How investors are underpricing climate risks
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Go through the article by category: wheat, rice, water, residential property... Then pair locations in different climate contexts. For example: US property might use SF and Miami v. Boise and Nashville; wheat might use Nebraska v. Alberta. Combine the pairs to remove overall trends and leave differential performance (long-short).
Use existing tradeable indices for those local markets to construct global climate change index, perhaps rolled up in two different ways, by category and by country (or larger region). For example, global property, and everything in N.America.