Dutch Central Bank Leadership Warns Paris Climate Agreement Goals Are Becoming Virtually Unachievable
Senior officials at the Dutch Central Bank have issued a stark warning that the global temperature targets established under the Paris Climate Agreement are now virtually unachievable without unprecedented and economically disruptive policy interventions. The central bank assessment highlights the growing financial risks embedded in the Dutch economy, urging the financial sector to aggressively price in both the physical risks of rising sea levels and the transition risks of sudden regulatory shifts.