Six sectors in climate change risk "danger zone"

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KPMG report argues six core industries are ignoring global warming risks

Aviation, healthcare, oil and gas, tourism, transport, and the financial services sectors have been accused of putting their head in the sand over climate change risks by a major new report from consultancy...

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