Climate Risk Scenarios

Information on Hot Stuff: Do Lenders Pay Attention?

New research from CCFI Post-Doctorate Associate Mandeep Singh suggests that banks factor information on local abnormal high temperature occuranes into their lending decisions.

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Linkages Between GHG Emissions Scenarios, Temperature Rises & Physical Climate Risk Events in South East Asia

New research by Mandeep Singh, Research Associate at the CCFI, discusses the historical linkages between increased temperatures caused by climate change and natural disasters.

The Great Carbon Arbitrage

New research co-authored by Patrick Bolton, Professor of Finance and Economics at the CCFI, demonstrates how the social benefits would outweigh the costs of a transition from coal to renewable energy.

Downscaling of Physical Risks for Climate Scenario Design

Downscaling of Physical Risks for Climate Scenario Design White Paper

What Is Climate Risk? A Field Guide for Investors, Lenders and Regulators

Financial climate risks of concern need rigorous definition for analysis. Forthcoming CCFI research presents a model climate risk taxonomy that encapsulates a broad range of potential physical and transition risks.

A Guide to Building Climate-Financial Scenarios for Financial Institutions

This briefing considers how the financial sector can manage the risks associated with moving to a zero-carbon future, why it is essential for financial institutions to understand climate transition scenarios, and sets out a framework for their use.

Energy in Transition: Coal, Solar, and India’s Next Decade

The newest research from the CCFI exploring energy transition scenarios for India over the next decade, and in particular the impact for coal as solar grows in power, sponsored by Standard Chartered bank.

Estimating Financial Risks from the Energy Transition

Facing financial losses and financial instability from climate change, investors and regulators are urgently seeking to identify, quantify, and manage climate related-risks. This study proposes a sophisticated financially model to asses impacts.

Do Investors Care About Climate Risk?

Exploring whether carbon emissions affect stock returns, the paper finds that investors are demanding compensation for their exposure to carbon risk.

The green swan Central banking and financial stability in the age of climate change

The Green Swan: Climate Change and financial stability

Central banking and financial stability in the age of climate change. Landmark research on addressing climate change risks within central banks’ financial stability mandate. Lead author Prof Patrick Bolton is the Research Director of the CCFI.