Israel Protests Turn Focus to Women's Rights Amid Religious Parties' Rise
The story of teenage girls scolded for their clothing and told to sit at the back of a public bus has galvanized the monthslong demonstrations. Source link
Risk News
Are We Ready for a $100 Billion Catastrophe? How About $200 Billion?
Insurance companies are struggling to keep up with economic growth, population shifts, inflation trends and the most unpredictable variable of all: the rising prevelance of natural disasters—big and small. Source link
Wagers on the Weather? Insurers Offer a Way for Businesses to Hedge Climate Risks
Parametric insurance, which lets businesses tie their policies directly to weather conditions such as wind speed and flood depth, has garnered interest amid tough conditions for insurance buyers. Source link
Prigozhin Is Gone, But the Causes of Russia's Growing Instability Persist
The failures of Putin’s war on Ukraine spark discontent and deepen rifts as purges of Russian commanders expand Source link
You Can Blame the Maui Wildfires on Climate Change, in a Way
Not the way you think, though. Source link