Carney Eliminates Canada’s Consumer Carbon Tax
In his first act as Canada’s new Prime Minister, Mark Carney signed an order on Friday eliminating a controversial consumer carbon tax, the “fuel...
ESG Today: Week in Review
This week in ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to...
Rio Tinto Signs Solar and Storage Deal to Power Aluminum Operations
Mining giant Rio Tinto announced a new deal with renewable energy firm Edify Energy to supply reliable low-carbon electricity to power aluminum production operations...
Clarity AI Launches New Sustainability Research Solution for Investors
Sustainability technology company Clarity AI announced that it has launched a new AI-powered tool aimed at helping asset managers and investors conduct sustainability research...
Aligned Climate Capital Raises $85 Million for Clean Energy Venture Fund
Decarbonization-focused investment firm Aligned Climate Capital announced that it has raised $85 million at the final close of its second venture fund, Aligned Climate...
Senate Republicans Launch Legislation to Shield U.S. Companies from EU Sustainability Due Diligence Rules
U.S. Senator and Senate Banking Committee member Bill Hagerty announced the introduction of the “PROTECT USA” Act, proposing new legislation aimed at shielding U.S....
FCA, PRA Drop Plans for New Diversity and Inclusion Rules
UK financial regulators the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) announced that they have dropped plans to...
Amazon, Google, Meta Join Pledge to Help Triple Global Nuclear Energy Capacity
Tech giants Amazon, Google and Meta joined a group of major companies pledging to support the goal to triple global nuclear energy capacity by...
Capture6 Raises $27.5 Million to Advance Water Recovery and Carbon Removal Tech
Decarbonization and water technology startup Capture6 announced that it has raised $27.5 million in a Series A funding round, with proceeds aimed at advancing...
TotalEnergies, RWE Sign 15-Year Green Hydrogen Deal to Decarbonize Refineries
French energy giant TotalEnergies announced today a new agreement with the German power producer RWE to supply 30,000 tons of green hydrogen annually to...