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News | September 8, 2026

“Supersized” El Ninõ puts Southeast Asia’s renewables transition to the test

A powerful El Niño could expose Southeast Asia’s hydropower dependence, raising pressure for more storage, renewables and flexible power.

News | August 19, 2026

UK’s water stress evolving into national security risk

As the UK experiences its driest summer in recent memory, the need to invest in adaptation measures is omnipresent but predicting its impact on the public purse is harder to decipher.

Opinion

News | April 15, 2026

Fossil fuels have become a macroeconomic risk

Repeated fossil fuel crises have shown how inflation control and financial stability are acutely vulnerable to energy market volatility, says Andreas Sieber of 350.org.

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News | November 26, 2025

Global risk of shocks is unprecedentedly high, warns ECB

European Central Bank says banks must be vigilant as geopolitics, climate, demographics and technology exacerbate structural economic problems.

Opinion

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News | November 11, 2025

Too big to fail: tropical forests as anchors of economic prosperity and resilience

Nicola Ranger and Emma O’Donnell explain why tropical forests should be designated as ‘global systemically important natural systems’, essential to global economic security and financial stability.

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News | November 6, 2025

Central bankers still fail to account for climate tipping points, experts say

Climate tipping points are here. But central bank economic models are failing to accurately account for the risks to the economy.

Interview

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News | October 6, 2025

How the Philippines’ central bank is helping financial institutions become climate resilient

Climate change has made flooding worse in the Philippines. Its central bank wants its financial sector to become more resilient and adapt to climate change risk. …

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News | October 1, 2025

Unchecked climate change could erase almost a quarter of GDP per capita by 2100

If global warming continues unabated, it could wipe almost a quarter off per capita income by 2100, and the losses could be even higher in hotter and low-income countries, according to a new study. However, global per capita income could …

Opinion

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News | October 1, 2025

Financial resilience in an age of climate change

Huge uncertainty over how environmental changes will affect financial stability means a new approach is needed to guard against crisis, says Sunil Sharma.

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News | September 24, 2025

Canadian banks need to manage long-term risk, stress test finds

Canadian financial institutions must do more to measure and manage climate risk to protect financial stability, the country’s financial regulators said after they conducted a climate scenario exercise to assess the resilience of the financial sector. The examination of more …

News | July 18, 2025

G20 watchdog pauses climate change work amid member division

The Financial Stability Board has paused further work on climate change risk amid division as the US pulls back from green policies. …

“Supersized” El Ninõ puts Southeast Asia’s renewables transition to the test

UK’s water stress evolving into national security risk

Fossil fuels have become a macroeconomic risk

Global risk of shocks is unprecedentedly high, warns ECB

Too big to fail: tropical forests as anchors of economic prosperity and resilience

Central bankers still fail to account for climate tipping points, experts say

How the Philippines’ central bank is helping financial institutions become climate resilient

Unchecked climate change could erase almost a quarter of GDP per capita by 2100

Financial resilience in an age of climate change

Canadian banks need to manage long-term risk, stress test finds

G20 watchdog pauses climate change work amid member division

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