
Business as usual: Bank net zero commitments, lending, and engagement
In recent years, banks have increasingly embraced net zero commitments as part of their strategy to address climate change.

In recent years, banks have increasingly embraced net zero commitments as part of their strategy to address climate change.

In the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis, many governments implemented austerity policies aimed at reducing budget deficits

Cities are warming faster than their rural surroundings. But the ecosystem support provided by urban forestry is often omitted

Climate change is a spatial phenomenon. While it will be very costly at equatorial latitudes, where it is already

Policies to limit carbon emissions create trade-offs between reduction and redistribution for policymakers, especially in countries with high inequality.

Green innovation is a key ingredient in the fight against climate change. But while there has been significant progress

The ambition of the Paris Agreement is to limit global warming to “well below 2°C”. This column argues that

The Inflation Reduction Act aims to narrow the gap between greenhouse gas mitigation pledges and implementation in the US.

Climate change is a topic that is especially prone to political polarisation and ‘asymmetric updating’ – the tendency for

Developing countries are facing mounting pressures to incorporate environmental concerns into their policy reform agendas, leading to concerns that

In recent years, banks have increasingly embraced net zero commitments as part of their strategy to address climate change.

In the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis, many governments implemented austerity policies aimed at reducing budget deficits

Cities are warming faster than their rural surroundings. But the ecosystem support provided by urban forestry is often omitted

Climate change is a spatial phenomenon. While it will be very costly at equatorial latitudes, where it is already

Policies to limit carbon emissions create trade-offs between reduction and redistribution for policymakers, especially in countries with high inequality.

Green innovation is a key ingredient in the fight against climate change. But while there has been significant progress

The ambition of the Paris Agreement is to limit global warming to “well below 2°C”. This column argues that

The Inflation Reduction Act aims to narrow the gap between greenhouse gas mitigation pledges and implementation in the US.

Climate change is a topic that is especially prone to political polarisation and ‘asymmetric updating’ – the tendency for

Developing countries are facing mounting pressures to incorporate environmental concerns into their policy reform agendas, leading to concerns that




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