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"Climate risk is investment risk"
Published 4 years, 4 months ago
Description
A report card of G20 countries' climate policies finds Australia is one of the least attractive green investment destinations. Hundreds of investors, who collectively manage more than US$46 trillion in assets are urging Australia to make deep emissions cuts this decade. Staying with climate, the Nationals say their support for net zero emissions will not be bought by "thirty pieces of silver", what might a net zero deal involve? Plus, last week's spending data in Sydney.
Guests:
Rebecca Mikula-Wright, CEO Investor Group on Climate Change
Nicki Hutley, economics spokesperson, The Climate Council
Lachlan Vass, economist, Accenture