Thanks for joining us for the first installment of The Arbol Almanac for 2024! This edition combines fascinating stories from agriculture, energy, technology and climate science. Read on to discover what trends will shape the insurance industry in 2024, how ski resorts are contending with low snowfall, why the voluntary carbon market is worth saving, and much more!

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Market Insights

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International (non-US) insured catastrophe losses reached $16.7bn in 2023

insurancebusinessmag.com

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A Path Forward: Why The Voluntary Carbon Market Is Worth Salvaging

forbes.com

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6 insurtechs at the forefront of emerging technologies

dig-in.com

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Jamie Crystal, CEO & Co-founder: MIC Global: Simple microinsurance for everyday risks

instech.co

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Merck Settles Coverage Dispute With Insurers Over War Exclusion in NotPetya Attack

insurancejournal.com

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TRP #84 - January Renewals 2024: What Happened?

youtube.com

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Agriculture

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Market diversification is path to increased farm exports, say trade officials

agriculture.com

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Climate

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The Big Climate Stories in 2024

nytimes.com

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Ski resorts battle for a future as snow declines in climate crisis

thegaurdian.com

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Parametric Insurance Can Tackle Climate Risks

insurancethoughtleadership.com

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Energy

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Octopus Energy Has Texas-Size Ambitions

wsj.com

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Microsoft, Qcells strike massive supply deal for US-made solar panels

reuters.com

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Technology

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AI will play a bigger role in predicting weather and climate disasters in the US in 2024, experts say

news.northeastern.edu