Policy
Trump’s victory presents a dilemma and an opportunity, according to over 400 sustainability leaders
Here’s how the sustainability community plans to respond to the election of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States. Read More
The crisis of faith in democracy puts sustainability goals at risk
According to GlobeScan research, citizens in the Global North increasingly believe that their governments do not act in their interest. This trend is a critical symptom of democracy under siege and is at odds with U.N. Sustainable Development Goal 16. Read More
Here’s what happened to climate policy in 12 state and local elections
It wasn’t just the White House on the ballot. Mixed results in down ballot elections offer some wins for climate action. Read More
5 pressing climate questions for a 2nd Trump term
Climate policy in the U.S. is in for a major shakeup under another Trump presidency. Here's what you should be asking right now, with some possible outcomes. Read More
A post-election rallying cry for corporate sustainability professionals
Remember: Many sweeping emissions reduction strategies, including those of Microsoft and Walmart, were launched during the first Trump administration. Read More
Coca-Cola and PepsiCo sued (again) over recycling claims. What brands should know
More jurisdictions are pushing back against plastic pollution in the courts, with mixed success. Read More
Biden administration rushes to spend remaining IRA funds before term ends
The White House is racing against the clock to distribute all clean energy funding before a new administration takes the reins. Read More
8 state and local elections that will affect climate policy in the US
How voters decide in these climate-central state elections will have impact on the future of the private sector. Read More
How the fossil fuel industry is fighting for legitimacy by using Big Tobacco’s playbook
The fossil fuel industry has been unsettled by unfavorable trends in the stock market, the divestment movement and changes in popular opinion. Read More
4 ways companies can limit deforestation now
Companies cannot afford to wait to protect indigenous rights and preserve the world's forests. Read More