July 27, 2023

‘Flawed’ climate analysis is putting pension funds at risk, says Carbon Tracker

Drought leaves a reservoir at 10% of capacity. The Carbon Tracker report warns that models used by some economists substantially underestimate the dangers and damages of global warming (Photo: Mauricio Zina/Bloomberg)

By using different assumptions to scientists on the effects of global warming, climate economists are underestimating the risks these could have on the financial system, says the think-tank.

Pensions are at risk from the huge disconnect between what scientists expect from global warming, and what investors and financial ...

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‘Flawed’ climate analysis is putting pension funds at risk, says Carbon Tracker

By using different assumptions to scientists on the effects of global warming, climate economists are underestimating the risks these could have on the financial system, says the think-tank.

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