id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-028713-ets0j847 Trippel, Elia How green is green enough? The changing landscape of financing a sustainable European economy 2020-07-07 .txt text/plain 6247 256 43 Wallace-Wells comments on this shift in 2018, when remarking that "scientists began embracing fear", as "the IPCC released a dramatic, alarmist report illustrating just how much worse climate change would be at 2 degrees of warming compared with 1.5." 18 This paper argues that this shift in narrative among scientists and subsequently EU policy-makers has also influenced the way in which sustainable finance was approached at EU level after 2018. Discussions around the need for clearer sustainability-related disclosures, for increasing the supply of sustainable financial products, for ensuring that environmental, social and governance (ESG factors) were duly taken into account in investment decision-making processes often came back to 21 G20 Green Finance Study Group [12] . In this publication, the first of her six headline ambitions, or proposed Commission priorities, was titled "A European Green Deal." 37 Moreover, the general narrative surrounding climate change and environmental degradation was bolder than what had been presented by Jean-Claude Juncker five years prior, on 15 July 2014. ./cache/cord-028713-ets0j847.txt ./txt/cord-028713-ets0j847.txt