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• Statement on the AES Shareholder Vote

  … As over 160 nations gather to sign the most far-reaching climate agreement in history, a coalition of global … issue.” This proxy season, shareholder proposals on climate risk are being propelled by a powerful set of tailwinds: an historic climate accord, rapidly changing market forces, and …

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  • April 20, 2016

• Case Study: Lessons from Breckinridge Capital Advisors

  … drinking water quality and weak governance. Furthermore, climate change is exacerbating many water-related … become increasingly common over the next few decades as climate change’s effects intensify. Precipitation … of taxpayer dollars that could otherwise be invested in climate adaptation projects or essential public services …

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  • November 22, 2019

• Janet Ranganathan, Vice Chair

  … across WRI’s six programs: Food, Forest, Water, Climate, Energy, and Cities. Janet also leads WRI’s … gas programs. Janet also served in WRI’s Business and Climate programs.  Janet has written extensively on a broad … performance measurement, environmental accounting, climate change, greenhouse gas measurement and reporting, …

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  • February 28, 2017

• More than $90M Awarded to Promote Sustainable Supply Chains

  … largest investors and companies to take stronger action on climate change, water scarcity and other global … challenges. Ceres directs the Investor Network on Climate Risk, a group of 120 institutional investors … assets focused on the business risks and opportunities of climate change. Ceres also engages with 100-plus companies, …

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  • March 23, 2016

• Ceres announces Steven Rothstein to lead the Ceres Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets

  … capital markets in order to accelerate action on the global climate crisis and other sustainability threats.     … This includes moving U.S. financial regulators to act on climate change as a systemic financial risk, and working … “If we continue along our current trajectory, the climate crisis will continue to destroy economic value, …

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  • February 12, 2020

• Shareholders Target Food Sector Supply Chain Risks

  … how they are managing risks associated with everything from climate change to fertilizer pollution to food waste.  … consumer interest in sustainable food and a changing climate, the food sector’s core business model is … agricultural production emerge as one of the key drivers of climate change, deforestation, water pollution and habitat …

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  • June 26, 2017

• California Legislature Can Prove Drought Lessons Were Learned

  … is a fact of life in California. It’s not just that climate change is going to keep hitting us with hotter, … and the environment. The combination of demand and climate change is a double whammy. Think about just this one … (the new “normal”) we are going to face under climate change, and reduce costs and impacts on customers. …

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  • May 26, 2017

• Join the Initiative

  … supply chain emissions will be increasingly exposed to climate transition risk. As investors, we see these … or food products to take ambitious and timely action on climate change. We urgently call on these companies to: … with 1.5 °C.  Develop and disclose comprehensive climate action plans for reducing emissions in line with …

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  • February 2, 2022

• Bob Litterman

  … World Wildlife Fund, the Sloan Foundation, the Woodwell Climate Research Center, and the Climate Leadership Council, where he serves as co-chair of the Board.  Dr. Litterman also chaired the CFTC Climate-Related Market Risk Subcommittee, which published …

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  • November 4, 2020

• Q&A with Moody's Investors Service

  … The race to Net Zero is on and we’re soon headed into Climate Week and COP26. How will the recent plethora of … with the increasing focus on disclosure around the risks of climate change – is likely to raise credit risk, as well …

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  • September 16, 2021