ECB wants banks to assess, disclose climate risk <!-- no image --> <div>The European Central Bank plans to ask lenders to assess and disclose their climate-related risks, it said on Wednesday, a step that may force banks to take greater responsibility for financing environmentally damaging sectors.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=JvBUWNZSsCY:TVBF4sBd6_M:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=JvBUWNZSsCY:TVBF4sBd6_M:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?i=JvBUWNZSsCY:TVBF4sBd6_M:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=JvBUWNZSsCY:TVBF4sBd6_M:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?i=JvBUWNZSsCY:TVBF4sBd6_M:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKBankingFinancial/~4/JvBUWNZSsCY" height="1" width="1" alt=""></div> Posted by Reuters