Environmental & Energy Insights
Do you know about all the environmental and energy liabilities that a business can face? We do. Our team shares insights you need to cover your clients from environmental risks. Discover how customized environmental insurance coverage is an all important risk mitigation strategy.
Why Emerging Environmental Technology is Currently Outpacing the Insurance Market
May 6, 2026
What agents need to know about insuring SMRs, hydrogen, and other fast-moving environmental risks Whether it’s hydrogen fuel systems or small modular reactors (SMRs), clients across energy, infrastructure, and manufacturing are moving fast to find new ways to generate...
When Coverage Falls Short on the Job Site
Apr 23, 2026
Nuances That Signal It’s Time for a Specialized Energy Partner The birds are chirping as the sun slowly rises above the city. With coffees in hand, the crew is ready and the equipment is on site. Just minutes away from starting the day, someone reviews the...
Renewable Energy Risk Trends for Insurance Agents
Apr 9, 2026
What solar, wind, blue hydrogen, and modular nuclear mean for client risk, liability, and coverage conversations. For a long time, the narrative around renewable energy insurance was simple: more investment, more projects, more adoption. It was a straight line...
PFAS Disposal Rules Shift Again
Mar 19, 2026
What the Department of Defense’s New Guidance Means for Risk and Insurance On February 20, 2026, the U.S. Department of Defense released updated interim guidance that could reshape how PFAS-containing waste is destroyed in the United States. The change lifts the...
PFAS Risks: How to Protect Your Clients from Long-Tail Liability
Aug 7, 2025
They were designed to make life easier. Think slippery frying pans, water-resistant jackets, and fire-suppressing foam. Now they’re one of the biggest liability landmines in the insurance industry. We’re talking about PFAS: per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances. The...
Understanding PFAS Risks: What Agents Need to Know About “Forever Chemicals”
Jul 17, 2025
They’re invisible. They’re virtually indestructible. And they’re turning into a regulatory nightmare. PFAS (short for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) have earned the nickname “forever chemicals” because they don’t break down in the environment or the human body....
Changes Are Creating Gaps in Insurance Coverage for the Oil and Gas Industry
Apr 17, 2025
The oil and gas sector is used to managing risk, but the ground is shifting under its feet. Once-dependable coverage is being stripped down, priced out, or eliminated altogether. And as carriers tighten their appetites, oil and gas companies are increasingly...
Why Environmental Claims Are Spiking — And What Agents Need to Know
Mar 20, 2025
Environmental insurance is inherently complex, but few understand its long-tail nature better than Canaan Crouch, EVP at Jencap within the Environmental & Energy Division. As Canaan explains, recent headlines suggest a sudden surge in long-tail environmental...
Forever Filing: The Rise of PFAS Litigation
Feb 13, 2025
“Forever chemicals,” or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), are a defining environmental and public health challenge of our time. Used for decades in a wide range of industrial and consumer products, these chemicals persist indefinitely in the environment and...