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Extreme Weather

European Experts Panel, 9 September 2026.
Kent A. Clark Center for Global Markets, Chicago Booth
Kent A. Clark Center for Global Markets, Chicago Booth

A. This summer's extreme weather will lead to substantial upward revisions to near-term cost estimates of physical climate risk. About 70% agree.

B. Because emissions cuts work slowly, the weather is unlikely to persuade voters to back more ambitious near-term climate policy. A 48% plurality are uncertain.

C. Insurance premium rises would show the risk was historically underpriced. A majority agree.

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