Investment
Questioning capitalism: Jeremy Grantham's analysis drives home the folly of short-term thinking
Updated 'Race of Our Lives' paper is a rallying cry for companies, politicians, and investors to seek a new model of capitalism that engages with the long-term and rejects the 'tyranny of the discount rate'
Saudi sovereign wealth fund lined up to fund move to take Tesla private
Tesla chief Elon Musk also reveals he has lined up Silver Lake and Goldman Sachs as financial advisers for the potential move
Investors worth $6.7tr urge RSPO to beef up palm oil standards
Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil faces pressure to strengthen its certification standards from more than 90 institutional investors
UK pension funds could face legal action over climate risk, ClientEarth warns
Green lawyers write to 14 major UK pension funds setting out legal obligations and risks from failing to properly manage and disclose climate change risk
Caribbean nations and businesses launch $1bn low carbon development drive
Backed by Usain Bolt and Sir Richard Branson, the partnership promises a raft of projects to boost climate resilience and smart technologies across the region
Community eco-farm launches £500,000 share offer
Owners of Rush Farm in Worcestershire where Radio 4's The Archers was recorded in the 1950s are seeking further investment in their green initiatives
BusinessGreen Technology Awards launches for 2018
Revamped awards to provide UK clean tech firms with a unique opportunity to raise their profile and showcase their cutting edge technologies
Crucial global climate fund facing 'massive challenges'
Political divisions between rich and poor countries make the board of the UN climate fund 'extremely difficult to work with', says green growth chief
'Strong growth platform': Ørsted snaps up Lincoln Clean Energy for US onshore wind push
Danish clean energy giant agrees deal that values leading US developer at $580m
Venture capitalist Nancy Pfund: Why the investment world is betting big on green business
The investment world is now putting impact investing 'front and centre', according to DBL Partners founder
Study: Green bond growth falters over Brexit uncertainty
Analysts at Nordic bank SEB warn Brexit uncertainty and rising trade tensions could dent green bond issuances this year
The drive to net zero emissions should be the next space race
With a month to go to the Global Climate Action Summit, Eliot Whittington reflects on the innovation and competition that can emerge from the accelerated pursuit of a net zero emission economy
Taking on the Big Six: OVO Energy's Stephen Fitzpatrick on disrupting the energy sector
Entrepreneur's energy firm is now one of biggest challengers to the Big Six in the UK, so where does he see the industry heading next?
Centrica revs up business EV charging service with Driivz deal
Energy giant joins $12m funding round in deal that will see Driivz software functionality provided to Centrica customers
Lloyds Banking Group halts financing for new coal plants
Banking giant will no longer finance coal-fired power stations or thermal coal mines in support of Paris Agreement goals
AB InBev launches green innovation start-up accelerator
Drinks giant set to invest up to $100,000 per company in firms tackling climate change, water security and packaging waste
Health risk: GPs to halt fossil fuel investments
Royal College of General Practitioners confirms it is to halt investment in fossil fuels in response to climate risks that 'threaten to destabilise our National Health Service'
Cerrado Manifesto: Investors and corporates step up calls for 'zero deforestation'
Investors managing over $2.8tr in assets join business-led initiative to tackle deforestation in Brazil's Cerrado region
A big day for Bloom Energy and distributed energy
Bloom Energy's CEO and founder says the IPO opens up the next chapter
Reports: Nippon Life Insurance to end coal power investments
First major Japanese institutional investor embraces coal divestment, as switch to renewable energy gathers pace
Net Zero: Understanding the trend that will shape the century
James Murray investigates the growing interest in Net Zero emission strategies and why the fledgling movement holds the future of the global economy in its hands
BNP Paribas AM hires new global head of sustainability
Mercer's Jane Ambachtsheer joins banking giant to head up sustainability research, engagement, and governance efforts
Closed Loop launches Circulate Capital to take on ocean plastics in Asia
Can $150m jump start putting plastic waste back into productive use?
Survey: UK divided over who should take responsibility for environment
People are divided over whether business, government or individual should be responsible for green action, according to Legal & General Investment Management poll
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