Gavin Newsom: “Climate risk is impacting our ability to get insurance…”

“The hots are getting hotter, the dries are getting drier. The wets are getting wet. Are these atmospheric rivers, floods, droughts, wildfires. You've got. Climate risk is financial risk. Climate risk is impacting our ability to get insurance, which is a home and affordability issue. It's a concern. I mean, this is like code. It's blinking red everywhere. But Democrats aren't even supposed to talk about it. We're just supposed to talk about kitchen table issues, talk about groceries.” (1:02:07–1:02:15)

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