This week, the world’s largest asset class, housing, is at the forefront of the global conversation due to its impact on global warming. It is estimated that one-tenth of the world’s residential properties are at risk due to climate change, posing a threat to homeowners. The potential cost of addressing these issues is staggering, with a $25 trillion bill looming. The question of who will ultimately be responsible for covering these costs remains unanswered.
Meanwhile, in the UK, assisted dying is gaining prominence as public opinion shifts towards support for this contentious issue. Politicians are beginning to acknowledge and address it, and it may be on the cusp of significant social reform in the near future.
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