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Climate Risk

Prosecutors allege Exxon pressured witnesses in climate case

August 8, 2019

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Fed claims climate risks are outside of current scope

August 9, 2019

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The warnings have been coming thick and fast. From the world’s central banks, to leading academics and regulators – many believe the global financial system faces a serious and potentially catastrophic fallout from climate change risks.
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Environmental groups take aim at US corporates

October 18, 2019

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FCA publishes proposals on climate change disclosure

October 18, 2019

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Stewardship moves beyond box ticking

October 24, 2019

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Investors doubt corporate claims on climate risk

December 20, 2019

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Industrial companies largely ignoring climate risks

February 7, 2020

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Allianz GI presses on climate risk disclosure

February 23, 2020

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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BlackRock ups the pressure on Exxon Mobil

May 29, 2020

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IMF warns equity investors over climate risk

June 3, 2020

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Regulators: Beware of climate risks in actuarial forecasts

June 12, 2020

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DWP confirms climate risk rules for pension schemes

January 29, 2021

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SEC creates new senior climate change role

February 4, 2021

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SEC reviewing decade-old climate disclosure rules

March 4, 2021

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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Norwegian SWF gets active in activism

March 4, 2021

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China energy providers behind on carbon targets

May 14, 2021

Alex Whitebrook

China has set targets to reduce its energy-related carbon emissions, but will the energy sector be able to deliver? Minerva has asked Asia Research & Engagement to share their perspective on some recent developments.
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Ceres calls for SEC to get tough on green disclosures

May 21, 2021

Elizabeth Pfeuti

Not-for-profit sustainability advocacy organization Ceres is urging companies and investors to get behind its campaign for more disclosure on carbon footprints.
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SEC unveils Spring regulatory agenda

June 18, 2021

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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Climate accountability lagging for directors

July 19, 2021

Elizabeth Pfeuti

It may be “some time” before directors face charges for failings on climate risks despite the introduction of new reporting rules in this area, a leading expert has said.
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SEC chair urges mandatory climate risk disclosures

July 30, 2021

Elizabeth Pfeuti

The chair of the US Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked staff to develop a mandatory climate risk disclosure rule for listed companies.
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Deadline extended: Climate Stewardship - have your say

November 19, 2021

Alex Whitebrook

Minerva invites you to provide feedback on the state of climate stewardship. Our survey deadline has been extended until Friday, 3rd December 2021 - get your response in now!
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Climate-linked pay on the horizon for Australian banks, report claims

December 10, 2021

Elizabeth Pfeuti

Australian bank leaders could see their pay linked in part to achieving climate goals as investors continue to increase the pressure on companies over environmental issues.
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CalSTRS votes against 2,035 boards for inadequate climate risk disclosures

August 18, 2023

Elizabeth Pfeuti

The California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) escalated its efforts to hold global companies to account after they did not provide sufficient climate risk disclosures to accurately assess emissions.
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Subpoena issued to US shareholder activist organisation

November 7, 2023

Elizabeth Pfeuti

The US House Committee on the Judiciary has issued a subpoena to As You Sow, a shareholder advocacy group, for documents on its work relating to climate risk.
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Pensions not protecting people from climate-related financial risk

February 2, 2024

Elizabeth Pfeuti

Pensions funds are failing to protect their beneficiaries from climate-related financial risk, according to a new report by Sierra Club, Stand.earth, and Stop the Money Pipeline.
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Australia proposes new law on climate reporting

February 5, 2024

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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Action on climate needed for global equity values

July 25, 2024

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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Many US state pensions fail to address climate risk in proxy voting

February 14, 2025

Elizabeth Pfeuti

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SEC Steps Closer to Unwinding Climate Disclosure Rules

May 13, 2026
The SEC’s move to unwind its climate disclosure rules may look like deregulation, but for companies and investors it risks replacing one contested standard with a longer period of uncertainty.
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From Stewardship Silos to Systems Thinking

May 1, 2026
System-level investing is pushing stewardship beyond company-level engagement towards safeguarding the health of the economic systems on which all portfolio returns ultimately depend.
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Why Switzerland’s Proposed Sustainability Bill Matters for Investors

April 9, 2026
Switzerland has opened consultation on a draft Federal Act on Sustainable Corporate Governance that offers one of the clearest early signals of how European sustainability regulation is evolving after the EU Omnibus.
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NZFSPA Reshaped: Net Zero Alliance Shutters Standalone Activities

January 29, 2026
The Net Zero Financial Service Providers Alliance (NZFSPA) has decided to reorganise almost five years since its 2021 launch and conclude activities as a standalone initiative.
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