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  • Friday, 15 January, 2021
    Oil & Gas industry
    Total quits powerful US oil lobby over climate policy

    First major oil group to cut ties with American Petroleum Institute spotlights US-Europe rift

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    Infrastructure investment
    Fund manager bets on new source of renewable power: old river dams

    Opportunity comes after truce between US environmentalists and the hydropower industry

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    The Commodities Note
    Oil and gas contracts should drive climate gains

    Emissions abatement must become standard component for new gasfields development

  • Wednesday, 13 January, 2021
    Moral Money
    Can business step up as trust in government crumbles? Premium

    Plus, Big Tech gets into the ESG gold rush, EU’s biodiversity push and why business will always be political

  • Wednesday, 13 January, 2021
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    WhatsApp fights back, Chinese workers, Microsoft Teams

    Facebook-owned messaging app says people have misinterpreted changes to its privacy policies

  • Tuesday, 12 January, 2021
    Greenhouse gas
    US emissions rise the least since second world war during pandemic

    Greenhouse gas levels in 2020 were 10 per cent below previous year as economy was halted

  • Tuesday, 12 January, 2021
    Sustainable capitalism
    UK urged to introduce mandatory climate votes at AGMs

    The Investor Forum backs ‘say on climate’ initiative spearheaded by hedge fund billionaire Chris Hohn

  • Tuesday, 12 January, 2021
    Inside BusinessKana Inagaki
    Toyota barbs at Suga energy plans bare tensions on green future

    Business seeks clarity from government over shift to more renewable power sources

  • Monday, 11 January, 2021
    Sarah Bloom Raskin
    US climate finance is approaching a leapfrog moment

    This year will be a chance to take global leadership of the issue with an American approach 

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    Collapse of west coast port project deals blow to hopes of an export-driven recovery

  • Monday, 11 January, 2021
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    Shell case puts spotlight on energy groups’ role in climate change

    If successful, the legal action in the Netherlands could force companies to accelerate the shift to cleaner fuels 

  • Monday, 11 January, 2021
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    Corporate Change and Technology

    Part two of this three-part series looks at how start-ups are changing the investment approaches of corporate partners, and explores diversity at the CFO and chief digital officer levels

  • Monday, 11 January, 2021
    Fatih Birol
    IEA chief: Net zero by 2050 plan for energy sector is coming

    Global tracking and accountability will be required to address climate change

  • Monday, 11 January, 2021
    Carbon capture and storage
    Environment groups question UK’s carbon capture push

    Global Witness and Friends of the Earth Scotland describe the technology as a costly ‘distraction’

  • Sunday, 10 January, 2021
    HSBC Holdings PLC
    HSBC targeted by shareholders over fossil fuel financing

    Investors file resolution demanding bank publishes strategy and targets

  • Saturday, 9 January, 2021
    Deforestation
    Climate graphic: Brazil denudes rainforest further in 2020

    Area of deforestation in the Amazon in last year was the greatest since 2008

  • Friday, 8 January, 2021
    2020 ties for hottest year on record

    Global average temperature on the rise as Europe breaks previous records

  • Friday, 8 January, 2021
    News in-depthUK business & economy
    Why UK pledge to become ‘Saudi Arabia’ of wind power rings hollow

    Despite being a world leader in offshore wind farms, Britain is yet to enjoy a manufacturing and jobs boom

  • Thursday, 7 January, 2021
    Lex
    Cement/climate change: hard questions Premium

    Businesses can expect the same uncomfortable scrutiny as oil and gas groups

  • Thursday, 7 January, 2021
    Mining
    Miners face up to climate challenge

    Tackling ‘Scope 3’ emissions produced when customers burn coal will be vital to win investment

  • Wednesday, 6 January, 2021
    UK energy
    Go-ahead for new UK coal mine attracts ire of green campaigners

    Government declines to review Cumbrian plans for first deep pit for 30 years despite pledges on climate

  • Wednesday, 6 January, 2021
    Trafigura
    Commodities trader Trafigura sets first emissions reduction target

    Move shows how even largely privately owned industry faces pressure to cut carbon footprint

  • Wednesday, 6 January, 2021
    Laura Tyson
    Joe Biden must take a global lead on climate risk disclosure

    Incoming president can use existing regulatory powers to unlock sustainable growth

  • Wednesday, 6 January, 2021
    Moral Money
    Green books sprout tall: 10 top ESG reads Premium

    Plus, Chris Hohn’s ‘say on climate’ gains traction, Trump’s Arctic lending freeze, ESG litigation risks and more

  • Tuesday, 5 January, 2021
    Michael Skapinker
    Even post-Covid, frequent flyers face more time on the ground

    Growing environmental pressure will clip the wings of many

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