We Just Lost Earth’s “Parasol” – And Warming Is About to Accelerate.

The three warmest years on record are 2023, 2024 and 2025. It's starting to look a bit like a trend, and not in the direction we want. Now a team of financial risk managers has crunched the data and published their findings on what's likely to be causing the uplift. It's not great news!

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Reference Links
Institute and Faculty of Actuaries publications :-

Parasol Lost 2025
https://actuaries.org.uk/media/isvotyer/parasol-lost.pdf

Planetary Solvency 2025
https://actuaries.org.uk/media/wqeftma1/planetary-solvency-finding-our-balance-with-nature.pdf

Climate Scorpion 2024
https://actuaries.org.uk/media/g1qevrfa/climate-scorpion.pdf

The Emperor's New Climate Scenarios 2023
https://actuaries.org.uk/media/qeydewmk/the-emperor-s-new-climate-scenarios_ifoa_23.pdf

Global Warming in the Pipeline - Hansen et al
https://mahb.stanford.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/kgad008.pdf

Commentary on Hansen's work
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoegRrN-yvw

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