Risk

Senator Elizabeth Warren unveils new Climate Risk Disclosure Act

More than 40 asset managers highlight wide ranging business risks and climate impacts from deforestation exacerbated by beef production

Stark picture emerges of rising global hunger levels as UN report warns climate variability is adversely impacting rainfall and agricultural seasons

Investors with $32tr in assets under management back new Investor Agenda to step low carbon funding and climate risk transparency efforts

New survey confirms ESG investment is now firmly in the mainstream, but understanding of new climate disclosure guidelines remains worryingly low

Governments are failing to tackle the crisis that causes 1,000 early deaths a day, says damning EU report

New DWP regulations will require pension fund trustees to explain approach to ESG and climate risk factors in investment decisions

Pledge asks cities, local governments and corporations to account for climate risk when designing future infrastructure and capital projects

Major new Carbon Tracker analysis predicts peak in fossil fuel demand during the 2020s will put trillions of dollars at risks across multiple sectors

Ahead of BusinessGreen's inaugural half day conference on navigating the guidelines from the FSB's Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures, James Murray explores why the guidelines are so significant