Homeowners insurance premiums rose 21% last year. Climate change is partly to blame, experts say.
A rise in catastrophic severe weather events contributed to this jump, experts say, and the rate of price increases is not expected to slow. As insurers face higher costs, they pass those along to consumers in the form of pricier premiums. #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #GlobalWarming
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/07/29/home-insurance-premiums-rose-21percent-in-2023-partly-due-to-climate-change.html
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