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Wildfires and Climate Change:
Phys.org
City fires are likely to increase with climate change, modeling study warns ... The frequency of some types of fires in cities as a result of climate ...
Climate change fueling wildfire risks across the country - WMUR
WMUR
While wildfires are nothing new, climate change is increasing wildfire risk across the country, from the West Coast to the Northeast.
The Lamron
Recent Southern California wildfires have become 35 percent more likely due to climate change, underscoring the urgent need to address climate impacts ...
Sector Based Decarbonization:
RMI
... based organizations to enable groundbreaking decarbonization projects in heavy industry and transport sectors. RMI and MPP's analyses, convenings ...
GlobeNewswire
Biomass-based solutions are finding applications in sectors where renewable feedstocks can replace fossil inputs. CCS technologies are showing ...
EU Launches Strategy to Drive Demand for Clean Products, Decarbonize Industry
ESG Today
Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with customised advertisements based on the pages you visited previously and to analyse the ...
Methane Emissions:
Congress passes resolution in a move toward eliminating the methane fee despite ...
Clean Air Task Force
Today, the Senate voted to pass a joint resolution disapproving of the EPA's rule to implement the methane waste emissions charge
Congress kills Biden era methane fee on oil, gas producers - Reuters
Reuters
The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted on a resolution that would overturn the Biden administration's proposed fee on methane emissions, one of the ...
Data Driven Decision Making:
Harvard Business Review
Fueled by the promise of concrete insights, organizations are increasingly prioritizing data in their decision-making processes.
Why data-driven decision making is critical for business success - William Buck Australia
William Buck
Learn how data-driven decision making can drive business success by improving operational efficiency, financial planning and customer engagement.
Leveraging Data-Driven Decision Making in HR - Paycor
Paycor
What is HR Data-driven Decision Making? Data-driven decision making is the process of using data, analytics, and insights to guide business ...
Global Reporting Initiative:
Financial Management magazine
In a statement, the Global Reporting Initiative called the proposed changes to the CSRD a “backward step” that “undermines the level playing field ...
Comment: By easing sustainability reporting rules, Europe risks undermining green growth
Reuters
Carol Adams is chair of the Global Sustainability Standards Board (GSSB), the independent body responsible for setting the GRI Standards, the world's ...
CSRD In The U.S.: What Companies Need To Know And How To Prepare - Forbes
Forbes
U.S. businesses accustomed to voluntary ESG disclosures—such as CDP and Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)—may find the CSRD's requirements a dramatic ...
Community Health Risks From Climate Change:
Americans Are Increasingly Aware That Climate Change Is Harming Their Health
Inside Climate News
... weather and hunger will be more common in their community over the next 10 years if nothing is done to address global warming. These health risks ...
Americans are connecting climate change to health risks more than ever - EHN
Environmental Health News
Public awareness of climate-related health risks is rising, with more Americans recognizing the dangers of extreme heat, pollution, ...
Tools and training combat health impacts on farmworkers that are worsened by climate change
UCSC News - UC Santa Cruz
UC Santa Cruz and community partners have trained more than 50 promotores on health risks to farmworkers that are worsened by climate change, as ...
Renewable Energy Investments:
Global Finance Magazine
Investors are eager to spend trillions on energy transition, but too much money is piling into mature projects, while high-risk innovations ...
Clean Energy Can Power Investment Portfolios - Barron's
Barron's
Since President Donald Trump won the 2024 election, investors have tempered their expectations for the renewable energy sector. The new ...
Is clean energy investing dead, at least for now? - Investment News
Investment News
Less than a year after launching a hedge fund dedicated to the green energy transition, its founder says there's currently no financial gain to be had ...
CDP Sustainability:
Kering
The Carbon Disclosure Project holds the largest environmental database in the world and its annual ratings are widely regarded as a benchmark for ...
CDP gives A-rank to Nissan's climate change and water security initiatives
Global Newsroom
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has once again been recognized for its leadership in corporate sustainability by CDP, a global environmental NGO.
Honda Selected as a CDP “Climate Change A List” Company for Second Consecutive Year
Honda Global
The companies and local governments disclose their environmental information using the CDP questionnaire with three separate sectors – climate change, ...
California's Leadership in Climate Change:
Delay and uncertainty around California's core pollution-cutting program is costing the state millions
News and stories - Environmental Defense Fund
... California can protect its climate leadership and generate the revenue needed for critical investments. ... Expert to expert commentary on the science, ...
California Doubles Down on Efforts to Reduce Climate Emissions from Transportation Sector
Redheaded Blackbelt
... climate change. All 34 original CAPTI actions were completed in just ... With this plan, California reaffirms its leadership in climate-friendly, ...
Implementing Climate-Smart Conservation - Public Policy Institute of California
Public Policy Institute of California
Although California has been a leader in climate change mitigation and adaptation, the state needs to engage in planning and take action to build ...
Impact Investing:
New Private Markets
Improving capital markets and a maturing sector are giving impact investors reason to believe this will be a year of increased exit activity, ...
GIIN's Amit Bouri On Impact Investors And “The Moment We're In” - Forbes
Forbes
The impact investing research and advocacy group has played a big part in the growth of the impact market; according to its recent research, 3,907 ...
Where impact capital is most needed, according to AlTi Tiedemann - New Private Markets
New Private Markets
Regenerative agriculture is among the key areas private equity impact investors should consider allocating if they want to maximise their impact, ...
Energy Storage
Renewable Energy World
The progress of the battery storage industry feels familiar to those who witnessed the rise of wind and other developing technologies.
Energy-Storage.News
The capabilities of battery storage in providing long-duration energy storage (LDES) to global energy systems should not be overlooked.
Key factors impacting energy storage pricing to start 2025 - Solar Builder
Solar Builder
Battery storage pricing factors according to Anza. Lithium Carbonate Index Prices are Leveling | “After a steady increase from August through mid- ...
Climate Change and Satellites:
Finnish space center monitors climate change on the front line - Phys.org
Phys.org
Slowly turning like sunflowers towards polar satellites in space, four large antennas dominate the snowy Finnish Meteorological Institute's Arctic ...
Enhancing climate action: satellite insights into fossil fuel CO2 emissions - EurekAlert!
EurekAlert!
Reliable and accurate monitoring of CO2 emissions is a cornerstone of effective climate change mitigation strategies.
Top 10 global methane emissions hotspots spotted by satellites - Earth.com
Earth.com
Methane is a potent greenhouse gas that plays a significant role in global warming, yet its persistent emissions often go unnoticed.
Science Based Carbon Performance Targets:
Bain & Company
The five practices of decarbonization leaders · 1. Focus on both business value and climate impact. · 2. Set science-based, absolute targets. · 3. Assign ...
What are Nokia's SBTi-Approved Net Zero Targets for 2040? | Sustainability Magazine
Sustainability Magazine
... science-based targets provide a framework to ... efficiency and governance mechanisms that integrate climate targets into business performance.
Southwire Achieves Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) Validation - 3BL Media
3BL Media
The latest climate science from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) shows that it is still possible to limit global temperature rise ...
Climate Change Winners and Losers:
WHIO TV
Climate change is the main culprit fueling these disasters ... Oscar winners — and losers — laugh, drink and dance together at after-parties ...
Morningstar
SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Severfield warns climate not improving. (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among ...
Earth.com
... global warming exceeds 3°C.” Warming brings winners and losers. The study reveals a stark contrast between low-latitude and mid- to high-latitude ...
Microgrids:
Microgrid Knowledge
2024 was a banner year for solar, energy storage and microgrids, according to the Sustainable Energy in America 2025 Factbook from BloombergNEF ...
The exact right moment: Electrification, microgrids, and the future workforce - Siemens US
Siemens
Siemens invests $36M in Wendell facility, deploying an advanced microgrid to enhance sustainable manufacturing and accelerate the future of ...
Deploying Bidirectional Electric Vehicles to Support the Grid Takes a Leap Forward ...
Microgrid Knowledge
This allows them to become mobile microgrids that provide battery power when the EVs are sitting idle. In California, for example, bidirectional ...
Community Health Risk Assessment:
Guilford County Division of Public Health Publishes 2023-2024 Community Health Assessment
County News | Guilford County, NC
The CHA incorporates research and data collection on community health needs, challenges, resources and strengths, providing critical analysis that ...
Societal views on using risk-based innovations to inform cancer screening and referral policies
BMC Public Health - BioMed Central
... risk of cancer before and after the community juries. N = 24 ... risk assessment and in contexts wider than health or life insurance.
THRIVE Launches New Suite of Services to Strengthen Financial Resilience for Community ...
PR Newswire
Key Services for Health Centers: Funding Risk Assessment & Forecasting: THRIVE conducts in-depth evaluations of funding sources—including federal ...
Socially Responsible Investing:
Serving Those Who Serve
ESG investing is an approach that evaluates potential investments based on factors beyond traditional financial metrics. Key considerations include:.
The Nuances And Headwinds To ESG Investing - Simply Wall St
Simply Wall St
🛠️ Impact investing, in which investors attempt to direct their investments to make a positive impact on the world. This typically means investing in ...
Navigating the evolution of ESG investing - FTAdviser
FT Adviser
Explaining the impact of the economy on ESG funds; Explain how investors should be evaluating ESG investments.
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage:
Euractiv
Europe has taken a lead in carbon capture, use and storage (CCUS), which allows businesses to capture carbon dioxide emissions produced from ...
Carbon Capture, Utilization & Storage Technologies Market Report - GlobeNewswire
GlobeNewswire
The global Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) market is set to grow from $3.4 billion in 2024 to $9.6 billion by 2029, with a CAGR of ...
Carbon Capture Technology: A Key to Net Zero - Bloom Energy
Bloom Energy
Carbon Capture Technology Aids Climate Action in Several Ways. Carbon capture, usage, and storage (CCUS) can play a strategic role in global ...
Sustainability Investing:
AZ Big Media
The phrase “sustainable investing” describes a range of tactics used by investors to optimize profits while promoting long-term environmental and ...
Stewart Investors: Sustainability goes hand-in-hand with long-term investing
Fund Selector Asia
Sustainability is difficult to reconcile with short-term investing, according to Rob Harley, senior portfolio manager at Stewart Investors.
The Federal Employee's Guide to ESG Investing
Serving Those Who Serve
As interest in sustainable investing grows, many of our Feds have asked how they can align their retirement savings with their personal values.
Geoengineering:
Center for International Environmental Law
Geoengineering — the large-scale manipulation of Earth's climate — is often framed as an unregulated new frontier, where a lack of rules leaves the ...
Utah senators tackle solar geoengineering. What is it? | KSL.com
KSL News
A bill targets solar geoengineering in Utah, aiming to penalize chemical spraying. The bill, supported by Utah Legislative Watch, ...
Green Bond Funds:
Goldman Sachs launches biodiversity bond fund to support SDGs | ESG Dive
ESG Dive
GSAM Global Head of Green, Social and Impact Bonds Bram Bos said in the release. “This fund seeks to provide fixed income investors with exposure to ...
Sustainable bond fund universe expands to 126 in 2024 - Environmental Finance
Environmental Finance
Saudi Arabia raises €1.5bn from 'testing' debut sovereign green bond. 26 February 2025. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has issued its debut ...
Goldman Sachs Launches SDG-focused Biodiversity Bond Fund - ESG Today
ESG Today
The new fund will invest both in labelled green, social and sustainability bonds with alignment to UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with ...
Low Carbon Funds:
UK PACT: Driving innovative and inclusive low-carbon solutions - ICF
ICF
ICF acted as a fund manager for UK PACT (Partnering for Accelerated Climate Transitions), overseeing design and implementation of 49 low-carbon ...
Ara Partners passes target for debut infra fund - New Private Markets
New Private Markets
... investment professionals with a “builder” team, alongside government affairs and carbon accounting professionals. “When you think about ...
Bloomberg and GX expand carbon market data access - Funds Europe
Funds Europe
Bloomberg and GX expand carbon market data access. by Piyasi Mitra · 3 March 2025. BNP Paribas launches low carbon infra equity fund. Share on ...
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