A global coalition of advocacy nonprofits including ShareAction, BankTrack, Reclaim Finance, and the Sierra Club have written to the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP-FI) and the Net…
WASHINGTON, DC – A coalition of groups aiming to further financial inclusion, affordable housing, and racial and climate justice called for strengthened environmental justice provisions as the…
WASHINGTON, DC — The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) today announced that the Office of Financial Research has launched a new Climate Data and Analytics Hub pilot program, “a new tool to…
NEW YORK — The Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) dropped a bombshell report today that found 27 giant banks in North America, Europe, and Asia are failing the climate goals of…
NEW YORK — The world’s largest asset manager BlackRock has released its annual report on shareholder season engagement, outlining its weakened support for proposals on environmental and social issues…
WASHINGTON, DC — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told reporters in Bali on Saturday that the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) is "not really a direct tool to address climate change.” This…
WASHINGTON, DC — Today it was revealed that big US banks and asset managers communicated with West Virginia Treasurer Riley Moore and state officials in Texas to reassure them the banks were not…
Today the International Energy Association (IEA) issued its seventh World Energy Investment (WEI) report, which includes an assessment of the adequacy of investment flows and commitments to meet the…
Washington, DC — As the public comment period for the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) proposed rule on corporate climate disclosures comes to a close, the Sierra Club, along with dozens of…
WASHINGTON, DC — The Race to Zero campaign, an initiative of the UN climate convention mobilizing actors outside of national governments, today released an updated set of criteria for its members,…