DAVOS, Switzerland: While the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia\u0027s war in Ukraine will be focuses of the World Economic Forum’s gathering of business and government leaders, so too will climate change. It\u0027s captured the world’s attention in unignorable and devastating ways. The acceleration of rising te
DAVOS, Switzerland: While the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia's war in Ukraine will be focuses of the World Economic Forum’s gathering of business and government leaders, so too will climate change. It's captured the world’s attention in unignorable and devastating ways.
At the forum’s first in-person gathering in two years, the climate panels are as varied as the issue. They range from combating “eco-anxiety" to helping debt-ridden countries finance a renewable transition. Here's a look at some broader themes that are likely to emerge:Several panels will wrestle with an approach to investing that considers the environment and other key factors.
Many managers of some of the world’s largest mutual funds have argued ESG is essential to evaluate risk. Just last week,ENERGY TRANSITION AND ‘NET ZERO' “Moving climate debate from ambition to delivery” is a title of one panel that sums up the enormous challenge.
Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Putin's war means Russia's rich aren't welcome at Davos anymore
Read more »
Protesters clash with police ahead of Davos WEF meeting
Read more »
Explainer: Why are monkeypox infections appearing around the world and should Singapore be concerned?SINGAPORE — Cases of monkeypox have been on the rise across the world with a handful appearing in the United Kingdom over the last month, and new cases being reported in France, Italy, Sweden and Australia.
Read more »
Explainer: Why is monkeypox spreading around the world and should Singapore be concerned?SINGAPORE — Cases of monkeypox have been on the rise across the world with a handful appearing in the United Kingdom over the last month, and new cases being reported in France, Italy, Sweden and Australia.
Read more »
Fun With Kids: Minions at Universal Studios Singapore, water sports camp, cat-themed crafts for charity
Read more »