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Davos: How big the climate risks are for the world and the economy

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Published: January 21st, 2025,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

Construction site at a railroad bridge in Altenahr: Three years after the flood disaster, the region is still being rebuilt at the beginning of 2025.

The global economy could shrink by half between 2070 and 2090 „unless immediate political action is taken to address the risks posed by the climate crisis.“ This is the conclusion of the new report „Planetary Solvency,“ produced by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries in collaboration with Exeter University. For the report, a framework for better assessment of climate-related risks was developed to help people in positions of responsibility make better decisions.

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