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Climate Bonds Initiative names advisory board, to consult on new climate resilience taxonomy

InvestEco raises CAD100m for sustainable food fund

InvestEco Capital has raised CAD100 million ($74 million) at final close of its third 'sustainable' food impact fund.

Insurance and Climate Risk Americas 2019

Delegates at Environmental Finance’s Insurance and Climate Risk Americas conference in New York heard how climate-related legislation is racing up the agenda in the US, Michael Hurley reports

Credit rating agencies have more work to do on climate risk, hears insurance conference

Credit rating agencies have not adequately captured climate risks in their considerations of public sector debt, a panel at the Insurance and climate risk conference heard.

Major insurers to cooperate on climate risk tools

The UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) has announced a partnership with 16 of the world largest insurers to develop a new generation of climate risk assessment tools.

Investing in a changing climate

Insurers are increasingly factoring climate change into their investment decisions. But they are only at the start of a long learning process, finds Peter Cripps. This is the second part of a three-part series on how insurers are dealing with climate change

Insuring in a changing climate

A year after the PRA's landmark report into the insurance sector and climate change, Environmental Finance looks at how the industry is responding.