UK investors urge G7 to force firms to reveal their climate change exposure | Corporate governance
An influential group of UK investors are urging G7 leaders to follow the UK’s lead by forcing firms to come clean about their
Covid sent Australia’s carbon emissions plummeting in 2020 to lowest levels in 30 years | Greenhouse gas emissions
Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions dropped last year to levels not seen in more than 30 years due mostly to the coronavirus pandemic that
John Latham obituary | Science
How thunderstorms are generated in clouds is still not fully understood. But John Latham, who has died aged 83, did much to explain
The Week in Business: Biden’s Big Budget
Good morning and happy Memorial Day weekend. Here are the biggest stories in business and tech to know for the (short) week ahead.
Heatwave deaths set to soar as UK summers become hotter | Climate change
Britain is failing to protect its vulnerable citizens from the threat of intensifying heatwaves, health experts warned last week. Thousands of preventable deaths
Johan Rockström: ‘We need bankers as well as activists… we have 10 years to cut emissions by half’ | Climate change
Johan Rockström is one of the world’s most influential Earth scientists. As director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, he advises
Outrage and delight as France ditches reliance on meat in climate bill | France
The country that gave the world foie gras, coq au vin and le steak frites is being asked to ditch its meat-heavy diet
Non-fungible tokens aren’t a harmless digital fad – they’re a disaster for our planet | Adam Greenfield
If you happen to count yourself among those appalled by the seemingly unstoppable rise of NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, over the past few
Los activistas irrumpieron en el consejo de administración de Exxon, pero forzar el cambio será difícil
La tensión entre los objetivos climáticos y el aumento de los beneficios de Exxon Mobil podría dificultar los avances de los activistas. Source
Big Setbacks Propel Oil Giants Toward a ‘Tipping Point’
A nun, an environmental lawyer, pension fund executives, and the world’s largest asset manager. These were among the unusual collection of rebels who