Government to launch inquiry into financial sector and climate riskBY RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020 12:30AMA proposed federal inquiry will examine the legality of banks and insurers' decisions to withdraw from lending or insuring mining projects on climate risk grounds. Related News |
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What an utter waste of time and resources.