European Union Nations Fast-Track Approval of Paris Climate Agreement September 30, 2016 By Ewa Krukowska European Union nations agreed to a fast-track ratification by the 28-member bloc of the Paris climate agreement, a step that...
Supply Chains Thwart Climate Risk Management for 75 Major Companies: Report January 26, 2016 By Jessica Shankleman Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Coca-Cola Co. and 73 other companies that together buy more than $2 trillion of goods and...
Fossil Fuel Divestments by Insurers & Other Investors Top $3.4 Trillion: Activists December 2, 2015 By Alex Nussbaum Insurers, cities and other investors controlling more than $3.4 trillion in assets have pledged to keep some or all of...
Planet Moves Closer to Dangerous Levels of Warming with 2015 Temperatures: UN November 25, 2015 By Alex Morales The planet is halfway to dangerous levels of global warming, with the average temperature for 2015 set to eclipse last...
Allianz Plans to Sell Coal Holdings in Response to Climate Change Concerns: CIO November 24, 2015 By Nicholas Comfort and Weixin Zha Allianz SE is turning its back on coal as returns evaporate from energy generation that is harmful to the environment....
78 Major Firms Urge Governments to Use Carbon Pricing to Curb Global Warming November 24, 2015 Leaders of 78 major companies urged governments on Monday to include the pricing of carbon emissions as part of policies...
Weather-Related Disasters Occurred Almost Daily in Past Decade: U.N. Report November 24, 2015 By Tom Miles Weather related disasters such as floods and heatwaves have occurred almost daily in the past decade, almost twice as often...
Paris Climate Summit Will Seek New Path to Reduce Carbon Emissions November 23, 2015 By Alister Doyle Next week, in the waning days of what is set to be the hottest year on record, world leaders meet...
Global Temperature Rise on Track to Hit Half-Way Point of ‘Tolerable Threshold’ November 10, 2015 By Reed Landberg The world is on track to reach 1 degree Celsius of global warming this year since the industrial revolution, the...
UN Climate Negotiators in Final Effort before Paris to Achieve ‘Post-Carbon’ Era October 19, 2015 By Kim Chipman Climate negotiators are meeting today in Bonn to take a last crack at a draft plan aimed at nudging the...