Climate Change

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Banks face legal risks if they don’t stick to climate goals, ECB says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Banks face the risk of being sued if they don’t stick to their climate goals o...

22nd September, 2022

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Exclusive-HSBC fund arm toughens thermal coal policy to curb climate change

By Simon Jessop and Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) – HSBC Holdings Plc told Reuters on Thursday it w...

22nd September, 2022

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Investing

Norway’s wealth fund tells firms to set net zero emission goals

By Victoria Klesty OSLO (Reuters) – Norway’s $1.2 trillion wealth fund, one of the world’s largest i...

20th September, 2022

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Britain’s popular prince William bears royal weight on his shoulders

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) – For Britain’s royal family, plenty rides on what Prince William...

16th September, 2022

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Finance

ING says power, autos finance on course to hit climate goal

By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – Dutch lender ING said five of the highest-emitting sectors it ser...

15th September, 2022

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Banking

How climate intelligence can bridge the banking sector’s climate risk knowledge gap

By Partha Bose, Head of Capital Markets at Cervest The financial sector is no stranger to risk. It’s...

11th September, 2022

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Business

The cracks in the global food crisis are beginning to bite

By Maddy Haughton-Boakes, Campaigns Adviser, Changing Markets Foundation The global food system is u...

7th September, 2022

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After long drought, China plots ambitious water infrastructure push

By David Stanway SHANGHAI (Reuters) – After a record heatwave parched large areas of the Yangtze bas...

1st September, 2022

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Global body urges EU to make company life simpler by aligning climate reporting

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The European Union should make extra time to align its policies with...

1st September, 2022

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Pakistan floods add to pain for struggling small businesses

By Zofeen T. Ebrahim KARACHI, Pakistan (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Dipping a roller into a tray o...

30th August, 2022

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Parched UAE turns to science to squeeze more rainfall from clouds

By Abir Ahmar ABU DHABI (Reuters) – As a twin-turboprop aircraft takes off under the burning desert...

30th August, 2022

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Floods, other water-related disasters could cost global economy $5.6 trillion by 2050 -report

By Gloria Dickie LONDON (Reuters) – Worsening droughts, storms and torrential rain in some of the wo...

29th August, 2022