Will climate change make your home uninsurable? | Amy Barnes
TED Talks Daily15 Sep 2025

Will climate change make your home uninsurable? | Amy Barnes

Insurance is the hidden engine that keeps the economy churning, but climate change is making home insurance unaffordable for many people, says climate risk advisor Amy Barnes. She reveals why soaring premiums aren't just bad news for homeowners, but also a flashing red signal for the global financial system — and why investing in resilience now could change everything.

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How disgust drives your politics | Cindy Kam

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Is parenting advice leading to more anxious kids? | Mathilde H. Ross

Is parenting advice leading to more anxious kids? | Mathilde H. Ross

Today's experts often overwhelm parents with alarming warnings of treacherous roads ahead for their children, sometimes turning dutiful parents anxious and obsessive. Instead of chasing trends, psychi...

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Work is broken. Gen Z can help fix it | Amanda Schneider

Work is broken. Gen Z can help fix it | Amanda Schneider

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Why joy and flexibility are good for business | Rosie Sargeant

Why joy and flexibility are good for business | Rosie Sargeant

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How industrial fishing sinks communities | Lamin Jassey

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A fresh approach to resolving conflicts | Darya Shaikh

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The “hot shot rule” to help you become a better leader | Kat Cole

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