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The Paris Climate Agreement goal to limit global warming this century to 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit (2 degrees Celsius) over pre-industrial temperatures is still within reach, while apocalyptic, worst-case scenarios are no longer plausible, suggests a new CU Boulder analysis.
The Paris Climate Agreement goal to limit global warming this century to 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit (2 degrees Celsius) over pre-industrial temperatures i....
By Jannis M. Hoch, Sophie P. de Bruin, Halvard Buhaug, Nina von Uexkull, Rens van Beek & Niko Wanders in Environmental Research Letters
LONDON – 13th December, 2021 – RMS, the world's leading catastrophe risk solutions company, is working with leading global specialty (re)insurer Canopius
This paper pilot tests the method on EBRD’s thermal power and hydropower generation portfolio (i.e., excluding solar and wind). WRI conducted physical climate risk assessments under two climate scenarios, Representative Concentration Pathways (RCPs) 4.5 and 8.5, representing potential climate impacts ranging from moderate to the most extreme. We assessed the direct impact on power plants, and measured risks in potential electricity generation losses. Many of the pilot findings are useful not only to EBRD but also to the broader investor community.