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Accountants will play a key role in reshaping economic policy and market mechanisms for the net zero transition, sector bodies argue

Study of land registry data reveals thousands of new homes have been built in flood prone areas, and could also be denied insurance

There have been repeated warnings about the UK's vulnerability to flooding - now the PM must put climate resilience at the centre of his 'levelling-up' agenda

But pensions trade body warns of 'unprecedented' government interference in climate strategies

Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures secures backing from organisations worth combined $12tr in market capitalisation

The World Economic Forum cited extreme weather, climate change and natural disasters as the top risks facing the world in 2020, while CEOs cited trade wars, over regulation, and uncertain growth

In her final column, Maddie Cuff charts the course of the business revolution that provides the main source of hope for the climate crisis

CISL's Dr Nina Seega warns comments from major banks at Davos suggest they might be about to miss a huge opportunity afforded by climate change

Brunel Pension Partnership also promises to ditch asset managers who fail to act on climate

The UK lender's pledge builds on previous commitments not to finance new coal-fired power stations or Arctic oil and gas exploration