A step toward managing climate risk in U.S. financial system
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Jaclyn Jaeger2020-09-16T16:45:00
A nearly 200-page report on managing climate risk in the U.S. financial system is comprehensively assembled by a group spearheaded by CFTC Commissioner Rostin Behnam, but the real work comes in its implementation.
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