Wildfires - The Triple Point

Jan 16, 2024 Podcast Weather Climate Communication Risk Management Emergency Management Hurricane Ian Wildfires Technology Society

Episode 33 - Evolving Public Risk Perception with Brian LaMarre

Risk is defined as the probability of some hazard occurring multiplied by the impact that hazard may have on an individual, population, or system.Improving risk perceptions in weather and climate requires better technology and communications strategies, personal accountability, and trust.

Aug 27, 2023 Podcast Weather Climate Forensic Weather Consulting Insurance Litigation Utilities Wildfires

Episode 28 - Weather in the Courtroom with Dan Schreiber and TC Moore

Billions of dollars in insurance and personal injury litigation cases get settled every year in the U.S. And it pays (literally) when agencies can proactively reach out to a Certified Consulting Meteorologist (CCM) ahead of time in the insurance and litigation process.

May 28, 2023 Podcast Real Estate Insurance Non-Profit Built Environment Climate Risk Climate Finance Climate Change Heat Flood Wildfires Hurricanes Wind

Episode 25 - Non-Profit Climate Intelligence with Dr. Ed Kearns

Dr. Ed Kearns, Chief Data Officer for the up-start non-profit, First Street Foundation, joins the Triple Point to talk about how their mission and technology help homeowners, the real estate and insurance sectors, and government agencies better account for future climate risk.

Dec 12, 2022 Podcast Air Quality Health Wildfires

Episode 19 - Air Quality with Eric Klos from Daily Breath

Over 330 million people in the world suffer from asthma, and even more find themselves sneezing and wheezing when it comes to irritating allergies. Environmental information can be paired with individual health symptoms to create personalized environmental health intelligence platforms.

Sep 1, 2022 Podcast Wildfires Energy Utilities Climate Change Renewables

Episode 12 - Weather in the Line of Fire (Part II: Energy Under Fire)

We have three main prongs contributing to more destructive fires: first is unfortunately our fire management to put out every fire, second is encroachment of large numbers of people into the wildland urban interface, and third is the changing climate. It's not an easy question to solve for sure.