Policy brief calls for increased focus on insurance industry's ability to help manage climate risks
As BP crisis continues, Russian president proposes international insurance scheme to handle environmental risks
Insurance division vows to replace damaged appliances and homes with greener alternatives
Coalition of NGOs launches new rating system to encourage take up of innovative car insurance policies that could slash US emissions by four per cent
EU-backed analysis of climate impacts warns of heatwaves, floods and rising insurance costs
Even in areas with no flooding history, flood-related insurance payments are up 15 per cent
Report finds number of new climate change and low carbon related insurance offerings doubled last year
New report expected to show insurance industry has underestimated financial cost of climate change damage
Companies with annual premiums over $500m will have to complete risk survey
Global insurance scheme could provide cost-effective means of helping developing countries adapt to threat of climate change