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Wednesday, 6 July, 2022

Moral Money
ECB’s new green shift: a ‘distraction’ or just ‘peanuts’? Premium content
Plus, Japan turns its back on foreign coal projects
Wednesday, 6 July, 2022

Banx
Just Stop Oil protesters glue themselves to public art
Monday, 4 July, 2022

Italy
Italy glacier collapse triggers avalanche killing seven climbers
Fourteen others still missing and eight injured after incident on highest peak in Dolomites amid record high temperatures
Saturday, 2 July, 2022

Coal
Asia-Pacific remains stuck on coal for half its power needs
Growth in the region fuelled 6 per cent rise in global use of the dirtiest fossil fuel in 2021
Friday, 1 July, 2022

Oil & Gas industry
Biden administration floats new oil leasing plan in Gulf of Mexico
Details of scheme come as US president contends with voter dismay over high petrol prices and rising inflation
Friday, 1 July, 2022

Carbon trading
Australia emissions trading scheme ends ‘10 years of policy dysfunction’
New Labor government’s plan will apply only to industrial emitters such as smelters and miners
Friday, 1 July, 2022

Residential property
What the energy efficiency drive means for UK property rentals
Fears grow of a mass sell-off of homes which are uneconomic to upgrade
Thursday, 30 June, 2022

Environmental Protection Agency USA
US Supreme Court curbs EPA’s power to regulate greenhouse gas emissions
Landmark ruling deals a blow to Biden administration’s fight against climate change
Thursday, 30 June, 2022

LexCoal
China coal: fat margins for producers as green energy movement goes on pause Premium content
The rest of the world’s aversion to buying Russian coal just means plentiful, cheaper sales for China
Thursday, 30 June, 2022

Energy Source
It’s a pivotal day for US climate policy Premium content
Plus, soaring petrol prices haven’t convinced Americans to buy electric vehicles, a survey says
Thursday, 30 June, 2022

Brookfield Asset Management Inc
Brookfield buys AGL stake as Australia’s coal closures accelerate
Canadian investment group’s move prompts speculation it is preparing another takeover bid
Wednesday, 29 June, 2022

Jason Pack
The west must work with Russia to save the Arctic
As polar regions grow ever warmer, there are no winners from a failure to co-operate on policy
Wednesday, 29 June, 2022

Climate change
EU states agree deal to push for tougher climate measures
Agreement includes ban on sale of combustion engines by 2035 but campaigners say targets hard to achieve
Wednesday, 29 June, 2022

FT MagazineGillian Tett
How do you persuade Republicans to save the planet?
Trump voters don’t back green policies. But maybe it’s just the way they’re sold
Wednesday, 29 June, 2022

Moral Money
The sustainable clothing movement thrown into turmoil Premium content
Plus, shareholders at Japan’s power companies reject climate proposals amid historic heatwave
Wednesday, 29 June, 2022

Climate change
Nestlé and Unilever CEOs: we will make our supply chains deforestation-free
Net zero will be a pipe dream without a collective effort to conserve and restore the world’s forests
Tuesday, 28 June, 2022

Climate change
‘Scant evidence’ of UK government implementing climate change targets, say advisers
Independent committee’s report points to shortcomings on net zero-related emissions reductions
Tuesday, 28 June, 2022

G7
G7 accused of ‘backsliding’ on climate goals over energy security fears
Pledges to halt fossil fuel investment watered down against Ukraine war backdrop
Tuesday, 28 June, 2022

Australia
Australia locks down honey bees to protect critical industry from parasite
Apiaries subject to Covid-style restrictions to save pollinators crucial to agricultural sector
Tuesday, 28 June, 2022

BHP Group PLC
BHP sets biodiversity targets in ‘social value’ push
Miner aims for 30% of its land and water under conservation, restoration or regeneration programmes
Tuesday, 28 June, 2022

The Big Read
The surprising revival of eastern Germany
Once a byword for economic decline, the region is being transformed into the centre of Europe’s electric car industry
Monday, 27 June, 2022

InterviewExxon Mobil Corp
ExxonMobil chief predicts continuing surge in oil markets
‘It’s a question of how high prices eventually rise’ to spur investment, says Darren Woods
Monday, 27 June, 2022

Moral Money
A groundbreaking argument in climate litigation Premium content
Plus, what readers said about how ESG strategies affect capital flows to emerging markets
Monday, 27 June, 2022

Japanese politics & policy
Japan tells business and public to save power to avert Tokyo blackout
Energy crunch in the capital and surrounding areas will revive debate on restarting nuclear reactors
Monday, 27 June, 2022

Rana Foroohar
The high cost of producing cheap food
Intensive farming in America’s midwest has consequences for our health and the planet with falling returns to farmers