Smaller, pre-IPO companies looking to go public often lack the resources of large public companies, which have been bracing for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's new rule on emissions and climate risk…
This article is sponsored by Accountability Framework initative. With the twin threats of climate change and ecological collapse looming, companies are under increasing pressure to address the impacts of their…
Tree planting pledges have become a near-universal sign of corporate environmental commitment, despite widespread project failures, negative unintended consequences and a lack of accountability. Over 100 companies from 148 countries…
In the week ahead, a Senate hearing about PFAS hazardous chemical designations, a House hearing on the DOE’s 2025 budget request, and more. By Leah Garden March 18, 2024 Wednesday,…
Last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission voted to mandate that public companies disclose climate-related emissions and risks to provide more transparency for current and prospective investors. An important note:…
Retirement capital is a financial lifeline for the oil, gas and coal industries — roughly $1 trillion is invested in fossil fuel companies through Americans’ retirement plans. That’s at odds…
U.S. climate action may look different after the 2024 presidential election, especially across transportation decarbonization. While the future of the electric vehicle industry has been a topic of political debate,…
A Senate hearing on community economic development; a briefing on tax credits for rural towns; DOE funding for coal communities, and a California assembly hearing on electricity regulations. By Leah…
Subsidies from USDA’s largest conservation fund are misused, according to the Environmental Working Group. By Leah Garden March 11, 2024 The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) "climate-smart" programs are often…