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Investors are starting to feel the effects of climate change in an unexpected place – their financial returns. There are now growing calls within the business community to improve the quality and coverage of climate risk disclosure.

8 Dec 2022

System change not climate change

Pension funds are some of the world's largest investors—holding trillions in assets—billions of which are pumped into fossil fuel companies like Shell, BP, and Total.

In the video, environmental law group ClientEarth compares the oil and gas giant's advertisements on its low-carbon investments to a burger chain claiming that they’re vegan because they’ve got salad on the menu.

manila bay with boats

The Philippine government has begun the process of relocating more than 200,000 families living along waterways to restore Manila Bay, the main body of water in the capital.

14 August 2019

toto in Varanasi

30 July 2019

The family is the most important thing to Dayak council chief Florianus Tihai

24 July 2019

ecosperity 2019

12 June 2019

A view of Orchard Road, Singapore

27 March 2019

16 November 2018

7 March 2018

6 February 2018

31 October 2017

Climate KIC Youth

12 October 2017

10 October 2017

screen capture our home DONG energy

28 August 2017

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jakeline romero

4 July 2017

temasek ecosperity 2017 paul polman

28 October 2016

GRI video screen grab

11 February 2016

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