SHARM EL SHEIKH — Today, the UN High-Level Expert Group on the Net-Zero Emissions Commitments of Non-State Entities (HLEG) published new guidance on net zero for non-state actors, defining “what it…
WASHINGTON, DC — The Sierra Club’s Fossil-Free Finance campaign submitted supplemental comments in support of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposed climate risk disclosure rule and ESG…
NEW YORK — Ahead of COP 27, a new report by the Sierra Club’s Fossil-Free Finance campaign analyzes the financial sector’s net-zero emissions pledges two years in the making, revealing that the…
NEW YORK — The Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) announced yesterday it would no longer require its members — including major financial sector net-zero alliances — to sign on to the…
JEFFERSON CITY – Today the Missouri state treasurer announced plans to cut ties with major asset manager BlackRock and withdraw approximately $500 million in state money from the firm due to its…
BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS — Ahead of Rio Grande LNG’s push toward a final investment decision, the Sierra Club and Rainforest Action Network released a report on the risks to the Rio Grande Valley from two…
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the Sierra Club and a global coalition of 23 advocacy groups sent an open letter to the Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative (NZAM) urging the initiative to update expectations…
BATON ROUGE — Today the Louisiana state treasurer announced plans to cut ties with major asset manager BlackRock and withdraw nearly $800 million in state money from the firm due to its stated…
WASHINGTON, DC — Today the country’s most powerful financial regulator, the Federal Reserve, announced that six of the nation's largest banks will participate in a pilot climate scenario analysis…
WASHINGTON, DC — Media outlets reported today that major US banks including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Morgan Stanley are threatening to leave the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (…