Is a Federal Reinsurance Backstop the Answer to Home Insurance Challenges? March 20, 2026 By Chad Hemenway The Brookings Institution’s Hamilton Project has released a proposal for a federal reinsurance backstop called US Re to leverage federal...
US Home Insurance Prices Set to Keep Rising With Severe Weather March 18, 2026 By Leslie Kaufman U.S. home insurance premiums are set to rise for a fifth straight year in 2026 as insurers grapple with losses...
Study: Heat Waves That Spark Damaging Droughts Happening More Frequently March 13, 2026 By Seth Borenstein Heat waves that lead to sudden and damaging drought are spreading across the globe at an accelerating rate, highlighting how...
Record March Heat to Scorch Los Angeles, US Southwest March 11, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan An unusually early heat wave is set to grip Los Angeles and much of the Southwest, putting California’s already fragile...
Severe Storms in Kansas Lead to $879 Million in Insurance Claims in 2025 March 6, 2026 Severe storms in Kansas caused $879 million in insurance claims in 2025, the state insurance department said. More than 82,000...
Weather-Roiling La Niña Is Likely to Fade by April, Forecasters Say February 12, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan Climate center scientists are already seeing signs of decreasing strength in warmer ocean water and a weakening in atmospheric changes.
Sweeping US Winter Storm Threatens Blackouts and Snarled Travel January 23, 2026 By Naureen S. Malik and Lauren Rosenthal A swath of the U.S. from the Southern Rockies to the Mid-Atlantic and New England is on alert for a...
The 14 Global Trends That Will Shape the Climate in 2026 January 2, 2026 By Lili Pike What are the 14 themes Bloomberg News writers are keeping tabs on in 2026?
World’s Top 10 Extreme Weather Events in 2025 December 30, 2025 There were 10 extreme weather events will go down as the most impactful, record-setting storms of the year globally, according...
Apollo Expands Asset-Level Risk Reviews to Reflect Impact of Extreme Weather December 19, 2025 By Alastair Marsh Apollo Global Management Inc. is building out its risk review process to reflect the impact on asset valuations of extreme...