A small number of investors have started to act in this way, and many more have recently signed up to net zero pledges. If they step up and use their full shareholder power, there’s still time to prevent the worst of climate change. Our Feed Twitter feed is not available at the ...
The white paper states that climate change is a cause shared by all of humanity. Faced with unprecedented challenges in global climate governance, the international community needs to respond with unprecedented ambition and action. We need to act wi...
Weiner and Pérez say that oil companies bear responsibility for the fires because of their supposed role in climate change. This, even though critics say a litany of policy decisions and failures appear to have much more directly fanned the flames, as evidenced by things like malfunctioning fire...
Due to ecological and environmental constraints, limitations imposed by the industrial structure, and the level of social and economic development, developing countries are generally weaker in terms of their ability to adapt to ...
Mitigating the impacts of climate change is a monumental task. Yet, we know progress is possible if we act collectively. It is vital that we all (business and society) take urgent and immediate action
For example, they explained that funds governed by Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) must seek financial returns in the portfolio even if beneficiaries want philanthropic investing; on the other hand, a private trust may invest at a loss if benefactors change the appropriate ...
Climate Action We’re taking action to help shape a more positive future Our planet can’t wait On behalf of future generations, we have to act right now. The world is facing unparalleled challenges from climate change. There’s an immediate need to reduce our impact. ...
The case of Mr. Ioane Teitiota from Kiribati entered the global limelight in 2015 when New Zealand’s highest court ultimately rejected his claim that he and his family, i.e. his wife and three NZ-born children, could not return to their home country because climate change made it impossib...
policy reform and regulatory requirements – ETS, Climate Change Response Act, climate risk disclosure emissions trading issues, contracting and disputes mitigating reputational risks maximising climate change-related advantages, including advising on emissions offsetting programmes, sustainability claims and marke...
and a cloud of dust it was not possible to immediately know the extent of any damage. Later television shots showed a naked steel frame remaining at the top of the reactor building. The external building structure does not act as the containment, which is an airtight engineered boundary ...