
Leslie Kaufman
Climate and Environment Journalist at Bloomberg Green
Reporter covering climate change for Bloomberg @Business. Passionate about our planet. Formerly: @leslieNYT Views mine. RTs not endorsements.
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2 weeks ago |
insurancejournal.com | Leslie Kaufman
With the Los Angeles fires in January and last week’s severe storms that brought flooding and tornadoes to the Midwest, extreme weather is already battering US homes in 2025. Homeowners should expect their insurance rates to jump accordingly, says Insurify, an insurance policy comparison website, in a new report. The steep tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump will likely worsen the pain.
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2 weeks ago |
mercurynews.com | Leslie Kaufman
By Leslie Kaufman | BloombergWith the Los Angeles fires in January and last week’s severe storms that brought flooding and tornadoes to the Midwest, extreme weather is already battering US homes in 2025. Homeowners should expect their insurance rates to jump accordingly, says Insurify, an insurance policy comparison website, in a new report. The steep tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump will likely worsen the pain.
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2 weeks ago |
bloomberglinea.com | Leslie Kaufman |David Morris
Bloomberg — Con los incendios de Los Ángeles en enero y las graves tormentas de la semana pasada que provocaron inundaciones y tornados en la región de Medio Oeste, el clima extremo ya está azotando los hogares estadounidenses en 2025. Los propietarios de viviendas deben esperar que sus tarifas de seguro aumenten en consecuencia, afirma Insurify, un sitio web de comparación de pólizas de seguros, en un nuevo informe.
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2 weeks ago |
bloomberg.com | Leslie Kaufman
With the Los Angeles fires in January and last week’s severe storms that brought flooding and tornadoes to the Midwest, extreme weather is already battering US homes in 2025. Homeowners should expect their insurance rates to jump accordingly, says Insurify, an insurance policy comparison website, in a new report. The steep tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump will likely worsen the pain.
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3 weeks ago |
bloomberg.com | Leslie Kaufman
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BREAKING NG NEWS. CA will levy a $1 billion assessment on private insurers to bolster its insurance safety net after the LA fires https://t.co/vYNa8Fiaxe via @climate

California will levy a $1 billion assessment on private insurers to bolster its insurance safety net after the LA fires https://t.co/vYNa8Fiaxe via @climate

RT @business: As homeowners begin to pick up the pieces after Hurricanes Helene and Milton, @leslieatlarge joins @davidgura on the Big Take…