Frances Schwartzkopff
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- Oct 1, 2026
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EU's Insurance Watchdog Warns of Risks Tied to Extreme Heat (opens the original)
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Europe’s insurance and pensions watchdog warned extreme heat is adding to risks the industries face. The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority said multiple sectors are likely to be impacted as temperatures rise, including insurance covering medical costs and income protection. While the summer’s wildfires captured headlines, “climate change also has quieter, less visible consequences,” EIOPA Chair Petra Hielkema said in a statement on Wednesday. “The impact of heat waves on hum
ECB Official Warns of 'Chronic' Climate Risk as Weather Shocks Mount (opens the original)
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The European Central Bank’s top climate official says a pattern is emerging whereby the cumulative impact of extreme weather shocks is morphing into its own risk category. There is a “chronic impact that is slowly surfacing,” Irene Heemskerk, head of the Climate Change Centre at the ECB, said in an interview. “It can lead to second-round effects and value chain disruptions or even hitting the productivity of people.” It’s a similar warning to one recently offered by an executive at BlackRock Inc
US Ready to 'Take Any Actions Necessary' to Fight EU ESG Rules (opens the original)
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The US is doubling down on its efforts to quash European environmental and human rights rules it says unfairly impact American companies. The Trump administration “will take any actions necessary to address unreasonable burdens on US commerce” if the European Union doesn’t rein in its ESG regulations, according to a letter addressed to the EU by the US government. The comments were accompanied by a post on X by US ambassador to the EU, Andrew Puzder, who said “it’s time for the EU to deliver” on
Banks' Exposure to Heat-Related Losses Faces Scrutiny in EU (opens the original)
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Europe’s bank watchdog will look at how exposed lenders are to heat-related risks, as temperature records keep getting broken. The European Banking Authority is currently developing ways to measure the financial impact of extreme heat, a spokesperson for the Paris-based authority said. The process may result in the inclusion of heat as a separate category in routine stress tests that gauge banks’ ability to withstand losses, the person said. The measure is the latest step by regulators in Europe
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