Policy
How the war in Ukraine marks the end of the fossil fuel era
As the world’s largest exporter of fossil fuels, Russia sits on the fault lines of the accelerating shift to clean energy. Read More
In lobbyists vs. sustainability, the lobbyists are winning
The insane thing about this lobbying — aside from the disregard it shows for, well, human civilization — is that companies need climate legislation to hit their targets. Read More
Companies: Are you ready for your close-up on climate policy?
Statements about policy positions matter, but much more important is for companies to advocate vigorously and persistently for bold climate policy Read More
Has Biden’s environmental agenda already reached its high-water mark?
The mid-term election results and an impending Supreme Court decision have the direct potential to sink Biden’s environmental sustainability agenda far below an already receding high water mark for the rest of its time in office and for years thereafter. Read More
How the White House plans to tackle climate change in disadvantaged communities
6 takeaways from the new federal Justice40 Initiative's climate and economic justice screening tool. Read More
US banks balk at capital rules for climate risk
American financial firms, hot to address climate change, turn a cold eye on proposed regulations. Read More
This is what ‘responsible’ climate lobbying looks like
The new Global Standard on Responsible Climate Lobbying offers detailed suggestions for how companies can ensure their lobbying aligns with the Paris Agreement. Read More
Regulators rein in the ESG bandwagon
The new rules: Green investing become a matter of serious concern for regulators — not to mention companies and investors. Read More
Kristina Wyatt on the SEC’s proposed climate disclosure rule
What will the new proposed disclosure standard mean for companies? Read More
The EV transition requires infrastructure that powers all communities
New federal funding for EVs is a new opportunity to make communities healthier, create jobs and boost equitable access to transportation. Read More