travisjnichols.bsky.social
Director of https://tinyurl.com/y2y3rkts Editor of http://bit.ly/326rRrY Author of http://bit.ly/2x7mxCB & http://bit.ly/2CO2DSi Formerly of CARE, Stand, Greenpeace, Poetry Foundation, Wave Books Poetry Bus, Seattle PI, Amherst Books, Flagpole, AHS Web
👤 Joined on 20 September 2023
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@travisjnichols.bsky.socialNatural hazards don't obey electoral cycles. The next government faces crucial choices ->The Conversation | More on "Natural hazards and climate adaptation" at BigEarthData.ai
Show Post"In the face of extreme climate risks, I'm under pressure to cut forecasts of the losses disasters will cause to make insurance more affordable...not to produce more accurate models, but to artificially lower prices, leaving gaping holes in insurance protections." www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Show PostPublished in August of 2024, much of this broad range essay is more relevant today as we approach the peak of this El Niño cycle. ♦ Asymmetric impacts ♦ Insurance crisis ♦ Food shock (aided by wars & bad policies) ♦ Extreme weather events (new normal isn't even in sight)
Show PostAs destructive wildfires grow, Western states face a home insurance crisis nevadacurrent.com/2024/12/11/a...
Show PostAn anonymous memo from insurance insiders sends a profound message about UK climate policy ->Green Alliance | More on "Insurance industry warns on climate risks" at BigEarthData.ai | #ClimatePolicy
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