The U.S. Municipal Bond Market Does Not Price In Physical Climate Risk … YetSummaryNov 1, 20212Nov 1, 20212
US Carbon Transition Risk: The Highwire Act of Municipal Credit Impairment and Climate Justiceby risQ and DPC DataAug 30, 2021Aug 30, 2021
Climate Risk and Municipal Bond Issuer ImpairmentUS municipal bond investors concerned with climate change as a credit and portfolio performance risk have had little data with which to…Jul 22, 20211Jul 22, 20211
Economic and Racial Inequality in FEMA SFHA Flood Zone Designations● ~76% of Single-Family Residential flood risk in the US is not covered by the FEMA Special Flood Hazard Assessment (SFHA) 100-year flood…Jul 20, 2021Jul 20, 2021
Accepting the near-term reality of RCP8.5The data doesn’t lie about which path we’ve continued to choose and the climate risk we need to be ready for.Jul 19, 2021Jul 19, 2021
Climate Risk is Already Impacting US Fixed Income FundamentalsPopulation, property value and financial impairment are all correlated with climate risk, and climate change will only enhance this impactJul 7, 20211Jul 7, 20211
Wildfires, Housing Affordability and Climate Change: Virtuous Cycle or Death Spiral?● Assuming a business-as-usual carbon emissions trajectory and resulting climate change in the coming decades, catastrophic wildfires are…Jun 30, 20212Jun 30, 20212
The 20–30x Difference in Climate Risk to Agency CRT Pools is Measured in $BillionsFor the last 18 months, we’ve been providing climate risk analytics for the entire municipal bond universe. We have rich underlying data to…Jun 24, 2021Jun 24, 2021
In a Wildfire World, California Muni Funds are not Created EqualWith a heat wave currently hammering the West Coast and longer term drought conditions being felt across California, the Golden State is…Jun 23, 2021Jun 23, 2021