Climate Finance Weekly: To divest or invest? That is the question.

Will boycotts or markets be the better driver to COP26? The approaches of divestors and investors are vastly different. What is driving climate finance action more these days, incentives or divestment? What looks to move the needle further, opportunities for profits or regulations that punish? Do dollars diverted from investment in fossil fuels mean more support for the transition to renewables?  Or are these false choices, and the most effective levers to address climate change through finance, in fact, require a combination of deftly executed moves that will push the…