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What Extreme Heat Costs Travel

GreenShift

What Extreme Heat Costs Travel

Insurers are responding to increased wildfire risk by ramping up premiums and changing how they underwrite policies.

Tasmin Lockwood, Climate and Experiences Reporter

Jul 28, 2026

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