WWF: Bank of England 'must do more' to address climate and nature risks

Stuart Stone
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Bank urged to better account for climate impacts and ramp up efforts to boost green growth

The Bank of England "must do more" to address the risks posed by climate change and nature loss, if it is to effectively manage inflation and ensure the UK's long-term financial stability. That is the...

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