Emboldened Biden doubles down on climate agenda for COP27 visit
Week one of COP27 in Egypt is just about over with no sign yet of a definitive compensation deal for small nations.
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Trey Thoelcke
As fund managers boost shareholder voting power, climate pressure suffers
‘E’ is not always the same as ‘G’
Clean tech stocks rally hangs on Democrats chances to retain the Senate
Plus, the latest from COP27 in Egypt.
How celebrity plays its part at COP27
And it's not just because us journalists are suckers for a bold-faced name.
‘Are You There COP27? It’s Me, Margaret’: Remembering Margaret Thatcher, the original UK climate leader
As Rishi Sunak and Boris Johnson compete for attention in Egypt, looking back at their predecessor’s prescience.
Saudi Aramco just made enough money to fund half of UN climate commitment
“Climate variability” is the new watchword in California’s premium wine industry
Zeus: Five things that could save COP27 from impending failure
Lula, China could re-energize what's shaping up to be an international dud.
How King Charles stole COP27 and saved Britain
Plus: Lula's victory in Brazil heralds a new era in global climate relations.
‘Policy problem from hell’ takes a back seat in midterm elections
Aside from liberal Democrats, voters rank climate change lower than other concerns.
Brazil elected a leftist president on Sunday but they also elected a friend of climate change
Under Lula's first presidency, Amazon deforestation fell 70%.
Lines drawn for epic battle over new climate reporting rules
As politicians jockey for the limelight at the upcoming COP27 United Nations climate summit in Egypt, regulators and corporate lawyers are gearing up for the biggest climate battle of 2023 — Scope 3 emissions.…
Clean-energy stocks rally hinges on Democrats retaining Senate
How correlation between stocks and political betting markets lays out what’s at stake.
Why the spurt in climate protests is happening, and will it help or hurt?
Plus, the Rishi Sunak energy crisis era begins in Britain.
Inflation Hammers the Car Market, Driving Up Prices and Reducing Affordability
Used car affordability drops twice as much as new car affordability, forcing shoppers to consider longer loans at today's higher interest rates.
Could Covid be a preview for climate viruses?
Plus, China's Xi Jinping is now the most powerful man in the climate world.
World Series Ticket Price In Philly Are 104% More Than In Houston
By Jesse Lawrence As of Monday morning, the average secondary market list price for Phillies World Series home games is $3,228, which is more than double that average price for games in Houston ($1,584). At…
Has ESG Investing Peaked or Is It Just Changing?
Through the first seven months of this year, U.S. investors launched 607 ESG and executive pay campaigns, up 25% compared to the first seven months of 2021. Just over half the campaigns (310) focused…
Norway Raises the Stakes for ESG Investing
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, officially known as the Government Pension Fund Global, issued last week a new, government approved climate action plan that requires its portfolio companies to achieve net zero carbon emissions by…
Ocean fund unveiled with Woods Hole, plus oil suits destined for Supreme Court
Who will replace Liz Truss in the United Kingdom? Our take and its green implications.
Zeus: COP27 battle lines drawn over climate compensation fund
Poor countries point toward debt relief, which could roil markets.