Why do large asset managers vote against most climate-related shareholder proposals?

If the Big Three institutional investors vote "For" a climate proposal, odds are the company that received the proposal will take action to address the issues raised. Read More

What will it cost to save the earth's oceans?

Achieving Sustainable Development Goal No. 14 could require spending $175 billion per year. Read More

Driving a zero-emissions future: GM’s holistic approach to meeting long-term energy goals

Sponsored: CMS Enterprises talks with global sustainability leader Rob Threlkeld of General Motors about the roles renewable energy plays in helping GM meet its energy and business goals. Read More

Proposed SEC rule changes could impede investor activism

The modifications, proposed in November and now out for public comment, seem to have been advocated by a network of oil and gas interests. Read More

2019 was the year that…

It was a very good year, except when it wasn't. Read More

The shift to a low-carbon economy highlights overlap between ESG and finance

Supermajors are acknowledging write-downs, which pose threats to investors — but new standards could help them get on the same page. Read More

As the climate crisis grows, Big Oil finds itself over a barrel

The sector is facing strong headwinds from activists, investors and governments, pitting the companies’ relentless growth ambitions against the worsening signs of climate change. Read More

Regenerating natural capital in the rainforests of Costa Rica

The land impact investing company Blacksheep Regenerative Resource Management wants to use the power of business for conservation. Read More

S&P Global plans to acquire RobecoSAM's ESG ratings business

This is the S&P's latest move in accelerating and scaling up its environmental social governance expertise. Read More