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‘Climate value at risk’ of global financial assets

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  • Simon Dietz

    (London School of Economics and Political Science, ESRC Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy and Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment
    Vivid Economics Ltd)

  • Alex Bowen

    (London School of Economics and Political Science, ESRC Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy and Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment)

  • Charlie Dixon

    (Vivid Economics Ltd)

  • Philip Gradwell

    (Vivid Economics Ltd)

Abstract

Modelling shows that twenty-first-century climate change could significantly affect the market value of global financial assets, and suggests that limiting warming to no more than 2 °C would make financial sense to many investors.

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  • Simon Dietz & Alex Bowen & Charlie Dixon & Philip Gradwell, 2016. "‘Climate value at risk’ of global financial assets," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 6(7), pages 676-679, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:6:y:2016:i:7:d:10.1038_nclimate2972
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2972
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