Policy
Why a low-emissions cement bill easily passed the House — and looks viable in the Senate, too
It doesn't hurt that the money was allocated way back in 2021 and that each state would be free to do what it wants. Read More
Trump’s tariffs endanger California-Mexico clean energy deal
Anyone looking for a case study of business uncertainty might well start with Governor Newsom's suddenly sidelined memorandum of understanding. Read More
3 ways Europe’s sustainability reset will affect corporate planning and policy
Scaled-back reporting requirements will likely occur in multiple phases. Read More
Clean energy reps lobby Congress to save tax credits — and so can you
Reps for the clean energy industry are pushing hard to preserve as much of the Inflation Reduction Act as possible. Businesses can do the same. Read More
These states are picking up the corporate climate disclosures slack
As other entities relinquish the responsibility of holding corporations to account on climate issues, states are stepping into the breach. Read More
Inside Seventh Generation’s playbook for supporting polluter-pay laws
Next in the consumer product company's sights: California legislation that would assess fees on the world’s largest fossil fuels producers. Read More
Why federal efforts to ‘expedite’ environmental permitting probably won’t
A law firm analysis says the effort is likely to create — wait for it — chaos and delays. Read More
‘One step from panic’: Companies respond as Europe lurches rightward
As climate has become an increasingly polarizing issue in Germany and across the continent, business leaders will have to change the way think — and possibly talk — about sustainability issues. Read More
What the EPA’s rollback announcement means right now
Gutting the agency's rules will disrupt business and expose Americans to increased pollutants — if it's allowed to proceed. The timeline for much of it remains murky. Read More
Trump era chaos: A timeline of government climate moves since Jan. 20
Our semi-regular, mostly comprehensive accounting of federal mandates — and their consequences. Read More