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The uninsurable Australians

The uninsurable Australians

FromABC News Daily


The uninsurable Australians

FromABC News Daily

ratings:
Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Dec 2, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Much of Australia has been ravaged by floods this year, with some towns almost virtually wiped out.

To make matters worse, many residents were unable to afford the soaring insurance costs, and have been left with nothing.

As rising costs associated with climate change are making more and more homes uninsurable nation-wide, we ask how we can protect Australians when insurance companies no longer will? 




Featured:

Professor Paula Jarzabkowski, University of Queensland School of Business.
Released:
Dec 2, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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ABC News Daily is the podcast that helps you understand the issues affecting your world. Every episode, host Samantha Hawley walks through one story with the help of an ABC colleague or expert in under 15 minutes. When you want coverage you can trust, listen to ABC News Daily.