climate risk

World Benchmarking Alliance Study finds just two banks have set robust targets to phase out fossil fuels from their balance sheets and portfolios, despite huge risks attached to oil and gas investments

Cost of mitigating climate risks almost 13 times lower than their financial impact, yet only one-in-three firms class extreme weather exposure as a material risk

David Shukman's timely and vital new book asks if the UK is prepared for the intensifying climate impacts that are heading its way - and finds the country badly wanting

Courts no longer focus on whether firms acknowledge climate change, but how considerations are embedded into governance, according to World Economic Forum and law firm Baker McKenzie

New LSE analysis details how climate resilience projects are delivering strong returns and have a key role to play in driving economic development

No country has built a truly resilient food system, which presents a real and present risk for businesses and policymakers today, writes Pratima Singh from the Food Imperative initiative at Economist Enterprise

Local Authority Pension Fund Forum representing combined assets of £425bn also calls on members to vote against BP's chair amid 'serious governance concerns'

Investment Consultants Sustainability Working Group claims updated guide recognises key role for professionals in their sector in advising asset owners on climate issues

The firm's service aims to help businesses navigate intensifying physical, transitional and regulatory risks posed by climate change

Fresh approach designed to align with long-term investment outcomes for its members, according to pension scheme