'Inevitable': Study warns basic climate policies could knock trillions of dollars off corporate valuations

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New research warns 'inevitable' climate policies will destroy valuations for companies that fail to adapt, while creating huge opportunities for green trailblazers

Trillions of dollars of value could be wiped off the valuations of some of the world's largest companies, according to a major new analysis that details how anticipated climate policies will reshape stock...

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