Climate change

Study: More than $1tr of corporate value at risk from socio-economic climate upheaval

Risk

Study: More than $1tr of corporate value at risk from socio-economic climate upheaval

Second-order climate risks such as economic and political instability, worsening poverty, migration, and food insecurity could have huge impacts by 2050, Verisk Maplecroft warns

clock 01 May 2025 • 5 min read
Tony Blair, climate paradoxes, and a day of net zero confusion

Politics

Tony Blair, climate paradoxes, and a day of net zero confusion

Opponents of climate action have had a field day, but those businesses and entrepreneurs working to accelerate the net zero transition remain undaunted

clock 30 April 2025 • 12 min read
Tony Blair Institute reiterates support for government's 2050 net zero targets

Politics

Tony Blair Institute reiterates support for government's 2050 net zero targets

Think tank clarifies position after intervention from former Prime Minister sparks headlines claiming 'net zero is doomed to fail'

clock 30 April 2025 • 6 min read
Study: Overlooked industrial gas giants not acting swiftly enough to cut emissions

Energy

Study: Overlooked industrial gas giants not acting swiftly enough to cut emissions

Firms consuming more electricity than the likes of Google, Amazon, and Microsoft must rapidly decarbonise to help preserve a 'safe climate', report warns

clock 30 April 2025 • 4 min read
Study: Climate impacts costing families in England £233 a year

Risk

Study: Climate impacts costing families in England £233 a year

Green Alliance tots up estimated cost of climate impacts for households from higher food costs, insurance premiums, and water bills

clock 30 April 2025 • 2 min read
'This is a wake-up call': The green economy reacts to the CCC's climate adaptation report

Climate change

'This is a wake-up call': The green economy reacts to the CCC's climate adaptation report

Green business figures, politicians, environmental groups and experts react to the Climate Change Committee's damning assessment of the government's ongoing failure to boost the UK's preparedness for worsening climate change

clock 30 April 2025 • 15 min read
VCMI updates best practice for corporate Scope 3 targets and carbon credit use

Management

VCMI updates best practice for corporate Scope 3 targets and carbon credit use

UK government exploring implementation of new VCMI Scope 3 Action Code of Practice as part of live consultation

clock 30 April 2025 • 4 min read
CCC: UK climate resilience efforts are 'slow, stalled or heading in wrong direction'

Policy

CCC: UK climate resilience efforts are 'slow, stalled or heading in wrong direction'

Government slammed by Climate Change Committee for continued failure to prepare for the rapidly worsening and costly impacts of climate change

clock 30 April 2025 • 9 min read
FSC and Mirova team up to channel funds into 'critical line of defence against climate change'

Investment

FSC and Mirova team up to channel funds into 'critical line of defence against climate change'

Forest Stewardship Council and B Corp asset manager announce new partnership to better align investments with responsible forest management

clock 29 April 2025 • 2 min read
Global Briefing: Study claims world's biggest firms have caused $28tr in climate damage

Politics

Global Briefing: Study claims world's biggest firms have caused $28tr in climate damage

President Trump backs seabed mining, Climeworks inks another carbon removal deal, and a new EV charging record is declared

clock 25 April 2025 • 8 min read