Policy
Why 2021 could be a landmark year for sustainable debt
Climate Bonds Initiative predicts that the sustainable debt market will hit $1 trillion this year, but warns of a major "gap" between investment levels and much-needed capital for climate solutions. Read More
Janet Yellen on financing a sustainable future
Tackling climate change, from “whole-of-government” to “whole-of-economy.” Read More
Sea level rise is causing ghost forests
Emily Ury uses satellite images to see the devastating loss of forests across the United States. Read More
The road to electric vehicles is paved with disruption
From grid constraints to culture wars, the United States needs to prepare for several fault lines on the road to an EV future. Read More
The EU wants a carbon tax on imports — would it be an effective climate solution?
Research suggests that a border carbon tax is likely important only for industries such as steel, textiles, mining, cement and chemicals that are carbon-intensive, large contributors to the economy and exposed to international trade. Read More
US cities bought more renewable energy than ever in 2020
Cities are investing heavily in wind and solar energy despite a pandemic year full of uncertainty. Read More
New infrastructure needs to take the changing climate into account
Biden's new infrastructure plan should be planning for sea level rise and an increase in storm intensity and frequency in order to save money in the long run. Read More
3 strategies for mitigating climate risk for businesses in Vietnam
Vietnam is particularly vulnerable to climate change, and businesses there will need to face harsh realities to adjust their operations. Read More
Here's how companies should prepare for new human rights regulations
Businesses should be on alert given the significant disruptions in supply chains that government regulation may cause. Read More
Where progressives and conservatives agree on clean energy
It’s possible we’re closer to agreement than we think. Read More
