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New Report Highlights U.S. Insurance Sector's Efforts in Addressing Climate Change Risk

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July 25, 2023 /3BL/ - A new report released today by the Ceres Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets and the California Department of Insurance reveals that insurance companies are pursuing a wide variety of strategies to manage the increasing risks associated with climate change. Climate Risk Management in the U.S.

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AllianceBernstein: Reflections on COP28: Opportunities Amid Challenges

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Investors are warming to opportunities stemming from climate change, and other takeaways from COP28. COP28, the latest United Nations Conference of the Parties on climate change, delivered mixed results on some key agenda items but provided new insights into climate-related opportunities and the initiatives needed to implement them.

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Keysight Announces Winners of the 2022 Innovation Challenge

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The world-class panel of judges for the 2022 Innovation Challenge event included: Juan Pablo Celis Garcia, Youth Engagement Specialist for the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Their creativity and passion for solving issues of climate change, nature loss, and pollution is truly inspiring.”.

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Integrated Tools Helping FIs’ Assess Climate Risks

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The range of tools integrating physical and transition risks has expanded as a result, as has coverage of specific hazards.

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Mitigating Climate Change Due to Methane From Natural Gas

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Methane is a primary component in natural gas and a contributor to climate change. Why is reducing methane emissions so important to climate change mitigation? This powerful warming effect causes experts to believe that cutting methane emissions is critical to mitigating climate change.

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CFA Launches Climate and Investing Qualification

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Financial institutions still don’t have expertise to handle net zero transition, according UNEP FI-backed report. While awareness in the finance community is increasing, technical expertise varies across teams, organisations and geographies and is not yet sufficient for the challenge ahead.”.

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Industry Leaders Dare to Change for the Better

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The Main Plenary stage served as a forum for the kinds of cross-sector conversations that are necessary to solve complex problems like climate change and food insecurity. Moving on from taking stock of these issues, today’s programme delved into the shifts and transformations that industry will undergo to address them. Looking Ahead.