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BlackRock and JP Morgan Chase among investors found to be 'leading Bitcoin supporters' by environmental campaign group

The winning argument for ESG: It's about reducing risk and increasing business value

Analysts tout materials decarbonisation as a major investment opportunity, noting that firms leading on reducing emissions intensity are likely to see 'persistent advantages'

New research from Planet Tracker warns major investors are still failing to take nature loss seriously

Net Zero Asset Managers signatories are risking their own reputation as well as their client's investments by continuing to back oil and gas majors to the tune of hundreds of billions of dollars, Carbon Tracker warns

Reclaim Finance and Beyond Fossil Fuels claim major banks and investors have provided more than $500bn to European gas sector since 2019

In his annual letter, CEO Larry Fink stressed the importance of oil and gas in meeting global energy demands, as he promised to offer clients the choice of investing in clean energy

World’s largest asset manager says climate-related and social shareholder proposals are becoming too prescriptive at US firms