US Solar Fund widens investment policy
Allowing investment into ‘development-stage assets’
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Asset managers tell governments: Stop deep-sea mining ‘madness’
Widespread concern in the scientific community regarding deep sea mining
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FSB: Next steps for climate data and disclosure alignment
Roadmap highlights key areas for progress
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Persefoni hires ISSB special liaison to sustainability board
Professor Kerstin Lopatta brings a European expertise to the climate accounting firm
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Bloomberg launches low-carbon commodities index
Overweighting commodities with a lower carbon footprint
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Fed governor claims climate change does not pose serious financial risk
Christopher Waller says climate risk is not ‘material enough’ to effect overall US economy
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Equileap launches women in tech index
Collaborating with Indxx to track technology companies improving on gender equality
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AllianceBernstein and Columbia Climate School update investor natural disaster risk tool
Natural Hazards Index 2.0 ranks up to 14 risks
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Biden vetoes anti-ESG bill
Says legislation passed by Congress puts retirement savings at risk
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MSCI to incorporate biodiversity data through NatureAlpha partnership
Clients will be able to better identify nature risks and ensure alignment with Global Biodiversity Framework
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abrdn mining engagement leads to health and safety recommendations
Following reports of sexual harassment, racism, sexism and bullying
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JP Morgan firm buys $500m in land, partly for carbon capture
The purchase includes 250,000 acres in the Southeast