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Rising cost of insuring against climate crisis will have wider knock-on effects for UK economy | Heather Stewart
Rising costs of insuring against climate crisis will have wider economic effects in the UK, with economists urging the government to take a more active role to protect consumers. Extreme weather events are increasing, impacting productivity and leading to early school dismissals.
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