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Hannover Re Joins Carriers Scaling Back Coal-Based Risks

Hannover Re announced it is scaling back its exposure to coal-fired power plants and coal mines, joining a growing list of insurers and reinsurers that have made similar moves. In addition to ...

Big Coal Wants Taxpayers to Cover Costs of Anti-Pollution Technology

Some of the world's biggest fossil-fuel producers are calling on taxpayers to help them kick their pollution habit. The world's biggest oil, natural gas and mining companies are stepping up their ...

Proposed Coal Plant Carbon Rule Roll Back Could Trigger New Plants

The Trump administration is expected on Thursday to roll back an Obama-era rule that requires new coal plants to capture their carbon emissions, a move that could crack open the door in coming years ...

Swiss Re Launches Restrictive Coal Exposure Coverage Policy

Swiss Re has started a policy where it will not provide insurance or reinsurance to businesses with more than 30 percent thermal coal exposure. The policy, first announced in June 2017, is designed ...