As climate change gets worse, California is seeing larger and more dangerous wildfires. And in response some insurers are leaving the state behind, finding the growing risk too high to pay.
Host Ailsa Chang talks with Michael Wara, who directs a climate and energy policy program at Stanford, about the financial calculus insurers are making as the threat of climate-fueled disasters grows.
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Consider This from NPR - Insurers Flee California As Catastrophic Wildfires Become The Norm
As climate change gets worse, California is seeing larger and more dangerous wildfires. And in response some insurers are leaving the state behind, finding the growing risk too high to pay.
Host Ailsa Chang talks with Michael Wara, who directs a climate and energy policy program at Stanford, about the financial calculus insurers are making as the threat of climate-fueled disasters grows.
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Host Ailsa Chang talks with Michael Wara, who directs a climate and energy policy program at Stanford, about the financial calculus insurers are making as the threat of climate-fueled disasters grows.
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As climate change gets worse, California is seeing larger and more dangerous wildfires. And in response some insurers are leaving the state behind, finding the growing risk too high to pay.
Host Ailsa Chang talks with Michael Wara, who directs a climate and energy policy program at Stanford, about the financial calculus insurers are making as the threat of climate-fueled disasters grows.
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Host Ailsa Chang talks with Michael Wara, who directs a climate and energy policy program at Stanford, about the financial calculus insurers are making as the threat of climate-fueled disasters grows.
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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Monument Honoring Victims Of Chicago Police Torture Gets Greenlight
The city of Chicago will be receiving nearly $7 million dollars to fund eight memorial projects including a memorial dedicated to survivors of torture by the “Midnight Crew” in the South Side. Reset learns about this effort to honor over 100 survivors of police torture from Dan Mihalopoulos, investigative reporter for WBEZ’s government and politics team.
Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - The Warehouse Could Become Official City Landmark Of House Music
City Council goes for a vote today on making the Warehouse a Chicago landmark. Music director and resident DJ Frankie Knuckles helped the Warehouse grow to be regarded as the birthplace of house music. Reset speaks with DJ Lady D Jackson and DJ Terry Hunter about what this landmark status would mean for the city and the iconic music genre.
Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - Samuel Alito and The Billionaire
This episode is a part of Opinionpalooza. Slate’s coverage of Supreme Court decisions. Thank you to our Slate Plus members for making this episode available to all listeners. The full version of this episode is now exclusively available to our Slate Plus members. If you want to have access to bonus content like this, go to slate.com/amicusplus to become a member.
Amicus is coming at you again with an emergency episode. Dahlia Lithwick is joined by Mark Joseph Stern to process ProPublica’s latest reporting on a growing theme of conservative supreme court justices with a penchant for luxury travel at the expense of billionaires (who also happen to be close friends with Leonard Leo of the Federalist Society). Dahlia and Mark also examine Justice Samuel Alito’s eye-popping pre-buttal of ProPublica’s piece about his Alaskan fishing trip with billionaire GOP donor Paul Singer, which Justice Alito chose to publish in the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal.
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Cato Daily Podcast - Improving Youth Online Safety without Sacrificing Privacy and Speech
Jennifer Huddleston argues that currently proposed policy approaches to youth online safety are overly blunt tools that will cause more harm than good.
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The Daily Signal - TOP NEWS | Hunter Biden to Pay Less Child Support, John Durham Testifies Before Congress, Justice Alito Responds to ProPublica | June 21
On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down:
- Former Special Counsel John Durham testifies before Congress.
- Justice Samuel fires back at the news site ProPublica after it published an article raising concerns over issues related to recusal and gift disclosures.
- The National Assessment of Educational Progress says math and reading scores are down for 13-year-olds.
- Hunter Biden reportedly reaches an agreement with the mother of his daughter regarding child support payments.
- There are rumors in Washington D.C. that Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.V., is going to launch a campaign for president as a third party candidate.
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CoinDesk Podcast Network - THE HASH: Court Examiner Says FTX’s Bankruptcy Fees Already Topped $200M; Could Stablecoins, DeFi be in SEC’s Crosshairs Next?
This episode is sponsored by PayPal.
The most valuable crypto stories for Wednesday, June 21, 2023.
"The Hash" explores today's top stories in crypto, including FTX’s bankruptcy fees already topping $200 million, according to a court-appointed examiner. Separately, Berenberg's recent research suggests stablecoins and DeFi are likely to become the next targets in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)'s crypto crackdown. And, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is proposing common conditions for retail payments with digital money on a distributed ledger.
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FTX’s Bankruptcy Fees Already Topped $200M, Court Examiner Says
Stablecoins, DeFi Likely to Be SEC’s Next Targets in U.S. Crypto Crackdown: Berenberg
Central Banks Propose CBDC, Stablecoin Standards With Amazon, Grab Running Trials
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Motley Fool Money - EVs Get Supercharged
Rivian, Ford, and General Motors are all on-board to make cars that can use Tesla’s charging standard. But this collaboration won’t slow down the competition in electric vehicles any time soon.
(00:12) Asit Sharma and Dylan Lewis discuss:
- Why Rivian, Ford, and General Motors are signing on to make cars work with Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS).
- What’s behind Tesla’s 140% jump in shares so far in 2023
- Hyuandai’s $28B 10-year commitment to EVs and the Chinese government’s new $72B tax break program.
NOTE: In the discussion, we accidentally refer to the combined charging standard as “CSS” instead of “CCS”
(12:30) Ricky Mulvey caught up David Johnston, a vice president of asset protection and retail operations for the National Retail Federation to take a look inside retail crime syndicates and what's being done to stop them.
Companies discussed: TSLA, F, GM, LOW, TGT, HD, CVS
Host: Dylan Lewis
Guests: Asit Sharma, David Johnston, Ricky Mulvey
Producer: Ricky Mulvey
Engineers: Tim Sparks
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