Vast ‘stranded assets’ if world continues investing in polluting industries

Vast ‘stranded assets’ if world continues investing in polluting industries

Continued investment in carbon-intensive industries will drastically increase the amount of “stranded assets” as the world moves to net-zero emissions, researchers warn. The study assesses how much capital — the value of physical assets like buildings and, uniquely in this study, the value of workers — could be stranded (losing its value) if the world … Read more