by Regitze Ladekarl, FRM | Apr 29, 2024 | Climate Risk, Risk Report
As you might have noticed, there are differences in the approach to climate change between the US and Europe. In the US, the political discourse on the subject tends to set the pace of progress whereas the Europeans seem to agree more on the interpretation of...
by Regitze Ladekarl, FRM | Apr 15, 2024 | Climate Risk, Risk Report
A few weeks ago, we reported that the SEC had finally settled on a rule for companies to disclose a small part of their carbon emissions. It seemed like a baby step in the direction of where the rest of the world has been heading for years, namely a global net zero...
by Regitze Ladekarl, FRM | Mar 25, 2024 | Climate Risk, Risk Report
Team Regulator is taking some hits on the chin right now. A few weeks ago, the SEC adopted the final rules for climate disclosure. These rules have been underway for two years and came out less comprehensive than desired due to a solid pushback from Team Business....
by Regitze Ladekarl, FRM | Feb 19, 2024 | Climate Risk, Risk Report
There is a new paper out that explores the need for a new category of hurricanes to capture those that have winds beyond 192 mph—of which the world has measured five, all in the last decade. The authors of the paper (James Kossin and Michael Wehner) predict that if...
by Regitze Ladekarl, FRM | Dec 4, 2023 | Climate Risk, Risk Report
Bad COP, Good COP, Take 28 This weekend is the COP28 (which stands for the 28th meeting of the conference of the parties (COP) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)). It’s being held in Dubai, ten-thousands of people are flying in from all over the...
