2021-04-27T06:58:00+01:00 AIR Worldwide’s Shane Latchman highlights some of the challenges in climate risk assessment. The writer Will Storr states, “The unexpected signifies a change, and a change is where a story begins.” Perhaps this is one of the reasons climate change is such a gripping topic –the unexpectedness of the story. The other reason, of course, is regulation. Actually, regulation is probably the big driver. It increases our focus on physical climate change quantification and hence changes from natural catastrophes. But there are several misunderstandings that sometimes trip us up. The following are five I’ve seen: