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Asset-based development could be the secret to adaptation and resilience for threatened coastal communities around the world.
by Laura Deaton
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Analysts predict $183 billion increase in property insurance costs by 2040 due to climate change and the surge of 'weather-related catastrophes.'
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Tariq Fancy, BlackRock’s former chief investment officer for sustainable investing, thinks its governments, not businesses, that must take the lead on climate change.
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ESG reporting and transparency at private companies is essential for achieving net zero for the entire world, not just the public companies.
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From the Bank of England to the People’s Bank of China, monetary authorities of the world’s largest economies are gauging how climate change could rock the financial system.
by Fred Pearce
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European companies with circular initiatives are benefiting from a strategy that encourages innovation and private investment, from venture capital to green bonds, while providing copious amounts of public funding.
by CJ Clouse
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The insurance industry has great potential to do what investors, regulators and others haven't been able to: price climate risk sufficiently high so it changes corporate behavior and moves markets.
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Private equity is starting to see meaningful opportunity in climate finance.
by John Howell
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A proposed new financial instrument, SDG Accelerator bonds, could provide a de-risked way of issuing bonds to address the need for more sustainable development.
by Anouj Mehta
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Charleston, New York City and the Houston-Galveston metro area are currently considering proposals to build barriers in response to hurricane surges and sea level rise.
by Gary Griggs
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Sponsored: Climate disclosure expectations are mounting. Here is our approach to TCFD and what we learned along the way.
by A.D. Naik
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Financier to make case for robust transition strategies at launch of new London research centre for sustainable business
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Sometimes, all you have to do is ask. And ask again. And then, maybe, ask yet again.
by CJ Clouse
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The Arch Framework borrows terms from classical architecture and aims to help users intuitively visualize different components of projects in terms of their relative importance to success.
by Brad Ward
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Expectations are changing, especially for those seeking to issue an IPO or positioning themselves as an acquisition target. (Take heed, climate-tech entrepreneurs.)
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It is neither a rating of “good” or “bad” companies nor a mandatory list of economic activities to invest in or to divest from. It does, however, aim to provide clear definitions of what is green to companies, investors and policymakers.
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The e-commerce giant joins a growing band of corporates and governments around the world that have turned to the sustainable debt market.
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Lilly Trager outlines how Impact investing can have the power to create impactful results for sustainability.
by Emma Jenkins
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By having strong interim targets, avoiding over-reliance on offsets, improving engagement, and supporting a just transition to net-zero emissions, Wall Street can lead the way for our climates transition.
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Influential credit ratings agency predicts proliferation of net-zero targets will increase credit risks and costs for carbon-intensive activities.
by James Murray
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Climate Bonds Initiative predicts that the sustainable debt market will hit $1 trillion this year, but warns of a major 'gap' between investment levels and much-needed capital for climate solutions.
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In 2020, fully 90 percent of the value of S&P 500 companies stemmed from intangibles. The implications for ESG.
by Emily Chasan
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Increasingly, the business and economics agenda is aligning with the sustainability agenda. That's a good thing for all involved.
by Joel Makower
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Fossil fuel financing declined by 9 percent in 2020 amid the economic downturn, but campaigners warn overall trend is 'one heading definitively in the wrong direction.'