Download This PaperHow Should Investors Manage Climate-Change Risk?
9 Pages Posted: 17 Sep 2014
Date Written: September 17, 2014
Abstract
Climate change is happening fast and may have a large impact on investment values. The growing debate about fossil fuel divestment is a signal that investors are slowly waking up to this threat, but long-term investors must do much more if they are to avoid material damage to the value of their investments.
Keywords: Climate Change, Global Warming, Emissions, Fossil Fuels, Divestment, Pension Fund, Systemic Risk
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Covington, Howard and Thamotheram, Raj, How Should Investors Manage Climate-Change Risk? (September 17, 2014). Rotman International Journal of Pension Management, Vol. 7, No. 2, 2014, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2497514 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2497514
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