US homeowner insurance sector losses could fund bulk of global carbon cuts -study

Published 13:12 on July 24, 2025 / Last updated at 13:12 on July 24, 2025 / / Americas (US & Canada), CO2 Management (Engineered Removals), EMEA (Europe, Middle East), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure)

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Redirecting projected climate-driven profit losses from the US homeowners’ insurance market to mitigation efforts could fund up to 85% of the global annual carbon reductions needed to limit warming to 1.5C, according to a peer-reviewed study published Thursday.
Redirecting projected climate-driven profit losses from the US homeowners’ insurance market to mitigation efforts could fund up to 85% of the global annual carbon reductions needed to limit warming to 1.5C, according to a peer-reviewed study published Thursday.


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