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Shell's Ben van Beurden recently declared the pursuit of a net zero economy was 'the only way to go', but how can the fossil fuel industry overcome the barriers that block the path to deep decarbonisation?
Ex-Unilever boss seeks 'heroic CEOs' to tackle climate change and inequality
Paul Polman also supports Bank of England-backed group promoting disability rights
Climate risks and fiscal blind spots
The focus may have been on its Brexit projections, but as Madeleine Cuff argues the OBR's highlighting of climate risks demands attention from businesses and policymakers
OBR: Climate change could inflict 'sudden shocks' and 'slower-building pressures' on public purse
If global efforts to curb climate change fail the risks posed by migration, extreme weather and conflict will be 'severe' for UK economy, Office for Budget Responsibility warns
Shipwrecked? Experts warn tankers could become stranded assets in low carbon transition
Investors in shipping industry would be exposed to 'substantial financial risks' if global trade in fossil fuels slumps
Ready for the new age of employee activism?
New research suggests that less than one-third of the Fortune 1000 workforce is satisfied with the actions their employer is taking to mitigate the company's impact on the environment
UN: Climate crisis threatens sustainable development goals
Latest UN report on progress towards Sustainable Development Goals warns climate change is eroding the key pillars that drive global development
Net Zero: CCC sets out six urgent priorities for the next PM
CCC chair Lord Deben offers advice on the first things a new Prime Minister should do to plug the UK's widening emissions gap
Thousands of universities join wave of climate emergency declarations
Higher education, engineering, and communications sectors have all declared climate emergencies in the past few days
Quarter of world's biggest firms 'fail to disclose emissions'
Grantham Research Institute found half do not factor climate crisis in decision-making
CDP creates new investment indices spotlighting corporate climate leaders
Non-profit analyst teams up with Euronext to launch 'world's first' global index selecting stocks based on their performance against key environmental challenges
Sir David Attenborough: We 'cannot be radical enough' in tackling climate crisis
Veteran broadcaster warns 'really major problems' are imminent if world does not address climate change threat
'World's first' climate risk government bond index launched by FTSE Russell
New index covers 22 sovereign bonds and is designed to push state investments towards greater climate resilience
Addressing the climate change challenge with sustainable procurement
Current, powered by GE asks if more sustainable procurement could help drive a step change in businesses' response to escalating climate risks
One climate crisis disaster happening every week, UN warns
Developing countries must prepare now for profound impact, disaster representative says
Tree planting 'has mind-blowing potential' to tackle climate crisis
Research shows a trillion trees could be planted to capture huge amount of carbon dioxide
Governments and firms in 28 countries sued over climate crisis - report
More than 1,300 legal actions over global heating brought since 1990, say researchers
Green pension: Aviva launches ESG-focused default workplace pension
The workplace pension default investment strategy incorporates ethical and environmental considerations
Climate change made European heatwave at least five times likelier
Searing heat shows crisis is 'here and now', say scientists, and worse than predicted
Chubb chucks coal
Insurance giant becomes the largest US insurer to date to announce it will halt underwriting for companies that are reliant on coal mining and power plants
'Opportunity to reflect': Rory Stewart unveils UK review of SDG progress
Wide-ranging report comes amid concerns the UK is not doing enough to progress the global Sustainable Development Goals
From modern slavery to AI fears, SDG8 demands a corporate response
Mike Scott explores how three leading firms from very different sectors are trying to deliver on the UN's goal of decent and sustainable work for all
Insuring against disaster: Zurich announces raft of sustainability pledges
'As one of the world's leading insurers we see first-hand the devastation natural disasters inflict on people and communities'
More of the same simply isn't enough
CISL's Dame Polly Courtice reveals how one of the world's leading hubs for green business thinking is preparing for the next phase of rapid corporate transformation
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