Green Bond Pledge: Global regions, businesses, and pension funds join as founding signatories

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

A global group of financial firms, pension funds, and city and state authorities have today been unveiled as founders of the Green Bond Pledge, which commits signatories to addressing climate risk and...

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