If [tag]global warming[/tag]‘s impact on the environment isn’t enough to get you to change your energy guzzling ways, maybe soaring [tag]homeowners insurance[/tag] costs will get your attention. Insurers typically raise rates, curtail coverage or stop writing policies in certain areas after a spate of bad weather or big disaster season and the 2005 [tag]hurricane season[/tag]s was no different.

Global warming changes meteorological patterns and that typically spawns more severe weather. Earth’s slow-simmer phenomenon has been blamed for the busy 2005 hurricane season, not to mention other weird weather patterns worldwide. If scientists who weigh in on the human-factor side of the equation are right, then your carbon monoxide generating habits are contributing to higher insurance costs. And it’s not just the cost of insurance.

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