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PREPARING YOUR FAMILY FOR NATURAL DISASTERS: The Fundamentals

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16
Nov

Image via Pixels The Fundamentals Natural disasters can be unpredictable and devastating. And it’s impossible to overstate the importance of having a plan in place if they occur. To ensure your family is ready for anything, MyRedFolder has provided some essential information and advice on how to create an emergency plan, what should go in […]

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CLIMATE TIPPING POINTS – TOO RISKY TO BET AGAINST

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01
Dec

The growing threat of abrupt and irreversible climate changes must compel political and economic action on emissions. EMERGENCY: DO THE MATH We define emergency (E) as the product of risk and urgency. Risk (R) is defined by insurers as probability (p) multiplied by damage (D). Urgency (U) is defined in emergency situations as reaction time […]

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