A recent report from the Climate Council has revealed that areas of Australia vulnerable to climate change-induced natural disasters, are only going to be hit harder, as costs increase dramatically and large areas of the country become effectively uninsurable.

But global trials in a new form of policy cover, might change the way we think about the process of insurance in the wake of extreme weather and climate change.

Breakfast was joined by Dr Caroline Schuster, senior lecturer in the School of Archaeology and  Anthropology and Archaeology to talk about “weather insurance indexes.”