Major investors pressure for climate action

More than 500 institutional investors urged governments to finally take significant action to reduce carbon emissions.

By Arete News - September 19, 2019

A decade ago, the United Nations also held a special climate summit on the sidelines of the General Assembly in New York (AN/John Heilprin)

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