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  • 'The transition will not be smooth, or socially just'

    13 January 2022

    The shift to a net-zero economy will bring upheaval and job losses, warns Zurich's Peter Giger. Madeleine Jenkins reports

  • Sustainability disclosure requirements won't be enough

    12 January 2022

    Regulations and disclosure requirements are too easy to skirt. We need concrete plans of action which reflect the irreversible nature of the ongoing climate crisis, argue David Ko and Richard Busellato

  • Underestimating exponential growth as it relates to climate change

    03 January 2022

    Adél Drew explores whether climate risk scenarios truly reflect the trends we are seeing - and the consequences of getting it wrong

  • Coal: the beginning of the end

    14 December 2021

    The era of coal is ending - and finance can end it, argues Jacqueline Tao

  • Banking on net zero ... by 2050

    08 December 2021

    The Net Zero Banking Alliance has attracted some of the world's biggest lenders. What has been achieved so far, asks Thomas Cox

  • What is driving companies to go net zero?

    25 November 2021

    The answer is not government regulation, argues Renat Heuberger

  • Climate risk: adapt or die

    22 November 2021

    Wendy Cromwell outlines five actionable steps investors can take to mitigate risk

  • GFANZ fails to deliver at COP26

    16 November 2021

    Finance is uniquely positioned to save the planet, but has already financed 1.5 C of warming, warns Michael Northrop

  • A net-zero economy must be equitable

    02 November 2021

    The world must ensure that people and communities are at the heart of the transition to net zero carbon emissions, writes John David

  • The road to Smart Olive

    20 October 2021

    Sustainable investing isn't just a choice between green or brown, argues Shami Nissan