Homeowners Insurance: Premiums Generally Tracked Inflation but Rose More in Disaster-Prone Areas
A landmark GAO report finds that while national average home insurance premiums rose 3% (inflation-adjusted) from 2019–2024, coastal and disaster-prone areas saw increases of 25–100%, with natural disaster risk directly driving the affordability crisis.
Climate impacts in the U.S. are ‘far-reaching and worsening,’ federal report finds
The federal government’s National Climate Assessment says the U.S. economy, environment and public health face deepening threats as the world grows hotter.
Extreme heat drives up food prices. Just how bad will it get?
New research shows that climate change is already fueling heatflation, with massive consequences to come.
