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Interview: chemist and climate expert Sir David King on how actuaries can save the Arctic

Actuaries can save the Arctic, according to esteemed chemist and climate-change expert Sir David King. He tells Alex Martin that risk management is as relevant to preserving the planet as groundbreaking science
Wednesday 1st February 2023
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Can we embrace a circular economy?

With our pull on the planet’s resources, are we bold enough to embrace a circular economy? The potential benefits are not just material, argues Travis Elsum
Wednesday 1st February 2023
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Effective action: how pension funds demonstrate action on climate risk

Michael Sher discusses how pension fund trustees could demonstrate to stakeholders that they are acting on climate risk
Wednesday 30th November 2022
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Animal crossing: the threat of zoonotic diseases

Prachi Patkee and Adam Strange discuss what the rising threat of climate-driven communicable disease means for insurers
Wednesday 30th November 2022
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A steep decline - actuaries must get to grips with the biodiversity crisis

Alex Martin and Ryan Allison discuss the upcoming UN Biodiversity Conference – and why biodiversity is an aspect of the sustainability crisis that actuaries must not ignore
Wednesday 2nd November 2022
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Options open on making portfolios more climate-friendly

Michael Sher sets out the option savailable to investors who are looking to improve their portfolios’ climate credentials
Wednesday 2nd November 2022
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Boiling point: the effect of rising temperatures on future mortality

As quantifying climate risk exposure becomes increasingly important, Dan Gill, Rajinder Poonian and Alex Harding investigate the effect of rising temperatures on future mortality
Wednesday 2nd November 2022
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Interview: Professor Paul Dalziel on changing the focus of economies from growth to wellbeing

Paul Dalziel talks to Alex Martin about the true purpose of economics and the lessons we can draw from the 2019 New Zealand wellbeing budget
Wednesday 2nd November 2022
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Climate risk consultation launched for Local Government Pension Scheme

Climate risk consultation launched for Local Government Pension Scheme

The UK government has launched a consultation on new requirements for the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) to manage and report on climate-related risks.
Wednesday 7th September 2022
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Interview: Catherine Howarth on shaping responsible investing

Catherine Howarth talks to Travis Elsum about shaping responsible investing, and the changes needed to accelerate the transition to a sustainable and ethical economy
Wednesday 31st August 2022
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