Perhaps the most interesting part of the article:

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    You’d think that insurance companies would be on the forefront of pushing climate change mitigation and prevention specifically because the impacts of worsening climate change will have a massive impact on their bottom line.

    Maybe they can counter some of the petro company propaganda with their own marketing.

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      Why would they do that rather than just not offering plans in areas where they project they will lose money?

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        1 month ago

        They’ll run out of places to sell insurance pretty fast if climate change isn’t effectively countered.

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          And that’s when you’ll start seeing the property insurance industry suddenly really give a shit about climate change.