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Why we all need to think like Floridians now

Outlet: The Washington Post

Climate disasters are only going to become more frequent, intense and expensive even with massive investments in adaptation. Insurers are now waking up to — and attempting to price in — these risks: “Climate risk is driving insurer decisions like never before,” writes Benjamin Keys, a professor of finance and real estate at the Wharton School.

In this edition of the Climate Coach Newsletter, Climate Advice Columnist Michael J. Coren explores why we should be looking to Florida to understand how climate change will affect the rest of the country in the coming years.