The Most Dangerous Study in Climate Economics: What Are We Missing?
Episode Two of the five-part series dealing with climate crisis and risk management. Risk management underpins our pensions, insurance and investment industries.
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Why Did the Actuary Cross the Road? To Avoid Climate Catastrophes!
In the ever-evolving landscape of financial security, risk management plays a pivotal role, especially in the realms of pensions, insurance, and investments. Throw in the effects of the climate crisis and we’ve got a new five part series for the 5Cs podcast.
Ages and Stages
Let’s do something wildly different and wickedly amusing. Have you noticed all the anti-, pro-, and just-be aging statements we use in our lingo? I sure have. And boy, is it confusing. Mid Life. Halfway from where to where? Middle-aged – sounds like a tire – well worn with some life remaining. Senior. Ready for […]
Can You Save the World and Still Pay the Bills?
Host Charlene Norman explores the tension between sustainability and profitability for climate change advocates.
A Heartfelt Thank You
This episode serves as a heartfelt thank you to the podcast’s community, a reflection on the past, and an optimistic look toward the future.
What Have We Become?
You might have read on the news lately that weight control drugs like Ozempic are now approved for kids 12 years and up. Sadly, the under-12 group is still waiting to get approval. Say WHAT? I recently stumbled across a bunch of US-based statistics. Neither Canadians nor Europeans should feel smug, though, because Canada is […]
It’s About Our Lived Experience
Our lived experiences hold immense power, shaping our beliefs and influencing our decisions. I have never and will never EVER buy a Ford vehicle. Let me tell you why. In my late twenties, I contacted the Ford organization to find out what we needed to do to make Ford a preferred supplier for our rather […]
Degrowth Part 2: Rethinking Growth for a Sustainable Future
DeGrowth Part Two. A new four part series demanded by the listenership.
What Are You MADE of?
Long ago, my mother was called to the school office to account for my strange actions. I politely stood up in class and lectured the teacher about changing directions without notifying anyone. Our classroom had raised so much money for the purchase of a hamster, food and related paraphernalia that he decided he was the […]
The Financial Benefits of Sustainability: What Data Centers Can’t Afford to Ignore
The third and final episode in the series about the energy consumption of the technology field.