Fossil Fuels

Aviva plc, Aegon NV, MS Amlin, the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries call on G20 leaders to set 2020 deadline for promised fossil fuel subsidy phase out

Although efficient ships save shipowners money on fuel, they do not attract green premiums or preferential contracts, research suggests

There is a group of companies in oil and gas exploration which barely mention climate risks to their business, say ClientEarth

Environmental lawyers claim Soco and Cairn are failing to meet basic regulatory standards for disclosing company risk by skirting issue of climate change in annual reports

Over the past five years financial companies invested almost $110bn into fossil fuel and nuclear power sectors, bucking global trend in favour of renewable energy investment

Treaty under consideration by 14 countries would ban new coalmines and embraces 1.5C target set at Paris climate talks

World's richest nations failed to set a deadline for subsidy phase-out at meeting in Beijing last week, despite best efforts of China and US

From "nose jobs" to hull coatings, BusinessGreen explores whether new technologies can help dent shipping's significant emissions

Lord Stern and Dimitri Zenghelis publish new paper urging Financial Stability Board to deliver ambitious new reporting guidance

New Economics Foundation David Powell argues the G7 pledge to phase out fossil fuel subsidies isn't quite as clear cut as it seems