Better Ways to Protect Homeowners Against Disasters’ Costs
Creativity is needed as climate change makes places increasingly uninsurable. Plus: The future for fast food.
A home in Pasadena, California, on Jan. 8.
Photographer: Willem Verbeeck
Even California homeowners whose property was untouched by the recent wildfires will likely have to pay more as insurers contend with the damage. Laura Bliss writes today about possible solutions for sharing the risk. Plus: Fast-food companies should keep an eye on the MAHA movement, and a larger-than-life story about a golf entrepreneur. If this email was forwarded to you, click here to sign up .
The devastating wildfires are out in Los Angeles, but a pervasive unease is still roiling California. Insurance policyholders from San Diego to Crescent City are bracing for impact over the $75 billion in estimated insured losses from the Palisades and Eaton fires, the costliest in modern US history.