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Alberta's conservative party invites climate disinformation into policy debate

Corporate Knights

Drawing on longstanding pro-CO2 rhetoric in climate denialism, Policy Resolution #12 asks the government to scrap its decarbonization goals, remove the designation of carbon dioxide as a pollutant, and recognize the greenhouse gas as a “foundational nutrient for all life on Earth.” “I Energy Information Administration.

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African MBA programs are reclaiming sustainability in business education

Corporate Knights

Across the continent, business schools are embracing local narratives , turning the classroom into a space where African ingenuity and global relevance meet and changing how students see themselves – not just as participants but as creators of a more sustainable and equitable global economy.

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2025 Global 100 list: World's most sustainable companies are still betting on a greener world

Corporate Knights

president will be taking aim at legislation that resulted in nearly US$300 billion in private-sector investments in clean energy, battery manufacturing and clean power generation, most business leaders recognize that concerns about a worsening climate crisis will grow regardless of shifting political winds. While the new U.S. Telus Corp.

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Schneider Electric, PCAF Partner to Help Banks, Investors Measure & Report Financed Emissions

ESG Today

In 2023, PCAF launched an accredited partner program, enabling collaboration with service providers such as consultancies, data providers, and software providers, in order to support financial institutions in applying the PCAF Standard.

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Guest Post – Melting Hope: Can We Answer the Glaciers’ SOS?

ESG Today

In 2023, I stood on Antarcticas frozen expanse after summiting Mount Vinson and skiing to the South Pole to raise awareness of the accelerating ice melt and its far-reaching consequences. My journey to understand this crisis began with a 2019 expedition to Mount Everest, also undertaken to highlight climate change.

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The Blue Wonder

3BL Media

10 These ecosystems are worth US$ 375 billion per year to the global economy, from industries and services including fishing, food, pharmaceuticals and tourism. 11 Perhaps the biggest danger to the ocean is climate change. Greenhouse gas emissions are severely damaging blue ecosystems 12 , warming and acidifying seawater.

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Aligning Capital to Ambitious Climate Goals

Chris Hall

As we approach COP29, which (roughly) coincides with the fourth anniversary of the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative (NZAM), it’s an excellent moment to reflect on progress and reaffirm the individual commitments of NZAM signatories to accelerating the transition to a net zero global economy.