Climate Opportunities

Weekly Response is a podcast with a simple thesis: Mitigating climate change requires policies that harness creativity and dynamism of capitalism.  The climate crisis is accelerating — and U.S. climate leadership is in retreat. Our science is being undermined and climate initiatives are being dismantled by a government captured by fossil fuel interests. While the … Read more

California Wildfires: It Gets Worse

A Los Angeles firestorm went from a warning to out-of-control fires  spreading across 4,500 acres, destroying hundreds of buildings and threatening tens of thousands of homes and businesses. Tens of billions of dollar up in smoke in less than 24 hour delivering yet another clear signal that climate change has made America uninsurable. Bloomberg summarized … Read more

America’s Insurance Crisis Builds

Visualization of insurance Non-Renewals - NY Times

The U.S. Senate budget committee just released report entitled Next to Fall: The Climate Driven Insurance Crisis is here – and Getting Worse. Included is a map of non-renewals for 2023, showing that the crisis in the American home insurance market has spread beyond well-known problems in Florida and California. The jump in non-renewals now … Read more

The Inevitable Climate Refugee Crisis

Over the past decade, the world has witnessed the growing specter of climate-induced migration, with nearly 20 million climate refugees reaching Europe and the United States. This mass displacement, fueled by environmental collapse and its cascading effects of drought, destruction, and civil war, has strained the social fabric, intensified political polarization, and driven a sharp … Read more

Americaʼs Uninsurable Future

The unfolding crisis in Florida and California is a stark reminder that climate change isn’t just an environmental issue—it’s an existential threat to the American Dream of home ownership… and the U.S. Economy.

High Impact Climate Stories

Help Deliver Visceral Storytelling with Imminent Impact An existential threat to humanity is being largely ignored while hundreds of millions of people suffer the consequences of climate change every day. From weather driven disasters and property destruction to crop failure, civil war, and climate refugees, the impact is being seen and felt by people around … Read more

Decarbonize Your 401K

Whether you are a socially conscious investor who wants to divest your hard-earned savings from the fossil fuel industry or looking to manage carbon risk in your portfolio, New Years is a great time to think about climate change and your investments. Smart money investors like Warren Buffett tell anyone who is listening the best … Read more