What investment opportunities does climate change offer?

The impact climate change is having on the planet is clear to see. Earlier this year, wildfires in Los Angeles killed 30 people and caused approximately $150bn in economic losses; over the past decade, global climate-related weather events have cost $2trn. More global warming is set to continue for decades, increasing the frequency of extreme weather events. Over 10% of global GDP is expected to be at risk by 2050, so urgent action on climate resilience is needed. Countries and companies are already responding to climate concerns. LSEG’s research has found that a number of companies have disclosed...