Fossil Fuel Investments Growing Riskier for Insurers, Report Warns

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By Zahra HirjiMay 24, 2016, 11:00 am42 pts
With nearly $500 billion invested, a new analysis recommends insurance companies take a harder look at the consequences of climate change and a lower-carbon future. By Zahra Hirji The 40 largest insurance companies in the United States have $237 billion invested in electric and gas utilities, $221 billion tied…

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