Children born in 2020 will face 'unprecedented exposure' to extreme weather events, including heatwaves, droughts and wildfires, even if warming is limited to 1.5°C above pre-industrial temperatures.
While the public sector is expected to account for the bulk of adaptation funding, a new study by Temasek and BCG identifies six investable segments for private investors, from climate risk data providers to flood defense infrastructure.
It will be the foundation’s first office in Southeast Asia. Speaking at the annual Ecosperity conference convened by Singapore state investor Temasek, the American billionaire philanthropist also said the Trump-led pushback on climate will subside.
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