Extreme weather ‘has caused $1.7tn climate risk gap’

Natural disasters and extreme weather have created a global climate risk protection gap of $1.7 trillion (£1.3tn) over the last decade. That’s according to insurance industry network ClimateWise, which suggests this figure arises from just 30% of catastrophic losses having been insured. The group suggests 2017 is on track to become one of the most […]