He, too, claimed to be concerned with climate change risk.
To us, this doesn't sound like someone who is factoring in climate change risk.
Looking out into the future to assess climate change risk is really little more than an exercise in public relations.
The government's rating of this danger in next month's climate change risk assessment report will be watched with intense interest.
Hewson says he doesn't agree with full divestment, he just thinks it is smart for investors to identify and manage climate change risk.
The Climate Change Risk Assessment analyses possible outcomes by 2080 if no actions were taken to protect against the effects of climate change.
The first comprehensive climate change risk assessment for the UK identifies hundreds of ways rising global temperatures will have an impact if no action is taken.
It asks the Securities and Exchange Commission to force companies to begin disclosing their "climate change risk" in their financial documents.
The UK climate change risk assessment – the first since 2012 – will spell out what the government believes are the major risks facing Britain as global warming continues.
He points to the Norwegian pension fund, Norges Bank, with assets worth $260bn, which now expects companies to show strategies for climate change risk mitigation and water management.
Last time I looked, BP was one oil company that was big on disclosing climate change risk — when it wasn't busy cleaning up after itself in Alaska.
