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How to Avert the Climate Catastrophe and a Financial Meltdown, with Eugene Linden

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Flood and Storm Insurance Is Not for You if You Don't Believe in Climate Change

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In the book, you say that climate change isn't a problem. You suggest that for those people, instead of reading this book, they should start an insurance company selling flood and storm insurance. In fact, that's what the insurers did. What has happened in the states at least, is that a many of the insurers ah said, we're out of town once they saw that the risks a. They couldn't price in the risk of sea level risea storm insurance att the in the vulnerable areas.

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