UK urged to use presidency of G7 and COP26 to help 'green global finance'

Cecilia Keating
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Policy Exchange report details steps government could take to tackle the environmental and climate risks plaguing the global financial system

The government must leverage its platform as host of the G7 and co-host of the COP26 Climate Summit later this year to push for reforms to the global financial system that can deliver a more sustainable...

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