climate risk

G7 finance ministers commit to 'multi-year effort to deliver the significant structural change needed to meet our net zero commitments'

The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures unveils co-chairs and work plan to help improve financial decision making worldwide

As the Dutch court case made clear, society’s expectations of companies are rising even faster than global temperatures

Call comes as G7 finance minsters reportedly prepare to announce commitments to beef-up climate risk disclosures

Cement, steel, chemicals, capital goods, tech, and consumer sectors are all set to face fresh scrutiny from a new think tank launched by leading figures from CDP, Carbon Tracker, and Planet Tracker

Executive order also directs White House to identify public and private financing needed to reach net zero in the US by 2050

Up to 400 million people could be living in cities with no plan to combat growing threat from floods, storms and heatwaves by 2030, CDP finds

First ever analysis of financed emissions of global asset managers, owners, insurers and banks from CDP reveals financial players are systematically underestimating their exposure to climate risk

Insurance giant's stress test of 48 major economies finds climate impacts are on course to make world trillions of dollars poorer

All the top green business news from around the world this week, including China coal fleet concerns, ultra-white paint and Brazil's rainforest funding demands