Climate change and systemic risk - the analysts make their case

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Craig Mackenzie argues that fears of a "carbon bubble" have been badly inflated

A group of investors and NGOs have recently written to the Bank of England and the European Central Bank about the possible systemic risks associated with investors' heavy exposure to carbon intensive...

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