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Final warning for action on climate change issued

Sustainability Matters

The safeguard mechanism debate must be passed to help in this transition for industry and at the same time the federal government needs to find other mechanisms such as the new Federal EPA process to prevent new fossil-fuel projects. The AR5 Synthesis Report contains over seven years’ worth of new peer-reviewed science.

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Is the IMO Turning the Tide on Transition?

Chris Hall

The Clean Shipping Act would direct the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to set increasingly stringent carbon intensity standards for shipping fuel by 2040, in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement. Some companies will start acting and some won’t; there’s more risk of stranded assets.” What role should investors play?