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Gavin Newsom: “Climate risk is becoming uninsurable.”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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LIVE: California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers final State of the State address

Published | Video Starts at 56:12

And we understand something that increasingly people are starting to understand. At least people that are open to argument, interested in evidence that climate risk is financial risk risk, that Climate risk is becoming uninsurable. That's why in California we're making our homes and communities more resilient, more resilient to heat and fire. That's why we're working with our insurance commissioner. A lot of work to do here. (56:12–56:16)

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Asserts that climate risk is increasingly seen as uninsurable.

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