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I work for a major insurer. Much of my industry is fudging the numbers in the face of the climate crisis (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] Cricket@lemmy.zip 1 point 3 weeks ago

Depending on what it's for, how much it's for, and if allowed by laws, perhaps consider self-insurance.

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