Why the fate of the Amazon is a growing issue for investors in sovereign bonds

Investing In Planet Sustainability V2

Investors have recently added their voice to the chorus of concern about the fires in the Amazon.

The 80,000 fires that have broken out in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest this year come at a time when the climate crisis and the accelerating loss of nature is rising to the top of the financial agenda.

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