VC funding into green technology is down but there’s more to the story
The new year will bring tough challenges for investors in the energy transition
Weighing the benefits of immediate electricity access vs long-term growth
Standards body hit by criticism over forest projects decision
Also in today’s newsletter, corporate DEI faces mounting attacks
Fears rise of stalemate on climate action in wake of Trump election victory
International expert report provides fresh ideas for UN climate negotiations
The president-elect will bring major changes to energy and environmental policy
Government’s fiscal statement spooked bond market but cheered green groups
Investor group alleges that US oil and gas groups are breaking the rules on corporate financial disclosure
The corporate world has taken a progressive turn, while polarisation is also on the rise
Chief executive says investors are paying increased attention to climate risks for physical assets, as hurricanes hit US
An overdue push to reshape markets, not just individual companies, is under way at last
These not-for-profit lenders have more than tripled in the US since 2019
Also in today’s newsletter: ‘biblically responsible investing’ draws regulator’s scrutiny
We must urgently address the tension between profitability and sustainability
Also in today’s newsletter, a new trend in blue bond issuances
Study suggests high-emitting companies are treated as riskier borrowers
Calpers and New York State Common Retirement Fund push firms for stronger labour protections
Masdar CFO says the renewable energy company will be a boon to developing economies
Also in today’s newsletter, US shareholder meetings show a mixed picture on sustainability
As the ranks of the super-wealthy swell, the way they deploy their money is changing
Also in today’s newsletter, majority of Europeans polled willing to pay for climate action
Also in today’s newsletter, regulation experts fight to revive the voluntary carbon market before it’s too late
Why is the consumer goods group backpedalling on responsible-business targets? Explore the issues with this ‘instant case study’
