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Insurance regulators vote to weaken climate disclosure rules

  • Foley Hoag LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 30 2010

Just over a year ago, we noted the surprising, unanimous decision by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) to adopt rules requiring insurers to publicly disclose the impacts of climate change on their business decisions, to begin May 1, 2010

Virginia court finds for insurer in the first climate change-related insurance coverage case

  • Foley Hoag LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 19 2011

The Virginia Supreme Court decided on Friday that an insurer does not have a duty to defend its insured in the face of a climate change nuisance case, because intentional emissions, even if they have unintended results, are not an "accident" under the insurance policy