BREAKING: Our 5th annual scorecard finds that US insurers like @AIGinsurance @Travelers & @warrenbuffet are the worst insurers ON THE PLANET when it comes to climate. With the climate in crisis, US insurers are pouring gasoline on the fire.
Read more: insure-our-future.com/scorecard
The world’s top scientists: We can’t afford any fossil fuel expansion
@ChubbNA @LibertyMutual & @AIGinsurance: support oil & gas expansion worldwide that poses a massive risk to our planet. Not ONE US insurer has ruled out new oil & gas.
@SenWhitehouse has a message for them.
In fact, US insurers haven’t even gotten out of the coal business! 35 insurers worldwide restrict support for coal. But @AIGinsurance and @Travelers still underwrite coal with ZERO restrictions, which is why they rank dead last in our scorecard: insureourfuture.us/updates/2021/1…
What’s more important to @AIGinsurance: the .3% of its premiums it gets from coal, or the planet?
If you guessed coal, you guessed right. AIG remains the largest coal insurer outside of China, even after major investor @LGIM dropped AIG because of its coal underwriting.
Citizens in Boston, Connecticut &Glasgow took to the streets to call out @AIGinsurance @LibertyMutual & @Travelers for continuing to support coal, oil & gas expansion and the violation of Indigenous rights around the world.
Citizen’s groups, US senators, UN Secretary General @antonioguterres & Indigenous leaders all have the same message for insurance companies: stop driving climate chaos, and #InsureOurFuture instead.
Read more: insure-our-future.com/scorecard
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