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UK government not funding natural flood prevention methods
Despite government support for measures such as planting trees to stop floods, no funds have yet been been allocated
US sustainable investment soars 33 per cent to $8.7tr
Report reveals significant growth in asset managers' engagement with environmental, social, and governance issues
CDP: Companies not moving fast enough to tackle $14bn bill from rising water risks
New report reveals leading blue chips are failing to adequately address water-related risks despite soaring costs
The real cost of natural disasters - and how businesses can boost their resilience
A new World Bank report estimates natural disasters cause losses of $520bn in annual consumption - BusinessGreen examines how innovative business models could help reduce disaster impacts
Lancet launches climate health impact 'countdown'
As WMO warns 2016 very likely to be hottest year on record, influential medical journal launches new initiative to track response to climate 'health crisis'
Dr Peter Bonfield: We must make flood resilience 'everywhere' business practice
BRE Group's Dr Peter Bonfield explains how businesses and households need to take property level flood resilience seriously
Water - The next commodity crisis?
EEF's Finella Elliott warns businesses could be sleepwalking into a water security challenge
Are Oil and gas firms failing to disclose EV and renewables risks?
InfluenceMap report estimates fossil fuel companies could be overstating future demand for petrol
Does England need a new floods agency?
EFRA committee argues for whole new approach to flood risk, as MPs warns England's current efforts are 'fragmented, inefficient and ineffective'
Decarbonisation is accelerating across the G20 - but is it moving fast enough?
PwC's latest Low Carbon Economy Index shows UK and China stepping up decarbonisation efforts, but ambition still needs increasing to deliver on Paris Agreement goals
Government beefs up guidance to protect businesses that are vulnerable to flood risk
New action plan and website aims to help ensure businesses and households are more resilient to flood risks
22 insurers seriously assess climate risk — does yours?
Ceres analysis reveals growing numbers of insurers are assessing climate risks effectively, but many are still failing to tackle the issue
Why lukewarmism leaves me cold
The idea so-called lukewarmism can be used to justify a slowdown in decarbonisation efforts fails to understand basic principles of risk management
Companies failing to provide investors with adequate environmental information, PwC warns
Although environmental, social and governance reporting is becoming more mainstream in the business world, firms are still failing to provide the information investors are looking for
CDP: Corporate pioneers poised to drive post-Paris climate action
Major new report shows how leading multinationals are looking to seize the opportunities presented by decarbonisation, but a rump of corporate laggards risk missing out on low carbon transition
Why our roads could be the next big victim of climate change
FM Conway's David Smith asks whether enough is being done to mitigate the effects of extreme weather events on the UK's highways
Five ways to lock in the transition to clean, resilient cities
Reports from IRENA and 100 Resilient Cities project outline key mechanisms cities can - and are - embracing to drive clean tech transition
If the government wants Heathrow expansion, why hasn't an aviation climate strategy been cleared for take-off?
The government appears willing to approve a new runway without so much as a fig leaf to cover the embarrassing space where a credible green aviation strategy should be
We need an electric vehicle revolution to cut deaths in our cities
Former Number 10 adviser Stephen Heidari-Robinson argues electric vehicles should be right at the heart of the government's new industrial strategy
Climate risk tool reveals carbon exposure of UK funds
New tool from non-profit As You Sow allows ordinary investors to better assess the climate risk profile of their portfolios
Analysts: World risks 'sleep-walking' into coal-reliant future
Pöyry projection warns drastic increase in the rate of coal plant retirements is urgently needed to meet Paris Agreement goals
Is BP putting stranded assets theory into practice with exit from Great Australian Bight?
Oil major says it is abandoning plans to drill in the remote region to focus on opportunities likely to create value in the 'near to medium term', but it sounds to some like a response to the 'carbon bubble'
World Bank says Paris climate goals at risk from new coal schemes
Jim Yong Kim says slowing down growth in coal-fired power stations is essential in order to reduce emissions



























