Finance
Here are some developments that moved the needle on Wall Street’s approach to the environment, and what to watch out for next year.
A new report shows the scale of lending and underwriting to fossil-fuel companies since the signing of the Paris agreement.
Those rated highly by the nonprofit for their climate disclosures gained 5% more in the stock market than their peers over the past seven years.
A founding father of ESG tries to get sustainable investors to embrace a tobacco company.
The State Bank of India is in talks with Adani Enterprises to extend a loan that would help fund the Carmichael coal mine in Australia.
The move by PRI, which has 3,500 signatories with more than $100 trillion in assets, comes after some managers personally backed climate skeptics.
The financial industry is clamoring for more corporate disclosure.
A Dutch sustainability expert wants financial giants to apply the lessons of ESG to plants, animals and ecosystems. Some are starting to listen.
Big U.S. firms are doing less than their global peers to stop supporting the oil and gas industry, according to Insure Our Future