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AnalysisRisk linkages
La Niña leaves human and economic toll in its wake, pushing global commodity prices up, says Maplecroft's Helen Hodge
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AnalysisAon: Business implications of ash cloud
Business interruption insurance policies will most likely not respond to the disruption
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AnalysisCarbon risk management
Matthew de Villiers explains how risk managers can affect the potential impacts, obligations and associated risks of carbon management
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AnalysisNegotiating emissions cuts
Anthony Skinner reviews the progress made on climate change commitments around the world
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AnalysisGlobal matters
Pandemics, internal displacement and storm surges loom large in 2009, according to a view from Maplecroft
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AnalysisWake up call
Australia's fires and floods prove that governments need to toughen their targets to curb Greenhouse emissions
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AnalysisGreen habits
Companies should continue their green initiatives even in a struggling economy
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AnalysisThe year ahead
Resource shortages and the impact of the financial crisis are likely to be the big risks in 2009, says Control Risks
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AnalysisCould the economic crisis derail sustainability?
With the world’s economy in freefall what hope is there for the environment?
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AnalysisEU proposing green procurement for public authorities
The Commission wants to use its spending power to push the development of greener products
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AnalysisUK’s top risks
The Cabinet Office's National Risk Register lays out the main threats to the country but offers little in the way of solutions
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AnalysisFear of the unknown
Business innovation could be stifled by the lack of insurance availability for risks associated with nanotech but responsible companies may be able to manage the risks
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AnalysisNot ready for warming
A study of European businesses found that only 10% believe they are well prepared for extreme weather as a result of climate change
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AnalysisGreen accounting
Companies face increasing pressure to report environmental information, the relevance of which has spread beyond public relations
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AnalysisEnergy worries
Recent disruptions to fuel supply reveal the need for business continuity planning but some macroeconomic risks are beyond the control of a single company
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AnalysisA market for environmental risks
The CEA says progress has been made in creating a genuine market for European environmental risks. But why has it taken so long? And what challenges remain?
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AnalysisThe risks that trouble the world’s leaders
The World Economic Forum’s latest report predicts the highest levels of political and economic uncertainty in a decade
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AnalysisProject aims to reduce carbon
The Carbon Disclosure Project is working with companies to help them assess greenhouse gas emissions through their supply chains
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AnalysisThe polluter pays, but how?
Environmental concerns have never been taken more seriously, yet a considerable amount of confusion remains around the impact of the EU's new catch-all environmental rule—the environmental liability directive
