Indirect emissions from financial investments can be tricky to measure, but a new study finds a 24% higher carbon footprint for top oil and gas firms when accounting for these emissions.
Governor Roy Cooper vetoed Senate Bill 166 and House Bill 690 on July 5. SB 166 changes building codes; HB 690 bars state digital currency.
Shareholder proposals allow activist investors to push for climate goals during annual company meetings, despite frequent corporate resistance.
Climate action protestors rallied at Freeport’s July 4th parade, urging fossil fuel divestment. Th!rd Act Maine led the charge.
Environmental justice communities in California celebrated as the oil industry withdrew efforts to overturn a historic law aimed at curbing neighborhood oil drilling. This law prohibits new permits for wells within 3,200 feet of sensitive sites like homes and schools.
Scrapping the legal precedent could send a “convulsive shock” to decades of federal environmental, financial, and healthcare regulations.
A new report reveals the fossil fuel industry’s greenwashing by promoting natural gas as a low-carbon fuel through questionable certifications.
Despite claims of full fossil fuel divestment, UC’s recent SEC filings reveal ongoing investments in fossil fuel companies, raising transparency concerns.
In response to Canada’s Bill C-59, Pathways Alliance erased its web content amid a crackdown on climate misinformation, marking a shift towards greater corporate accountability.
Tehmina Haider and Michael O’Leary emphasize the role of consumers in clean energy adoption, noting that sustainable products must match traditional alternatives in quality, convenience, or price to succeed.
Lululemon faces backlash for inadequate eco-friendly practices, as Stand.earth’s report highlights gaps in the brand’s decarbonization efforts.