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9 02, 2024

Global Warming Exceeded Benchmark Over 12-Month Period for First Time on Record

By | February 9th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Global Warming Exceeded Benchmark Over 12-Month Period for First Time on Record

Global warming exceeded temperatures of 1.5 degrees C over a 12-month period for the first time in record keeping. The European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service released its findings in its Global Climate Highlights 2023 report on Thursday, calling out …

15 12, 2023

Cannabis Insurance Specialists See Optimism in 2024 Data, Planning for Growth and More Capacity

By | December 15th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Cannabis Insurance Specialists See Optimism in 2024 Data, Planning for Growth and More Capacity

From a broad view, data from the cannabis industry fails to paint an informative picture of what lies ahead for the business in 2024 or what the year holds for insurance professionals specializing in servicing the sector. Despite a prevailing …

17 11, 2023

Government Climate Report Shows Quickly Rising Temps, but U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Headed Down

By | November 17th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Government Climate Report Shows Quickly Rising Temps, but U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Headed Down

A new national climate report that shows temperatures rapidly rising, but it also has some good news for the U.S. The Fifth National Climate Assessment, which analyzes the impacts of climate and global change in the U.S., shows that global …

8 09, 2023

Takeaways from Our Conversation on Reps & Warranties in a Changing Cannabis Market

By | September 8th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Takeaways from Our Conversation on Reps & Warranties in a Changing Cannabis Market

Go back just a few years to 2019-2020, when cannabis stocks started to really hit the market in the United States and Canada. Everyone was jumping in. It was the green rush, but in retrospect, a few of those public …

22 08, 2023

Early Estimate of Tropical Storm Hilary’s Damage and Economic Loss: $9 Billion

By | August 22nd, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Early Estimate of Tropical Storm Hilary’s Damage and Economic Loss: $9 Billion

AccuWeather’s preliminary estimate of the total damage and economic loss from Tropical Storm Hilary in the U.S. is $7 billion to $9 billion. Hilary brought widespread flooding through Southern California, washing out roads and bridges, flooding cars and homes, and …

17 08, 2023

More Funding for U.S.-Based Provider of Retained Climate Risk Reinsurance

By | August 17th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on More Funding for U.S.-Based Provider of Retained Climate Risk Reinsurance

Demex Group raised $5 million from a syndicate of existing and new investors the company says will address accumulating losses caused by secondary perils. The managing general agent, which “operates at the intersection of climate, insurance, and technology,” last year …

8 08, 2023

Takeaways from Our Conversation on Cannabis Operators Custom Fortifying

By | August 8th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Takeaways from Our Conversation on Cannabis Operators Custom Fortifying

Dispensary entrepreneur Adam Fong got tired of having his San Rafael, California operation being broken into. The business suffered five break-ins starting in 2019, with the biggest loss coming from the first theft – $10,000 worth of product and $20,000 …

13 07, 2023

Bill to Make Big Companies in California Disclose Emissions Worth Watching in All States

By | July 13th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Bill to Make Big Companies in California Disclose Emissions Worth Watching in All States

A bill to make large companies in California disclose their emissions is worth a watch in all states. The moving through California Legislature – it passed the Assembly Natural Resources Committee this week – could set a stage in other …

8 05, 2023

California Woman Who Sued Over Subway Tuna Seeks to Quit Case; Subway Demands Sanctions

By | May 8th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on California Woman Who Sued Over Subway Tuna Seeks to Quit Case; Subway Demands Sanctions

The California woman suing Subway for claiming its tuna products contain ingredients other than tuna wants to end her lawsuit because she is pregnant, prompting Subway to demand her lawyers be sanctioned for bringing a frivolous case. Nilima Amin said …

13 04, 2023

Lawsuit Seeks to Uphold Closing California’s Last Nuke Plant

By | April 13th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Lawsuit Seeks to Uphold Closing California’s Last Nuke Plant

An environmental group has sued to block Pacific Gas & Electric from seeking to extend the federal operating licenses for California’s last nuclear power plant. A complaint filed in San Francisco Superior Court by Friends of the Earth asks the …