Tag Archives: Hurricane Irma

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Responses to Climate Change & Markets

Author: David R. Kotok, Post Date: November 1, 2018
Market Commentary - Cumberland Advisors - Climate Change & Markets Responses

We thank readers for their many comments and criticisms regarding our commentary on climate change and markets. For those who missed the original piece, here is the link: “Climate Change & Markets,” https://www.cumber.com/climate-change-markets/. There were diverse responses ranging from total disagreement to full endorsement. No one offered observations about the market section. Many agreed that […]

Climate Change & Markets

Author: David R. Kotok, Post Date: October 23, 2018
Market Commentary - Cumberland Advisors - Climate Change & Markets

Why did Hurricane Michael intensify so quickly? And why was the Western US so hot and dry this summer? And what about climate change all across the rest of the global landscape and seascape? And what do I do with my portfolio? There are still many climate change deniers. But that cohort shrinks as more […]

Florida Keys Devastation After Hurricane Irma

Author: , Post Date: February 13, 2018

SNN, The Suncoast News Network, accepted Cumberland Advisors’ offer to accompany us to the Florida Keys and document the dire conditions that so many residents and the fishing guide community that we hold dear endured and continue to struggle under. Immediately after Hurricane Irma’s eye passed over the Florida Keys, massive damage to the Lower […]

Key West, Bob Bunting

Author: , Post Date: November 21, 2017
Hurricane Irma - Florida Keys

Bob Bunting, CEO Climate Adaptation & Mitigation Center (CAC), a friend and accomplished professor whose expertise includes hurricanes, joined our small, fact-finding group on a trip to Key West and five other Keys that were hit by Hurricane Irma. Here is his narrative of the trip, which he has agreed to share with our readers. […]

Looking Irma in the Eye

Author: David R. Kotok, Post Date: September 10, 2017
Hurrican Irma

Many thanks for all emails and good wishes. Here are some answers to questions received in last two hours. I’m in Sarasota. We live in zone A and had mandatory evacuation. We are six miles inland staying in a private shuttered home with friends. We have a tornado room, water, food, flashlights, inflated raft, etc. […]