Rates have been stable for many years now and hopefully this proposed increase reflects inflationary increases in claims payouts and not
increasing claim trends and poor loss experience.
Not exact matches
In their study the authors
claim to see signs of an emerging
trend toward
increased interdisciplinary conversation and teaching.
Although sugar related
claims on table and cooking sauces are not yet
trending, they are certainly in the
increase.
Our data on new product launches shows a 60 %
increase in product launches with a vegan
claim in 2013 from 2012, and a further 52 %
increase in 2014 from 2013, indicating that food manufacturers are indeed accommodating this lifestyle
trend.
Processing the Kona coffee locally, Kona farmers and other volcanic growers have added quality
increasing value with a current upward
trend for 2017 yearly tax revenue
claims from coffee.
Brands like «Gold» and «Premium» have set new
trends with lofty and unsubstantiated
claims for newborn health and achievement, such as
increased intelligence, musical ability and even better eyesight.
It had been
claimed that there was a
trend in private prisons to
increase electronic surveillance of inmates in order to reduce staff numbers.
We are hesitant to
claim that district leaders in higher - performing districts uniquely promoted more standardized, district - wide curriculum content and materials, because the
trend everywhere is to
increase standardization.
First, widespread
claims that rising mean temperatures have already led to
increases in worldwide malaria morbidity and mortality are largely at odds with observed decreasing global
trends in both its endemicity and geographic extent.
At the same time, the same groups (Pielke, Landsea, etc.)
claim that the hurricane
trend data is too questionable to support an
increasing trend in intensity, and that no links can be made to global warming — Pielke, June 2005.
So, what you
claim in the OP — that the warming
trend increase in the adjusted data is a result from adjusting more reliable (and cooler) data to less reliable (and warmer) data — is false.
While I used adjusted global mean data for the plot above, unadjusted global mean data shows essentially the same thing — an
increasing trend, contrary to your
claim above.
One important reason for some confusion among scientists stems from a
claim made by the IPCC Working Group II (IPCC, 2001b) attributing some part of the
trend of
increasing disaster losses to changes in climate.
A global
trend of
increasing atmospheric CO2 means that all local regions are also seeing the same
increasing trend; A decline in CO2 locally weakens the well - established
claim that global CO2 is
increasing significantly; Students may assume that since the atmosphere covers the Earth, CO2 levels in one location would experience the same rate of change and levels of CO2 as in other geographic locations.»
It
claims CO2 causes temperature
increase that
increases evaporation and water vapour amplifies the temperature
trend.
In particular, given that there has been no
trend in the sunspot count or cosmic ray flux over the last 50 years [1], while the global temperature has
increased by 0.5 - 0.6 °C [2], how can one seriously
claim that your work shows solar activity to be the major driver of climate change today and over the last 50 years?
I went back to Regional Map: Weather Underground linked in my previous post for the most recently complete year of 2006 and found that I could extract the data I needed to determine how the 13 Parker sites (that he
claimed his windy / calm
trend showed an
increasing UHI effect) would perform in my analysis.
-- Parker's
claim is that if the
trend of the «calm — windy» signal is not
increasing with time, then the
trend of UHI is also not
increasing.
The UN's IPCC
claim that large modern consumer / industrial CO2 emissions are causing maximum temperatures to
increase across the globe proves to be without any empirical and scientific merit... NOAA's NCDC division documents U.S. maximum temperatures are exhibiting a declining
trend, not catastrophic «global warming»...
The researchers break down skeptics into three categories: Those who completely deny the planet is warming (
trend skeptics); those who accept that the planet is warming, but question if it's caused by humans (attribution skeptics); and those who falsely
claim that
increasing CO2 emissions and a warming planet will be a good thing (impact skeptics).
Shindell and Schmidt (2004)
claim that both Antarctic ozone depletion and
increasing greenhouses gases have contributed to these
trends.
Many people
claim that the «Gridded Anomalies» method cools the past, and
increases the
trend, and in this case they'd be right.
I don't see how it supports your original
claim: If a parasite
trend affects the raw data, for example the
increase in UHI, BEST uses the worst methods.
Yet, while
claiming increased certainty about manmade global warming, both reports essentially ignore the absence of any surface warming
trend since about 1998.
Otherwise it is just as valid to
claim that the
increasing trend in UK marriages (say) between 1900 and 1970 (again, for example) can be calibrated against some other set of data and hence represents a valid temperature proxy.
James» quote - «In the BAMS article, the authors criticize others for irresponsible public statements on global warming and praise their own caution, yet the press release they quote asserts an «
increased risk» of category - 5 hurricanes threatening the southeastern U.S., but neither their own two articles, nor the data they
claim to have used, show any such statistically significant
trend.»
In the BAMS article, the authors criticize others for irresponsible public statements on global warming and praise their own caution, yet the press release they quote asserts an «
increased risk» of category - 5 hurricanes threatening the southeastern U.S., but neither their own two articles, nor the data they
claim to have used, show any such statistically significant
trend.
So I'm not convinced that insurance
claims are any real guide to an
increasing trend in climate variability, which of course you point out in your post but often gets ignored when the MSM write about such things tonyb
The U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's «statement of two years ago — that the global surface temperature has shown a much smaller
increasing linear
trend over the past 15 years than over the past 30 to 60 years» — is no longer valid,» the study
claims.
Another
claim Mr. Gore makes in An Inconvenient Truth is that 2004 was the most active year for tornadoes ever in the United States, and that there has been a steady
trend in
increasing tornados as the globe has warmed.
In it, Watts and D'Aleo
claim that NOAA deliberately removed certain stations, with the express purpose to
increase the warming
trend.
This is an ongoing
trend for ICBC and is likely the cause of the
increasing costs they incur in fighting legitimate injury
claims.
The situation is not in stasis contrary to the, frankly, delusional
claims of some ABS supporters who make snapshot analyses and ignore
trends (and the
trend is clearly toward
increased consolidations).
Changing demographics are leaving their mark on
trends that concern LAWPRO counsel: We are seeing
increased potential for
claims surrounding issues of the capacity of elderly clients and undue influence.
However with the historic general upward
trend in both the stock market and in property prices nationally, both contributing to a significant
increase in average net estate values, it has led to a rise in the number of
claims being brought for an entitlement, or an even greater entitlement from estates.
A recent upward
trend in litigation - based
claims levelled off somewhat in 2016, but as these
claims are typically driven by deadline - related errors, we expect the number to
increase again in 2017 as courts begin to dismiss five - year - old actions without prior notice to counsel.
In the wake of that case Insurers believe that some law firms reliance on under - qualified staff, a lack of face to face contact with clients and a failure to understand medical reports all contribute to a
trend of
increasing numbers of
claims.
However, in the final months of the year, LawPRO
claims personnel saw an
increase in
claims due to administrative dismissals under the new Rule 48 of the Rules of Civil Procedure, a
trend that we expect will continue in 2017.
As discussed below, the new numbers show a continuing
trend towards fewer bankruptcy and insolvency type cases, with an
increasing number of motor vehicle
claims.
Claims trends in 2016 seemed to follow now - familiar patterns — certain types of claims increased, others abated, and overall claims costs continue to hover around the $ 100 million
Claims trends in 2016 seemed to follow now - familiar patterns — certain types of
claims increased, others abated, and overall claims costs continue to hover around the $ 100 million
claims increased, others abated, and overall
claims costs continue to hover around the $ 100 million
claims costs continue to hover around the $ 100 million mark.
AGCS observes a general
trend for D&O
claims to be dismissed or resolved more slowly, meaning lengthier litigation,
increased defense costs and higher settlement expectations.
We attribute these lower premium rate
increases to improved Medicare Supplement
claims experience throughout 2012, driven by less guarantee issue business written during 4th qtr 2011 and lower Medicare cost
trends in 2012.
In this analysis, I examine the filing
trends and
claim results to gauge the effectiveness of the reexamination process in countering improvidently granted patents and
increasing patent quality.
After a few weeks of
increases, Initial Jobless
Claims are moving toward a downward
trend, falling 5,000 to a 267,000 level in the December 19 week.