Why Extreme Weather Doesn’t Always Lead to Greener Portfolios

New research uncovers the ways climate beliefs and retirement savings are filtered through populist divides

Hurricanes, wildfires, and other extreme weather events increase—on average—people’s concern about climate change, leading them to actions like divesting from high climate-risk stocks. But behind the scenes, political polarization masks an almost opposite reality, according to David Robinson, the James and Gail Vander Weide… read more