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Podcast: The Curve
Episode: The Economic Impact of the LA Wildfires.
Description: The LA wildfires are among the most devastating natural disasters in recent history, with 12,000 structures lost, 200,000 people displaced, and $275 billion in economic damage. This episode explores the financial toll, from $20 billion in insurance claims to the ripple effects on housing and the global economy. We also provide actionable tips - auditing insurance, building emergency funds, and investing in climate-conscious companies - to help you prepare for an uncertain future. Itβs a stark reminder of the cost of climate inaction and a call to build a more sustainable world. If youβre moved to help, below are some...