climate risk

27 major firms including HSBC, Accenture and PwC promise to adopt disclosure guidelines in their own businesses and call on G20 to formally back higher disclosure standards

A new book edited by Paul Hawken offers the promise of solving, not just slowing, the climate crisis via a suite of technologies and practices that are available now

New analysis suggest terrorists thrive in communities impacted by climate risks, such as drought or food shortages

High-profile Mission 2020 campaign led by Christiana Figueres launches today, with a goal to encourage urgent climate action to ramp up emissions cuts in the next three years

The electricity industry historically has played the biggest role in the US greenhouse gas emissions problem - it has an even greater potential to be an even bigger part of the solution, but its leaders must speak up

Coalition of businesses, think tanks, and civil society groups release joint statement urging G20 to "take the lead" on climate agenda after last week's communique failed to mention climate change

Statoil releases a 'climate roadmap', as Shell boss warns public faith in fossil fuel industry is disappearing - are oil giants at last waking up to carbon bubble risks?

After the 2008 financial crisis, BP oil spill and VW emissions scandal, are asset managers and analysts finally starting to think about longer-term risks?

For the first time Annual Report of the Parliamentary Pension Fund has published the fund's top 20 investments - and they include British American Tobacco, BP, Rio Tinto and Shell

New research warns low-carbon transition poses risk to banks holding $400bn of shipping debt