jersey highlight a new threat to one of the world’s most affluent regions. Climate change is regarded by scientists as the pre-eminent factor driving long-term changes in weather, and the New York region is experiencing a severe drought — the Big Apple experienced its driest October … Read more

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