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Climate change
The huge profits investors have made on catastrophe bonds are raising eyebrows
Conditions for triggering a payout “are hard and specific”, protecting investors but leaving affected countries “vulnerable”.
August 19, 2024
Climate change
Investors grow concerned with India’s heatwaves as they hit earnings
The heatwave featured no fewer than 80 times in earnings calls for the quarter ended June — an all-time high.
August 09, 2024
Climate change
Climate change is pushing power demand and straining grids
Heat waves will continue to push electricity demand, with May the Earth’s 12th consecutive month of record-breaking temperatures.
July 19, 2024
Climate change
Climate change is a bread-and-butter issue: SG Climate Rally organiser
SG Climate Rally — Singapore’s “first-ever climate protest” — drew over 2,000 attendees in its first run in September 2019.
July 11, 2024
Artificial Intelligence
AI obsession obscures bigger promise of climate tech
One impact that gets less focus is whether the AI hype is taking attention and money away from climate-change mitigation.
June 27, 2024
Environmental, Social and Governance
Lawsuits targeting ‘climate-washing’ are becoming more frequent
Around 70% of the cases concluded between 2016 and 2023 ended in the claimants’ favour.
June 27, 2024
Sustainability
More debt is better than more billion-dollar climate disasters: Bloomberg Opinion
As it stands, green spending is losing the race against global heating.
June 24, 2024
Environmental, Social and Governance
Are we underestimating the impact of climate change? Schroders thinks so
A number of cold countries — which coincidentally happen to be most of the developed economies — face more severe economic damages
June 21, 2024
Environmental, Social and Governance
Investors must 'work harder' with climate change, higher inflation affecting 30-year forecasts: Schroders
Schroders thinks investors will still be rewarded for taking more risk and investing in equities over the next 30 years.
January 26, 2024
Sustainability
Higher temperatures, more extreme weather expected for Singapore by end-century: third national climate change study
Singapore could see daily maximum temperatures above 35°C for as many as 351 days per year.
January 05, 2024