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US insurers seen abandoning climate-risk coverage

Original: # USA # US our long-term climate trajectory is incompatible with continued insurer profitability. In response, insurers

A widely shared commentary argues that the United States' long-term climate trajectory is incompatible with continued insurer profitability. The claim is that insurers plan to extract short-term profits before dropping coverage for climate-exposed households, leaving people poorer and more vulnerable to disasters. The argument taps into growing concern over rising premiums and insurers pulling out of high-risk regions like California and Florida.

Why now: Concern is growing that insurers are withdrawing from climate-risk areas and raising premiums, making home coverage a live worry for many Americans.

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• # USA # US our long-term climate trajectory is incompatible with continued insurer profitability. In response, insurers intend to make as much money in the short-term as possible before they ultimately drop coverage for many of us, leaving people poorer and even more exposed… · Snoro · 4

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