2022 brought historic agreements from the COP summits, the passage of a climate bill in the U.S., and a global spike in emissions. We break down the year that was. Plus, tighter regulations, stricter standards, the transition to renewables, adaptation and relentless climate disasters are just some of the main themes facing countries, companies and investors in 2003. Meggin Thwing Eastman of MSCI rejoins the show to share her team's ESG and Climate Trends to Watch for 2023 report.

LINKS FOR SHOW NOTES

www.cbd.int/doc/c/e6d3/cd1d/daf663719a03902a9b116c34/cop-15-l-25-en.pdf

https://calmatters.org/environment/2022/08/electric-cars-california-to-phase-out-gas-cars/

https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/qanda_21_3661

https://www.ipcc.ch/report/sixth-assessment-report-working-group-3/

www.iea.org/articles/global-energy-review-co2-emissions-in-2020

https://www.msci.com/research-and-insights/2023-esg-climate-trends-to-watch

https://www.msci.com/www/blog-posts/six-esg-and-climate-trends-to/03547161547

https://climateactiontracker.org/publications/massive-gas-expansion-risks-overtaking-positive-climate-policies/

https://time.com/6157915/daylight-saving-time-history/

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