Climate pitfalls and progress since COP26
EQ Investors’ Louisiana Salge explores what has gone well – and what has not – from the pledges made at COP26
Global warming
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Companies targeting net zero needs to urgently accelerate
Listed companies are on a trajectory to cause global temperatures to rise by 2.9°C
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SEC’s climate disclosure proposal hits nerves
Sustainable investors say it should go further while opponents claim the SEC lacks authority to pass a rule
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IPCC: ‘Temporary climate overshoot will bring irreversible impact’
Scientists say people and ecosystems least able to cope are being hardest hit by climate change
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IPCC: ‘Temporary climate overshoot will bring irreversible impact’
Scientists say people and ecosystems least able to cope are being hardest hit by climate change
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IPCC: ‘Temporary climate overshoot will bring irreversible impact’
Scientists say people and ecosystems least able to cope are being hardest hit by climate change
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Global warming is not new news
Dr Quintin Rayer provides a brief history of global warming and questions why warnings have not been acted upon
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The future is already here: Looking ahead to COP27
Looking back to November’s COP26 in Glasgow, and the central goal of keeping the 1.5 degrees alive
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S&P launches net-zero indices
Designed as underlying indices for the structured product market
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Lessons from the pandemic for COP26
Can world leaders close the emissions gap? Schroders’ Keith Wade writes the pandemic has provided grounds for optimism, but also highlighted challenges of finding a global solution
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Key climate finance pledges from UN General Assembly
US to double climate aid and Ireland proposes new climate agenda for Security Council as pressure mounts on leaders in New York
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Don’t let perfect be the enemy of good at COP26
Rathbone Greenbank’s Elliot rounds up the progress made in the lead up to COP26 and what still needs to happen