Finance & Investing
Bracing your financial portfolio for climate change
While the risks of climate change to investments might seem obvious to sustainability advocates, the potential opportunities may be less clear. Read More
Reaching the Base of the Pyramid — and cutting carbon in the process
Vast emerging markets offer compelling opportunities for businesses to bridge economic development and environmental sustainability. Read More
Danny Kennedy: Activist turned entrepreneur takes on investing
The former Greenpeace organizer and co-founder of Sungevity will become the new head of California clean tech fund CalCEF. Read More
How climate change and natural capital are changing banking
From investing in forests to new types of resilient infrastructure, businesses are starting to comprehend the expanding definition of capital. Read More
Reporting your company's carbon footprint can save $1.5 million a year
Voluntarily reporting carbon emissions can pay for proactive businesses, according to new research out of Oxford University. Read More
The top 7 reasons businesses should fear climate change
A recent report from the Economist lays out the global cost of inaction on climate issues. Read More
States turning to green banks to finance renewables
As financial support from the government wanes, many states are turning to the private sector to nurture their renewable energy markets, which also is proving to be a boon to business. Read More
10 steps to a 'new climate economy'
Among the proposals in a major new report on the economics of global climate action: investing $1 trillion — per year — on clean energy. Read More
Can we (should we) put a price tag on nature?
Are companies actually starting to base decisions on natural capital? From Coca-Cola to China, this report tracks the signs of change. Read More
Ship efficiency technologies ready to set sail
With banks casting a leery eye at fuel-gobbling vessels, shipowners turn to speedy retrofits to take advantage of wind power. Read More
