Allstate Commits to 2030 Net Zero Emissions Goal December 28, 2022 Allstate Corporation announced a commitment to achieve net zero emissions for direct, indirect and value-chain greenhouse gas emissions by 2030....
Texas Republicans, Financial Executives Spar Over Climate Actions December 16, 2022 By Ross Kerber Financial executives and Texas state senators clashed over company concerns for climate change at a hearing on Thursday, a rare...
‘Far Too Many’ Companies Fail to Disclose Environmental Data, CDP Shows December 14, 2022 By Juliette Portala Too many companies are failing to respond to environmental transparency requests, non-profit platform CDP said on Tuesday, after only 1.3%...
Big Oil Does Little to Act On Climate Despite Vows December 12, 2022 By Timothy Gardner Major energy companies are not doing enough to prevent the worst effects of climate change despite public promises to fight...
The Newest Fronts in Climate-Change-Related Legal Battles November 18, 2022 By Clark Mindock Climate change-related litigation has more than doubled in the past seven years globally according to a June report by the...
Wells Fargo Says SEC Is Examining its Hiring Practices November 1, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel Wells Fargo & Co said on Monday that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has begun investigating its hiring practices,...
Biden ‘Social Cost of Carbon’ Climate Risk Measure Upheld by U.S. Appeals Court October 24, 2022 A U.S. appeals court on Friday upheld the “social cost of carbon” calculation used by President Joe Biden’s administration, which...
Investor Group, Unions Push Hyundai to Address Child Labor at U.S. Suppliers October 19, 2022 By Mica Rosenberg and Kristina Cooke A group that works with union pension funds is pressing Hyundai Motor Co to respond to reports of child labor...
ESG Managers Say Wave of Probes, Scorn Heralds Better Days Ahead July 1, 2022 By Isabelle Lee and Peyton Forte ESG investment strategies are being probed for deceptive labeling, criticized for excluding firms like Tesla Inc. and questioned as to...
Chubb Not Declaring Itself Net Zero, CEO Greenberg Says June 10, 2022 By Susanne Sclafane In addition to predicting greater geopolitical volatility driven by global food and energy insecurity, Chubb’s chief executive warned carriers to...