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McKibben: Global Warming By The Numbers, Because This Week The Reality Is Too Much

11/17/2020 Don Wallace

The busiest hurricane season ever recorded is continuing on into the late fall, with consequences so horrifying one can hardly…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Finance, Hurricane, Weather Event

Two Stories On Green Bonds:

10/23/2020 Don Wallace

The US Is Missing a Chance to Tackle Climate Crisis and Pandemic Relief Together The U.S., which continues to lead…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Finance, Pandemic

First-Ever Analysis Reveals How America’s Top 100 Law Firms Are ‘Accelerating the Climate Crisis’

10/02/2020 Don Wallace

“Law firms write the contracts for fossil fuel projects, lobby to weaken environmental regulations, and help fossil fuel companies evade…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Finance, Litigation

Blackrock Votes Against 49 Companies For Lack Of Climate Crisis Progress

09/19/2020 Don Wallace

World’s Largest Asset Manager Reveals Votes Against Directors On Environment Issues BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has disclosed that…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Finance, Private Sector

McKibben—The Climate Crisis: “Trump Tries To Make It Hard For Anyone Else To Behave Ethically”

08/06/2020 Don Wallace

The U.S. Department of Labor, in June, proposed changes to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act that would make it hard for…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Finance, National Policy

Climate Change Poses ‘Systemic Threat’ To The Economy, Big Investors Warn

07/21/2020 Don Wallace

Financial regulators should act to avoid economic disaster, according to a letter from pension funds and other investors representing almost…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Economic Policy, Finance

Change Finance, Not The Climate

06/19/2020 Don Wallace

The financial system must be completely overhauled to stop climate chaos. Fossil fuel lending can be redirected towards green energy…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Finance, Green New Deal

Throughout COVID-19 Recovery, ‘Plummeting’ Clean Energy Costs Can Help Climate Action

06/11/2020 Don Wallace

As COVID-19 hits the fossil fuel industry, a new UN report published on Wednesday shows that renewable energy is more…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Disease, Finance, Renewables

Markets Not Paying Attention To Climate Crisis, IMF Says

05/31/2020 Don Wallace

Firms should be made to disclose exposure to global heating, report suggests. Equity markets have generally ignored the increasing number…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Finance

JPMorgan Chase Will Halt Financing of Arctic Oil, Gas Drilling, Coal Plants

02/26/2020 Don Wallace

In a major win for environmental organizations and Indigenous groups, JPMorgan Chase on Tuesday announced that it will not finance…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Coal, Finance

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