Retail groups seek to shape rollout of California’s pioneering textile law

A newly formed alliance bids to run the cleanup mandated by a regulation that holds brands accountable for their discarded products. Read More

An inside look at how corporate net-zero standards are made

A member of the expert working group of both SBTi and ISO breaks down the process. 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

What Spanberger’s win in Virginia means for the data center-energy debate 

The state hosts the world's largest concentration of data centers — more than 600 facilities — and decisions made there will influence how others manage the collision between AI ambitions and energy costs. Read More

SBTi drops latest net-zero draft: What’s new

The leading standard-setter for the net-zero transition is offering companies more flexibility on meeting targets — and moving to require action on ongoing emissions. Read More

California’s new laws include climate and consumer wins — and setbacks

Gov. Newsom signed clean energy and carbon storage support into law, but also rejected a forever chemicals ban and a boost for virtual power plants. Read More

Half-truths and hidden lies: How large corporations undermine climate action

Company silence is hurting public perception and policy momentum. Read More

Gen Z calls for systemic change

A global survey shows the younger generation is concerned about corruption, economic insecurity and governance failures. Read More

California’s heavy metal disclosure bill puts vitamin brands on notice

In California, the first U.S. bill mandating testing for lead and arsenic in supplements could reshape sourcing and consumer trust. Read More