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The Climate Blockers: BASF quietly lobbies against strong climate policy while talking a big game

Corporate Knights

It has publicly endorsed the Paris Agreement on climate change as well as the EU’s target of being net-zero by 2050. A close look at BASF’s books suggests that these two objectives may not be so far apart after all.

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Fueling Disinformation: How Big Oil Obstructs Climate Education

Richard Matthews

The fossil fuel funded Heartland Institute sent every science teacher in the United States a deceitful book called “Why Scientists Disagree About Global Warming” As reported by Bloomberg , they also give teachers carefully crafted lesson plans that promote fossil fuels.

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Banking on Climate Action

Chris Hall

One might have a big mortgage book, while the other is more focused on corporate financing and then there are the asset management arms to consider, says Katharina Lindmeier, Head of Sustainability Strategy at UK pension scheme Nest. Part of the problem is their differing business models.

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