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Taking stock of Chase, HSBC, and Morgan Stanley's recent climate commitments

GreenBiz

Building on previous commitments that increase green investments or restrict financing to certain high-emitting activities, recent pledges add to growing evidence that banks are taking a more holistic approach to the climate emergency. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere).

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Businesses and investors need to roll up their sleeves and join the race to revive biodiversity

Corporate Knights

Unlike the climate crisis that led to the signing of the Paris Agreement , biodiversity loss has received little attention until now. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. However, the risks from biodiversity loss are enormous.

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How the US Is Running Away with Green Investment

Chris Hall

In the race to net zero, Victoria Judd, Counsel at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, explains how the US is lapping the UK and EU in stimulating its green economy. The UK, meanwhile, is trailing behind in terms of green investment. A good example of this is sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) investment.

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Divided We Fall: Why The Climate Community Can’t Afford To Break Apart

We Mean Business Coalition

This article first appeared in Forbes. It is clear there is no credible route to achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement without the leadership, innovation and financial resources of business. Temperatures in Delhi, India recently hit more than 50C, leaving thousands hospitalised and a rising death toll.

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Women are leading in the fight against climate change. By joining forces, we can amplify that impact

We Mean Business Coalition

This article was first published in Reuters Women have been a major force behind the most important milestones we have achieved on fighting climate change. When you look hard at climate progress, you can see the mark of women leaders.

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Here’s How Amazon’s Sustainability Pledge Is Going, 5 Years After Jeff Bezos Promised To ‘Beat The Paris Agreement’

We Mean Business Coalition

This article was first published in Forbes Today 100 CEOs announced a push for governments to boost the business case for green investment, in the run-up to COP29 in Azerbaijan. Beating the Paris Agreement’ is a huge statement to make. C global warming target. C, or “well below” 2°C, by the end of the century.

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Renewable Energy Shift Unstoppable Despite U.S. Election Result

We Mean Business Coalition

This article was first published in Forbes The election of President Trump and the establishment of an administration closely tied to the fossil fuel industry is, without doubt, a major setback for global efforts to combat climate change. Recent IEA data shows $1.7