Losses to insurers from natural disasters nearly doubled this year to just below $30 billion globally after an unusually quiet 2006, a leading reinsurer said, from winter storms in Europe, flooding in Britain and wildfires in the U.S.
Munich Re also warned that climate change could mean a growing number of weather-related catastrophes in coming years.
Solicitor General’s brief backs communities’ position that climate liability litigation belongs in state court, a technical fight that has delayed many accountability lawsuits.
The Treasury Department's definition will affect billions of dollars in federal subsidies for the nascent industry.
Mark Pritchard has taken on two new consulting jobs with firms linked to oil and gas in the last six months.
An Indigenous Resource Network spokesperson confirmed funding from Cenovus, but denied the company’s membership status.
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