Study: Failure to integrate climate and nature policy heightens economic risk

Michael Holder
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First-of-its-kind analysis warns keeping nature and climate policy and transition planning separate is 'misguided'

Failure to link climate and nature policies together could lead to heightened risks to economies and the environment, according to a new first-of-its kind economic analysis led by non-profit NatureFinance...

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