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Global warming likely to overshoot 1.5C by 2030s, warns IPCC
Changes in the food sector, electricity, transport, industry, buildings and land-use can reduce greenhouse gas emissions
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“Hopes of a Net Zero future are fading” - WEF Global Risks
We are heading towards ”a slower and more disorderly climate transition” as short-term crises take precedence
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Green transition creates $10.3 trillion ‘commercial prize’
Green industries - and their vast supply chains - offers substantial opportunities for those who move fastest
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Webinar: Climate change risk - it’s time to step up
How do risk managers prepare an adaptation plan in the face of increasing weather extremes?
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Climate litigation continues to ramp up in Australia
State governments and large corporates will be held to account on climate related pledges, warns Clyde & Co
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Insurer targeted over controversial Adani coal project
Activists received a tip-off that Probitas1492 is insuring the Adani Carmichael’s thermal coal project rail line, haulage operation and port
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2023 will bring heightened levels of unrest
Further geopolitical disruption expected as crisis management teams remain in ‘perma-crisis’ mode
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Korean Re adopts coal-exit strategy
The move is welcomed, but there are calls to go a step further and restrict coal from its treaty business
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ESG webinar highlights: Counting down to Zero
An audience of global risk managers joined a webinar to discuss managing ESG, greenwashing and reaching Net Zero
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COP27: ‘Tangible progress’ needed to close climate finance gap
The recent floods in Pakistan caused $30 billion in economic losses - more than 10% of the country’s GDP
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Climate change is becoming number one global risk
In APAC, this is followed by pandemics and cyber risks, with geopolitical instability ranking fourth - Future Risks Report
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Extreme climate losses 30x more likely at exposed premises
Research from FM Global shines a light on the vulnerability of commercial properties which lack resilience
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Prioritising ESG improves legal, regulatory risk
As tighter regulation comes into play, firms must extend their focus around ESG internally and within their wider value chain
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Climate change: Unpicking the complexity
Is our permanent state of crisis a distraction from climate commitments, or an opportunity to accelerate the transition?
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Special report: Climate change 2022
Why risk professionals are the ideal people to make sense of the complexities surrounding climate change
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Australia’s extreme weather burden grows - ICA
Since 2005, Commonwealth expenditure on disaster relief was $24 billion, while spending on disaster resilience was just $500m
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Losses mount from deadly Pakistan floods
Early estimates put the damage at more than $10 billion as minister blames climate change
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Ukraine: A ‘Matrix moment’ for climate change
The choices governments make in response to the Ukraine conflict might either accelerate or delay the global transition to net-zero emissions
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FM Global offers policyholders $300m resilience credit
The credit will be applied as a 5% premium offset against policies with renewals between 1 October 2022 and 30 September 2023
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Taking an authentic approach to ESG
Why relying on ESG ratings may be the quickest way to undermine your own reputation for ESG compliance