Tag Archive for: climate change
Why Banning Financing for Fossil Fuel Projects in Africa Isn’t a Climate Solution
Blog, Conflicts of Interest, Corporate Culture, Fairness, Human Rights, Law
When it comes to carbon dioxide emissions, sub-Saharan Africa is collectively responsible for barely half a percent of all global emissions over time.
Today’s global energy inequities are staggering.
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Now Is the Time to Prepare for the Economic Shocks of Battling Climate Change
Accounting, Blog, Corporate Culture, Corporate Governance
Shedding reliance on fossil fuels is key to making the leap from a carbon-intensive present to a greener future. Experts say that smart planning and transparent policymaking can ease the transition—and balance the worst financial risks.
The…
Regulating Finance to Avert Climate Disaster
Blog, Corporate Governance, Law, Podcast
Listen to "#26 - Regulating Finance to Avert Climate Disaster" on Spreaker.
In this episode of the Breaking the Fever podcast, the third (and final) in our miniseries on climate finance, we speak with Colleen Orr and Graham Steele about…
Insurance Companies Can Help Phase Out the Fossil-Fuel Industry
Blog, Corporate Governance, Leadership, Podcast
Listen to "#25 - Insurance Companies Can Help Phase Out the Fossil-Fuel Industry" on Spreaker.
In this episode of the Breaking the Fever podcast, the second in our miniseries on climate finance, we speak with Peter Bosshard and Elana Sulakshana…
The Power of Banks to Shape Climate Change Solutions
Blog, Corporate Governance, Law, PodcastIn this episode of the Breaking the Fever podcast, the first in our miniseries on climate finance, we speak with Ivan Frishberg, James Vaccaro, and Marilyn Waite about the banking sector and what it would take to scale its ambition and impact on helping to stem climate change.
The Dirty Secret of Over-Performing ESG Funds, and More, in a Q&A with Alison Taylor
Blog, Conflicts of Interest, Corporate Governance, Corruption
Praveen Gupta, formerly the Managing Director & CEO at Raheja QBE General Insurance Company Ltd, recently interviewed Alison Taylor on his blog. We're glad to be sharing the conversation, which hits a wide range of topics, with you…
On Climate, Finance, and Policy in the US: A Conversation with Bob Litterman
Blog, Corporate Governance, Podcast
Listen to "#21 - On Climate, Finance, and Policy in the US: A Conversation with Bob Litterman" on Spreaker.
In this episode of the Breaking the Fever podcast, we speak with Bob Litterman. We discuss Bob's trajectory from risk-pricing guru…
The African Perspective: A Conversation with Uzodinma Iweala
Blog, Podcast
Listen to "Episode 19 - Dr. Uzodinma Iweala" on Spreaker.
In this episode of the Breaking the Fever podcast, we speak with Uzodinma Iweala about how race, culture, and class have shaped the COVID-19 crisis and life, in Africa as well…