Nature
How ‘Balance Units’ consider nature and local communities as well as carbon
It's time to go beyond offsets, said Balance Eco, the company behind the new crediting methodology. Read More
A detente is needed between the nature and tech communities. Here’s why
Cultural and institutional divides are preventing a unified approach to decarbonization. Read More
The danger of putting a price on the planet
The trouble with running nature through the capitalistic algorithm. Read More
Toxic chemicals risks that companies need to address now
The long-tail impacts of PFAS and other chemicals leave companies managing decades-long liability. Read More
Nature-based solutions: 4 predictions for 2026
Expect to see ratings agencies and ESG frameworks begin to reward nature-based solution investments. Read More
Europe’s anti-deforestation law is delayed again. Here’s what to expect in 2026
The landmark regulation has been simplified — or weakened, depending on whom you ask — with more uncertainty ahead in the new year. Read More
Unilever, Danone and Nestlé come close to eliminating deforestation from key supply chains
A study by the advocacy group Ceres also identified companies with no public record of tackling deforestation. Read More
It’s hot, chaotic and lacks companies — but COP30 can still be a turning point
A textured, human and hopeful picture of what’s actually happening on the ground. Read More
Google and McKinsey’s credit buy gets ambitious coalition off and running
The Symbiosis Coalition is vetting nature-based projects with the aim of corralling commitments for 20 million tons of removal credits. Read More
What to watch for at the U.N.’s COP30
This 'implementation COP' will pressure companies to step up on adaptation finance, credible carbon markets and biodiversity protection. Read More
