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How a strong sustainability position can mitigate risk - Sustainability Spotlight
2016-04-05 14:13:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Spread over two parts this week, just-drinks' latest Sustainability Spotlight sees Ben Cooper consider what is motivating companies to adopt sustainable business practices, and suggest that switching the focus from negative consequences to positive impacts is to be welcomed.
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Savers 'at risk' in search for returns
2016-04-05 12:54:11| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Consumers risk making inappropriate investments they do not understand as they search for a better return on their savings, the City regulator warns.
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Trillions of dollars at risk from climate impacts study
2016-04-04 17:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Assets equivalent to the six largest companies listed on US Dow Jones stock exchange are at risk if carbon emissions rise unabated, researchers have calculated. Under business as usual, climate change will wipe an estimated US$2.5 trillion -- the market capitalisation of Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft, Exxon, Facebook and General Electric -- off the global economy by 2100, according to a study published in Nature Climate Change on Monday. If global warming is worse than expected, this could rise...
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GOPs climate change minimizers are risk deniers
2016-04-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: I just think we have much bigger risks, Donald Trump told us last week. We had asked the Republican presidential candidate about human-caused climate change, a phenomenon in which he said he is not a big believer. Dont good business leaders hedge against risks, spending something now to avoid potentially negative outcomes later? I think our biggest form of climate change we should worry about is nuclear weapons, he responded. Trump is not alone among Republicans in citing other scary problems...
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Greenpeace reveals Indonesia's forests at risk as multiple companies claim rights to same land?
2016-04-02 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Indonesias palm oil, mining and logging industries are enmeshed in a cats cradle of overlapping land claims and corruption that are hampering attempts to stop deforestation and fires, newly released maps reveal. Compiled over almost a decade by Greenpeace using data from provincial governments, resource companies and others, the interactive maps highlight the vast scale of the concession overlap. Across more than 7m hectares an area equivalent to the Republic of Ireland licences for the same...
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