Biden wants to pay farmers to grow carbon-capturing crops. It’s complicated
President Joe Biden’s goal of paying farmers and ranchers to help battle climate change is running into the reality of how complicated and costly it...
Walmart, Ikea, and Amazon have a dirty shipping problem
Giant retailers, including Amazon and Ikea, have pledged to go green, but their shipping is still pretty dirty. Now shoppers can now see how much...
Partnering for action on climate change
In 2021, the world’s attention has shifted toward the global drive to net zero, with the United Nations describing it as a “make or break...
Corporate Giants Have Been Lobbying Against Their Own Emissions Targets
Corporate America has made a slew of pledges to reduce its emissions over the past few years. Today, 92 percent of the companies on the...
How Financial Institutions Can Help Combat Climate Change
There is often an assumption held by ordinary people that finance and positive environmental change are oxymorons. that the finance industry exists to serve the...
Big Tech Versus Big Oil: Showdown Over Clean Energy Standards?
The issue of Clean Energy Standards (CES), a cornerstone of the Biden climate/infrastructure plan, is emerging as a bellwether on climate policy. For years, climate-positive...
Too few companies advocate for climate-friendly policies despite lofty goals: report
Of the United States' top 100 companies, only 40% lobby lawmakers at the state and federal level for climate-friendly legislation despite setting lofty sustainability goals,...
How the Climate Conversation Changed in 2021
This is the most important year for climate action since the Paris Climate Agreement was passed in 2015. National governments are strengthening their national climate...