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Monday, 18 October, 2021

Trade Secrets
Can we halt climate change one trade deal at a time? Premium content
Policy is playing only a limited role in controlling global carbon emissions
Monday, 18 October, 2021

News in-depthClimate change
Flooding could leave billions of US municipal debt under water
Default rate on muni bonds may rise as cash-strapped cities struggle with extreme weather events
Monday, 18 October, 2021

FTfm
FTfm: Responsible Investing
As fund managers race to meet surging demand for sustainable investment, regulators are getting tough on greenwashing. Plus: activist shareholders make their mark; sin stocks; ESG with Chinese characteristics; climate-friendly pensions; is crypto a no-no?
Monday, 18 October, 2021

FTfmFTfm: Responsible Investing
Investor scepticism on ESG points to a maturing market
Concerns about greenwashing have grown as sustainable finance has gone mainstream
Monday, 18 October, 2021

FTfmFTfm: Responsible Investing
Climate change drives push for greener pensions
Providers see engagement with savers as key to achieving net-zero ambitions
Friday, 15 October, 2021

Food & Beverage
Neat Burger raises money from SoftBank’s Misra at $70m valuation
Tech executive leads fundraising round for Lewis Hamilton-backed vegan restaurant chain
Friday, 15 October, 2021

Moral Money
‘Super-low ambitions’ for COP15 spell bad news for biodiversity Premium content
Plus, Tesla scores an ‘A’ for environmental lobbying and TCFD ramps up pay scrutiny
Thursday, 14 October, 2021

Free LunchMartin Sandbu
The work that remains to reach net zero
IEA report shows current pledges fall short — and points to free lunches
Wednesday, 13 October, 2021

Energy crisis
Putin denies Russia is restricting gas supplies to Europe
President says country will aim for carbon neutrality by 2060
Wednesday, 13 October, 2021

Energy crisis
Chiefs of EU utilities warn against ‘short-sighted’ interventions
Governments and Brussels told that moves such as Spain’s windfall levy imperil green transition
Wednesday, 13 October, 2021

Renewable energy
IEA warns spending on clean energy must triple to curb climate change
Fatih Birol says energy market volatility should not become a barrier to policy action
Tuesday, 12 October, 2021

Energy Source
Can Chevron reconcile green ‘aspirations’ with growth? Premium content
Plus, the dilemma posed by US LNG exports and coal prices soar to new highs
Tuesday, 12 October, 2021

Climate change
Hedge fund manager Hohn steps up campaign over banks’ fossil-fuel loans
Billionaire activist lobbies central banks and regulators to address financial risks posed by climate change
Monday, 11 October, 2021

BHP Group PLC
BHP faces knife-edge vote on climate change plan
Investors divided on Anglo-Australian miner’s proposal to give shareholders ‘say on climate’
Monday, 11 October, 2021

Climate change
US and EU-led pledge to slash methane emissions gathers support
Number of backers for the move grows to 34 but major polluters including China, India and Brazil remain absent
Monday, 11 October, 2021

FT News Briefing podcast11 min listen
IMF leadership scandal clouds annual meetings
Former IMF official said the divisions have undermined Kristalina Georgieva’s ability to lead
Monday, 11 October, 2021

Andy Haines
The climate crisis is also a healthcare crisis
Climate change is a menace to human health — and the medical sector is part of the problem
Monday, 11 October, 2021

Newmont Corp
Newmont chief says climate change will drive gold miner consolidation
Costs of going green tipped to fuel wave of mergers in fragmented industry
Monday, 11 October, 2021

News in-depthCOP26
Pacific Island states navigate Covid travel curbs to attend COP26
Delegates struggle to reach climate summit as pandemic restrictions cut off more direct routes
Sunday, 10 October, 2021

Climate change
UK COP chief challenges G20 climate laggards over failure to improve
France and Italy have not made new financial pledges for climate assistance to developing nations
Sunday, 10 October, 2021

Energy crisis
China’s energy crisis: what caused the crunch?
Beijing’s green ambitions, policy confusion and supply disruptions blamed for shortfall
Saturday, 9 October, 2021

Nilanjana Roy
Lessons from 1971 for the eco-activist writers of today
It’s been 50 years since three iconic publications warned of environmental suicide. So what can they teach us?
Friday, 8 October, 2021

Energy crisis
China orders coal miners to boost output to counter energy crunch
Move to keep factories running risks undermining President Xi Jinping’s climate promises
Friday, 8 October, 2021

Energy crisis
Europe’s electricity generation from wind blown off course
Drop in wind speeds linked to ‘global stilling’ and climate change, scientists say
Thursday, 7 October, 2021

Gillian Tett
Nuclear power can help fill the gaps in a tricky energy transition
ESG funds should reconsider their exclusion of the technology if we are to reduce our carbon emissions