Policy
Supreme Court ruling on Chevron deference won’t change corporations’ climate obligations, for now
Federal agencies now have less power to drive climate policy. Read More
How governments can strengthen carbon markets and spur long-term success
Governments can play a key role in the success and longevity of carbon markets — specifically by backstopping early investments, according to Verra's founding CEO. Read More
Regulations are fueling the sustainability agenda, experts say
Legislation on sustainability, followed by disclosure standards, is viewed by experts as the most significant positive development in the last year, according to a GlobeScan/ERM survey. Read More
IRA’s $391 billion in clean energy funding makes it too lucrative for Trump to overhaul
Republicans don’t like the Inflation Reduction Act, but it’s popular with investors and the states. Read More
A lesson in collective buying power: How to use your voice to drive climate policy
The history of the Clean Energy Buyers Association offers key lessons on the importance of public policy in accelerating private action on climate. Read More
Investors and activists demand an end to funding for lobby groups that oppose climate legislation
They’re asking why companies with net-zero goals support the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, which often opposes federal climate legislation. Read More
'Mission 2025': Corporations, mayors call for more ambitious national climate plans
The next round of climate plans due under the Paris Agreement can galvanize the green economy, business leaders and mayors argue. Read More
How Your Team Can Navigate the New Era of ESG Compliance
The era of voluntary sustainability and ESG disclosure reporting is coming to a close. Newly enacted US and European rules are entering into force, creating a regulatory landscape that can be daunting to navigate. Read More
Bipartisan bill aims to spur a $14 billion domestic circular economy
Republicans and Democrats are crossing the aisle to prioritize a domestic textile manufacturing sector. Read More
Climate policy outlook: Tesla's shoes are about to be filled
The Biden administration opens the coffers to stimulate the development of EV charging infrastructure; Vermont is making history by holding oil companies financially accountable for two decades of damage. Read More
