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Net-zero's bridge fuel: Natural gas's critical role in transition
01 January 2024The transition is likely to take longer than expected and rely more heavily on natural gas production and utilisation than many believe, argues Frederick Fromm
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'We need a global treaty to actively phase out fossil fuels'
28 December 2023A Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty would close the gap between the net-zero ambitions, and the COP28 pledge to move away from fossil fuel companies, writes Jeroen Rijpkema
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It's time for the insurance industry to lead on climate action
28 November 2023As the Geneva Association celebrates its 50th anniversary, the world's insurance companies must heed their own warnings and move into the vanguard of corporate climate action, writes Peter Bosshard
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S&P: Physical climate risk could reduce global economy by 4.4% a year
27 November 2023Physical climate risks are likely to become more material to S&P's sovereign rating analysis, the rating agency says. Ahren Lester reports
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'Transition is the new battleground'
07 November 2023Following the launch of ASEAN transition finance guidance, Eugene Wong argues that the shift to net zero requires a local, rather than a global, approach. Ahren Lester reports
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What next for climate scenarios?
12 October 2023As criticisms grow of the first climate scenario models, what does the next generation need to look like, Michael Hurley asks
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'We are aware of the criticism': The NGFS on its next phase of scenarios
09 October 2023The Network for Greening the Financial System is developing short-term climate scenarios and increased detail on sectoral impacts in response to feedback, Jean Boissinot and Martina Spaggiari tell Michael Hurley
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The ECB plots the 'winners and losers' of the transition
06 September 2023The central bank has alerted lenders and investors to the relative winners and losers in the transition - with fossil fuel companies set to take an immediate hit. Michael Hurley reports
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With a watered-down NZIA, where do insurers' climate commitments stand?
21 August 2023After six of the eight founding members left the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance, Joshua Geer investigates if their ambitions stand
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Managing risk amid the 'third wave' of climate litigation
29 June 2023As climate litigation risk gathers momentum, Nadine Coudel and Robert Gardner look at what steps energy companies can take to identify and reduce these risks