Associated Press: The U.N. climate chief urged investors Wednesday to move out of high-carbon assets like oil and coal and into assets promoting renewable energy, greater energy efficiency and more sustainable ways of doing business.
Christiana Figueres told the 2014 Investor Summit on Climate Risk at U.N. headquarters that the switch to greener investments is essential to tackle climate change.
"The continued and dangerous rise in greenhouse gases in the atmosphere is in large part the direct result of past...