BlackRock climate change News

Activists Push Big Index Funds to Back Shareholder Votes on Climate Risk Disclosure

The far-reaching impacts of climate change on companies have investors pressing corporate leaders for action to minimize environmental damage and to maximize disclosure of risks to their businesses. The threats range from more frequent floods or wildfires that imperil major …

BlackRock Says Investors Must Weigh Climate Change Like Insurers Are Doing

BlackRock Inc., the world’s largest asset manager, said all investors should factor climate change into their decision-making and doing so would not mean having to accept lower returns. Global moves to coordinate a response to climate change took a big …