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Collaborating to Drive Environmental Progress With AMD Technology

3BL Media

By understanding our customers’ computing needs, together we can apply AMD technology to tackle tough challenges like advancing climate research, electrification of vehicles, and power grid resilience. The AMD-powered LUMI Supercomputer arms climate researchers with cutting-edge computing power in the fight against climate change.

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AB: As Climate Change Gets Hyperphysical, Investors Should Too

3BL Media

There are also costs for stranded or delayed production capacity, plant closures, supply chain disruptions and legal liabilities from not adapting assets and communities to be more resilient. The financial toll of physical risks manifests in several ways, but often through local property damage or total loss.

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Scaling Climate Finance for Smallholder Agriculture: Lessons Learned from Partnering with Farmer-Allied Businesses

James Militzer

Yet agricultural livelihoods are highly vulnerable to climate change. Rising temperatures and changing precipitation patterns reduce crop yields and increase poverty. Climate shocks like extreme droughts, flooding or super hurricanes can destroy farms and lives and lead to forced migration. of global climate financing.

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Corporate Responsibility at AMD: A Message From Chair and CEO Dr. Lisa Su

3BL Media

Over the last year, our high-performance and adaptive computing solutions have enabled vital medical discoveries, advanced climate research, connected families around the world and so much more. Our emphasis on environmental sustainability also extends to reducing the impacts of our operations and supply chain.

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Guest Post: Climate Risks To Financial Performance Are Hugely Under-estimated

ESG Today

By: Emma Cutler, Senior Analyst, Verdantix News of climate change- and El Nino-driven drought slowing traffic in the Panama Canal hit headlines last week. Where the news will likely never appear, however, is firms’ own reporting, even for those that experience significant losses, at least not as a climate-related loss.

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Bloomberg Launches Indicators to Measure Exposure to Physical Climate Risk

ESG Today

The new physical risk indicators are the first to account for every climate scenario endorsed by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the UN body for assessing the science related to climate change, according to the companies, enabling an approach that accounts for numerous possible future outcomes, including tail risk events.

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CDP Environmental Scores Released: Only 12 of Over 18,000 Companies Achieve Top Scores Across All Categories

ESG Today

Climate research provider and environmental disclosure platform CDP announced today the release of its company scores for 2022, including its annual “A List” of top performers. Most are still not managing all environmental issues holistically, and far too many are remaining complacent or failing to respond at all.”.

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