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'Sky high' central bank interest in GDP-equivalent natural capital metric

There is "sky high" interest from central banks in adopting new natural capital metrics such as Gross Ecosystem Product (GEP)...

News round-up: NGFS, G7, Moody's, DeSmog, and more

California launches advisory group on climate risk disclosure

Most US university endowments 'not concerned' about stranded assets

Only a small percentage of US university endowments are worried about their holdings of fossil fuel stocks being negatively affected by regulations to curb climate change, according to a survey.

Rockefeller's $860m fund to quit fossil fuel investments

The $860 million Rockefeller Brothers Fund is to divest from fossil fuel investments, starting with coal and tar sands, two of "the most intensive sources of carbon emissions," fund president Stephen Heintz said.