Climate Trends: Manifest Climate Data Reveals Gaps in Companies’ Emissions Disclosures
Companies are under growing pressure from investors, customers, and regulators to disclose their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This data is essential for understanding just how…
GFANZ Wants to Whip Portfolio Alignment Metrics into Shape
Our climate future is unknown territory. Still, financial institutions want to plot a course to its coolest fringes. Hence the buzz over portfolio alignment metrics…
Weekly round-up: August 1-5
The top five climate risk stories this week 1)Worst-case climate scenarios “dangerously underexplored” Extreme climate change outcomes are “under-studied and poorly understood,” a group of…
Climate risk regulation rundown: July 2022
What happened in climate-related financial regulation last month, and what’s coming up The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), the US’ top financial regulatory body, received an update…
Weekly round-up: July 25-29
The top five climate risk stories this week 1) Banks falling short of Paris climate goals Banks have to speed up their decarbonization efforts if…
Yes, the FSOC *is* a tool to address climate change
The regulatory body has an explicit duty to respond to emerging threats to the stability of the US financial system. Climate change is one such…