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Church Mutual® featured in story about the effects extreme cold weather has on houses of worship
Eric Spacek, assistant vice president - Risk Control, spoke with Church Law & Tax about how massive winter storms moving further south are catching houses of ...
Tulane expert weighs in on potential threats of Mississippi River water levels
The Mighty Mississippi is experiencing historic low water levels due to drought, and that has one expert at Tulane University concerned about what it could ...
What other storms can teach us about looming mental health impacts of Hurricane Ian
As residents of southwest Florida begin the arduous process of rebuilding their lives in the wake of Hurricane Ian, Tulane University experts who have studied ...
How to get storm-ready for active phase of Atlantic hurricane season
Despite a relatively quiet summer for hurricanes, experts warn that late August and early September is traditionally the most active time for storms in the ...
As weather disasters mount, how prepared are we for the next hurricane?
With billion-dollar weather disasters mounting in the U.S., experts like Rima Taher at NJIT are reexamining how buildings are engineered and fortified to withstand ...
Climate change has significant impact on insurance carriers – and their customers
For the past decade, Rich Poirier, president and CEO of Church Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.1 (a stock insurer), has been boldly calling attention to ...
Infrastructure and extreme weather expert on recent weather events
Hiba Baroud, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering, is available for commentary on recent extreme weather events, including hurricanes, tropical storms and flooding. Baroud ...
Assessing Biden’s “Green Infrastructure” plan from a climate perspective
In a virtual climate summit attended by leaders from all over the globe, President Biden announced plans for the US to cut carbon emissions by ...
Church Executive features freezing weather tips from Church Mutual®
Guy Russ, assistant vice president - Risk Control offers some tips to Church Executive readers who may be facing freezing temperatures for the first time.
A perfect storm: changes in climate, catastrophic weather and insurance
Changes in climate and catastrophic weather across the United States are affecting insurance considerations and costs for policyholders. As incidents of severe weather increase, thoughtfully ...