Corporate Governance

Why doing nothing is the biggest corporate climate risk of all

A resident paddles his kayak out of his neighborhood after checking the condition of his house as river levels rise into town in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew, in Greenville, North Carolina, U.S. October 14, 2016.

Climate change is already here - but are businesses changing fast enough to keep up? Image: REUTERS/Jonathan Drake

Richard Mattison
CEO, Trucost, part of S&P Global
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