Wyden, Whitehouse, Sanders Launch Investigation Into Major Insurance Companies' Climate Risk Evaluation, Fossil Fuel Support
June 10, 2023
June 10, 2023
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on June 9, 2023, and a letter:
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and fellow Senate Budget Committee members Senators Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., and Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., today launched an investigation into how the U.S. insurance industry evaluates climate-related risks, decides to invest in or underwrite fossil fuel expansion projects that drive such risks, and prices policies that insure such projec . . .
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and fellow Senate Budget Committee members Senators Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., and Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., today launched an investigation into how the U.S. insurance industry evaluates climate-related risks, decides to invest in or underwrite fossil fuel expansion projects that drive such risks, and prices policies that insure such projec . . .