August 31, 2010 – The InterAcademy Council, a multi-national organization of science academies, has released a report recommending a series of governance and management reforms for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

August 19, 2010 – Climate change could significantly increase the risk of hurricanes and storms in the Caribbean and threaten future development in the region, concludes a new study released by the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF).

August 4, 2010 - The first half of 2010 was the warmest period since meteorological records began in 1880, according to information issued by Munich Re.

July 16, 2010 — Impact Forecasting, Aon Benfield’s catastrophe model development centre of excellence, has launched the first fully functional Asian typhoon model to span the Asian continent. The new model will help insurers analyse the financial implications of typhoons and develop reinsurance programs based on scientific principles.

July 6, 2010 – Allianz has issued a new reporton its experiences over the past six years with microinsurance projects in various parts of the world.

June 22, 2010 –Munich Re is highlighting the risks of climate change and the business opportunities from adaptation to and mitigation of the new risk environment at a two-day climate summit in Shanghai.

June 8, 2010 – Munich Re’s Geo Risks experts believe there’s a  long-term trend towards ever higher natural catastrophe costs.

May 27, 2010 – Allianz has successfully closed on a $150 million catastrophe bond that covers U.S. hurricane and earthquake risks.

May 25, 2010 – Tropical Storm Risk (TSR), which provides real-time mapping and prediction of tropical cyclone windfields worldwide, is predicting a 77 percent probability of an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season this year.

May 24, 2010 – Munich Re has been named by Institutional Investor Magazine as one of the “greenest” companies in Europe.