The Burning Question: How To Fix Flaring
2 years 6 months ago
The Burning Question: How to Fix Flaring reviews the flaring performance of 20 major oil and gas companies and presents recommendations for investors and other stakeholders to reduce the associated environmental, social and financial risks.
Giada Mannino
Methane policy is a test of investors’ post-COP climate commitment. Will they pass?
2 years 6 months ago
Climate pledges from the financial industry ring hollow unless firms support public policies to deliver the required emission cuts.
Dominic Watson
Breakthrough agricultural loan rewards farmers for environmental stewardship
2 years 6 months ago
Farmers who meet climate and water quality benchmarks will have lower interest rates, enabling broader adoption of sustainable agriculture
Maggie Monast
Three vital business interests at stake in the upcoming Supreme Court climate case
2 years 7 months ago
An upcoming Supreme Court case has major implications for businesses including regulatory certainty, climate commitments and climate risk.
Maren Taylor
Why the e-commerce supply chain has a big environmental footprint and how companies can reduce it
2 years 7 months ago
The e-commerce supply chain has a huge environmental footprint. To reduce it, companies need to invest in zero-emissions delivery, advance clean circularity and create more sustainable products.
Boma Brown-West
With supply chain issues expected to last, companies must go beyond “coping” to fostering resilience
2 years 7 months ago
Building more resilient supply chains is a business imperative, especially as the likelihood for more disruption increases.
Katie Anderson
Conservation Tillage Reduces Operating Costs
2 years 7 months ago
The positive impact of conservation tillage was one of the key findings from 2021 report, Conservation’s Impact on the Farm Bottom Line.
Giada Mannino
Protected: Achieving Profitability with On-Farm Conservation
2 years 7 months ago
Giada Mannino
Investor Guide to Proposed EPA Methane Regulations
2 years 7 months ago
In November 2021, the U.S. EPA proposed new regulations to reduce methane and other harmful air pollution from new and existing sources in the oil and natural gas industry. The regulations would update the emission performance standards for newly built wells and, for the first time, extend regulation to nearly one million older wells by […]
Giada Mannino
Jason Swann’s life turned upside down. Now, he’s saving wild places
2 years 7 months ago
Jason Swann’s life turned upside down. Now, he’s saving wild places. When Jason Swann goes hiking, he always takes pictures. It’s important to him to show other Black and brown people that they belong in the wilderness too. Jason talks with host Yesh Pavlik Slenk about how an encounter with the police, a divorce, and […]
amymorse
Why we need leadership to close the transferred emissions loophole
2 years 7 months ago
Oil and gas companies, investors, and policymakers all have important roles to play to solve the problem of transferred emissions.
Guest Author
Sustainable investment leader Taeun Kwon on women, money and saving the planet
2 years 7 months ago
amymorse
With COP26 behind us, how should food and agricultural companies tailor their climate strategies?
2 years 7 months ago
Takeaways from COP26 for food companies: Foster collaboration, focus on short and long-lived climate pollutants, protect tropical forests.
Katie Anderson
What’s better for the planet, in-store or online shopping?
2 years 8 months ago
In-person and online shopping both have implications for the planet, even if a product arrives at your doorstep from an electric-powered delivery van, and is wrapped in biodegradable packaging.
Boma Brown-West
Company leadership at COP 26, and what’s next in this Decisive Decade
2 years 8 months ago
A new report from EDF and Deloitte offers step-by-step insight for companies on turning net zero pledges into action.
Elizabeth Sturcken
How an energy entrepreneur is helping to light up the world
2 years 8 months ago
How an energy entrepreneur is helping to light up the world Dan Schnitzer has been passionate about renewable energy since the eighth grade, when he discovered he could make clean fuel from apple peels using his grandma’s pressure cooker. Later, he learned that lack of access to energy is a trap that keeps people in […]
amymorse
Pathways to Net Zero: The Decisive Decade
2 years 8 months ago
Giada Mannino
4 Actions Fleets Must Take to be Sustainability Leaders Today
2 years 10 months ago
The current decade is critical to put the medium and heavy-duty vehicle sector on a path toward a clean energy future.
Jason Mathers
An Investor’s Guide to the Oil and Gas Methane Partnership
2 years 10 months ago
This first-of-its-kind reporting framework is designed to improve the clarity and credibility of oil and gas industry methane emissions data.
cpetrone
Three takeaways from Amazon’s new carbon neutralization plan
2 years 10 months ago
Companies across the globe are responding to the urgent call for climate action by pledging to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, if not sooner. More importantly, businesses are increasingly setting goals that go beyond their operational footprint to encompass their value chains. Given that supply chain emissions are more than five times greater than a […]
Elizabeth Sturcken
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