All Climate Change articles – Page 8
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Firms unprepared for effects of climate change
Perception that climate change does not pose a serious threat to business remains with many companies, finds Atradius
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Dutch bank lists emissions of its funds
ASN Bank has published information on the carbon efficiency of its equity funds
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Liabilities to increase as credit crunch bites: Lloyd’s
Levene maintains that subprime claims are still "within expectations"
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Partnership boosts carbon analysis
Researchers have partnered to provide asset managers with enhanced analysis of the carbon performance of portfolios
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Environmentalists welcome PMs green economy
Brown outlines his vision for a green economy and the move is welcomed by a coalition of businesses and environmental groups
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Sun sets for heavy emitters
European companies are facing mounting pressure to report accurate emissions information as well as their exposure to potential climate change risks
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Risk management in Sweden
Corporate governance, climate change and ERM all topped the agenda at SWERMA's annual conference
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Global suppliers report emissions risks
96% of suppliers see climate change regulation as a potential risk
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Munich Re and CarbonRe set up alliance
Deal designed to offer additional insurance capacity for the carbon markets
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Transport sector pressured to meet GHG targets
EU has called on the transport sector to act upon its growth in emissions
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Lords call for carbon reporting standards
The Lords have passed an amendment so that all companies will have to publicly disclose their greenhouse gas emissions
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Catastrophe Risk
Subsidence losses set to rise as a result of global warming
Subsidence is a creeping catastrophe.
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Comment
Phil Bell and Pierre Sonigo
Two liability experts give their views on whether insurance can protect companies against the possibly unquantifiable liabilities arising from new environmental legislation
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Sweden meets EU target for energy efficiency
More can be done to improve energy efficiency according to the Swedish government
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RMS launches commercial fire model
The RMS Account Fire Model is aimed at primary commercial and specialty insurers and reinsurers
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EEB slams Portugese hydro power plans
Solar power and energy efficiency are smarter ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, say environmental groups
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Britain sets out national security strategy
UK must adapt to the changing threat of terrorism, climate change and global pandemics, says Prime Minister Gordon Brown
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Merrill Lynch partners with CPD
Global partnership designed to create unified business response to climate change
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Climate change greatest strategic risk to insurance industry
Report highlights top ten risks to insurers
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UK companies suffer most from climate change
British companies (51%) were the most likely to view extreme climatic factors as a threat to their businesses, says a study