With a straight face

I was reading an insurance trade publication the other day, and came across an article entitled "Climate change tops list of risks to insurers." OK, if you say so... This is the same industry that flinched hard over the prospect of a developed-world meltdown because of Y2K. Remember that? Anyhow, a couple of passages from the article made made the corners of my mouth twitch when juxtaposed: Potential climate change is the greatest strategic risk currently facing the property and casualty insu