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ICYMI, This is no Time to Hit the Brakes

Chris Hall

Events this week underlined calls for acceleration by GFANZ Co-chair Carney. Overall, fossil fuel firms’ strategies are still too reliant on asset divestment and unproven technologies, according to a new Carbon Tracker report. Does this mean polluters’ net zero plans are now on the right track?

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Despite the Headlines, 2021 Was A Year Full of Environmental Victories

Richard Matthews

International cooperation is the goal of the annual Conference of the Parties (COP) and despite being dismissed as a failure, the final agreement at COP26 emphasized the importance of nature and ecosystems, including protecting forests and biodiversity. trillion in assets, have committed to divest. Businesses, banks, and investors.