Annual extreme weather events have tripled since the 1980s
Index tracks the largest, most liquid global carbon markets
Agency's carbon transition assessments aim to capture non-credit risks
Qualifying businesses that develop zero-emissions technologies would see their taxes cut in half
Survey finds Canadian investors are more skeptical about climate change than the rest of the world
130 banks have signed on to the Principles for Responsible Banking at the UN Climate Action Summit
Firm reports 61% of investors say board gender diversity is "essential"
Firm announces acquisition of data analytics company Carbon Delta AG
Volunteer group includes lawyers, economists and capital markets experts
Even as climate change imperils profits, reinsurers' capitalization is strong