Lazard AM's Singhal on ESG Investing

The video discusses a new climate funding agreement, hailed as a major win since the Paris Accord, focusing on loss and damages for developing countries. It highlights key events influencing COP 27, such as the Inflation Reduction Act and EU energy policy. Challenges in investment and policy responses are explored, especially in light of the Ukraine war's impact on energy security. The video concludes with investment opportunities in clean energy amidst market volatility.

What is considered the biggest climate win since the Paris Accord?

• The EU's energy policy response to the Russia-Ukraine War

• The election of President Lula in Brazil

• The phase-down of coal

• The new funding agreement on loss and damages

Which event has highlighted the challenges of transitioning away from fossil fuels?

• The Ukraine-Russia conflict

• Australia's landmark climate deal

• The Inflation Reduction Act

• The Paris Accord

What role do transition fuels play in the EU's energy strategy?

• They are ignored in favor of nuclear energy

• They are considered as important as renewable energy

• They are being phased out completely

• They are only used in emergency situations

Which sector is highlighted as having significant investment opportunities?

• Fossil fuels

• Clean energy

• Real estate

• Agriculture

What is a key focus for investors in the clean energy space?

• Investing only in fossil fuels

• Finding attractive entry points

• Ignoring macroeconomic pressures

• Avoiding market volatility