New guidance to help investors tackle physical climate risks

James S Murray
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Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change offers members detailed advice on how to integrate climate risks and opportunities into investment processes

In the same week as the boss of one of the UK's top energy companies warned the economic impact from climate change could prove to be worse than that from coronavirus, a group of top investors has set...

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