Transitioning to a low‐carbon economy will entail sweeping transformations of energy and
economic systems. A growing research body has raised concerns about the effect of such …

This study describes and analyses the research hotspots and evolution trends in climate
finance research. Seven literature clusters that elucidate how different perspectives …

Although the awareness about the climate-related financial risks and the need to scale up
green finance is widespread globally, engagement in “active” climate-related financial …

Highlights•Before COVID-19, financial institutions started acknowledging climate
risks.•Central banks acted boldly to ensure financial stability in the wake of the …

This paper delves into the implications of the global COVID-19 pandemic for the low-carbon
transition in the post-pandemic era. The pandemic's repercussions on global economies …

The transition to carbon neutrality by 2050 is a challenge for EU firms. The increasingly
stringent regulation and required technological change in the context of environmental …

Many types of capital stocks—natural, physical, and human—stand to lose value because of
climate policy and to become “stranded.” The owners of such assets will resist climate …

This chapter examines the international and national efforts to expand green financing
during the last decades. As a result, it addresses climate finance politics and policy …

Steel production is highly CO 2-emission intensive, posing a significant challenge for
economy-wide deep decarbonization. Emerging technologies involving hydrogen or carbon …

Climate change poses several risks to the value of financial assets and financial stability.
The study conducted in this paper focuses on the German banking sector and estimates its …