CJ Clouse
GreenBiz.com
CJ Clouse is an independent environmental journalist who specializes in covering solutions to the climate, biodiversity and waste crises. Her work has appeared in Mongabay, The Guardian, HuffPost, Barron’s, The Wall Street Journal, National Geographic and Financial Advisor Magazine, among others. She lives in Brooklyn with her family.
Gordon Gekko vs. ESG
Want to know what does serve investors? Good governance: transparency and accountability. Read More
How the EU is financing circularity
European companies with circular initiatives are benefiting from a strategy that encourages innovation and private investment, from venture capital to green bonds, while providing copious amounts of public funding. Read More
Can ESG disclosures get you sued?
The good news: Historically, lawsuits brought against companies that have made vague or aspirational statements typically have failed in the courts Read More
Water scarcity: A growing risk for companies and investors
Its increasing demand in the midst of plummeting supply spells trouble for businesses. Read More
Why you don’t (yet) have an ESG option in your 401(k)
Sometimes, all you have to do is ask. And ask again. And then, maybe, ask yet again. Read More
Infrastructure, green finance and net zero
Not every infrastructure upgrade qualifies as climate related, but a whole lot of them would. Read More
When it comes to social and environmental justice, words don’t cut it
Investors and company leaders say it's time for all corporations to take action on the pressing issues. Read More
Companies say Black Lives Matter. Investors say prove it.
Investors are increasingly looking to see whether companies' actions live up to the rhetoric. Read More
ESG nonconforming: There’s more than one way to identify good companies
Sustainable investing’s young guns don’t see rigid scoring or rating systems as the best way for ESG investors to have a real impact. Read More
Why investors are putting biodiversity on the balance sheet
Investors are beginning to wake up to the threat of habitat destruction and biodiversity loss, and their implications for companies' bottom lines. Read More
