The Economist (February 23)
Plenty of executives and investors say they are worried about climate change. “Yet the reality is that meaningful global environmental regulations are nowhere on the horizon. The risk of severe climate change is thus rising, posing physical threats to many firms. Most remain blind to these, often wilfully so. They should start worrying about them.”
Tags: Climate change, Environmental regulations, Executives, Investors, Meaningful, Reality, Threats
Institutional Investor (November Issue)
“After three decades of breakneck economic growth, China is cleaning up its act. Lately, Beijing has been rolling out a raft of environmental regulations, chief among them June’s announcement of ten measures to improve urban air quality, including a target to reduce emissions from highly polluting industries by 30 percent within four years.”
Tags: Air quality, Beijing, China, Economic growth, Emissions, Environmental regulations, Highly polluting industries, Urban