by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 13, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries
The appeals court in The Hague said Shell had a responsibility to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to protect people from global warming. But it dismissed the 2021 ruling that ordered Shell to cut its absolute carbon emissions by 45% by 2030 compared to 2019 levels,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 11, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
The IFRC policy with insurance broker Aon is the first of its kind for the aid sector. It was triggered in mid-September by the deadly Asian Typhoon Yagi, which tipped total disaster spending over the 33 million Swiss franc ($37.84 million) mark, and the fund has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 10, 2024 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Policy, Risk Management
António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, said,“The climate crisis is also a health crisis. Human health and planetary health are intertwined. Countries must take meaningful action to protect their people, boost resources, cut emissions, phase...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 15, 2024 | Banking & Bancassurance, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management
Michael Patra, Deputy Governor, RBI Central banks face an “existential threat” to their inflation mandates from climate change through supply shocks, such as food and energy shortages, and a decline in productive capacity, Michael Patra said at a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 13, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life
Across all the focus group responses, the top three major risks were pollution, flooding and heatwaves. Three minor risks were cold spells, wildfires and vector-borne diseases, such as malaria Copenhagen: Climate change is likely to have a severe impact on health...