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Financial regulators home in on climate risks

Financial regulators are putting their environmental agenda into action as the Biden administration expands the ways the federal government will fight climate change.
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Andy Barr: Fed's mandate doesn't include climate change

The Federal Reserve's recent announcement that it will join the Network for Greening the Financial System, a consortium of central banks intent on using financial regulation to combat climate change, should raise concern for those observing a troubling trend in the politicization of financial supervision.

Fed joins climate network, to applause from the left
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Fed joins climate network, to applause from the left

The central bank joined a network of global financial regulators focused on climate risk. The response to the move underlined its tricky politics.
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