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John Kerry Is Stepping Down as Climate Envoy at Age 80. He Isn't Going Quietly.
The statesman plans to hit the road as a private citizen to press for the transition to renewable energy.The Wall Street Journal - World - Climate -
Carbon Credits Draw Fresh Attention Under SEC's New Climate Rules
Several private-equity firms have entered the carbon-credit market, seeing opportunity in the demand for high-quality credits as new pollution-disclosure rules are expected to bring more transparency to the sector.The Wall Street Journal - World - Climate -
How the SEC Climate Rule Won Over Vocal Opponents
Though the agency faces attacks from both left and right after finalizing its climate disclosure rule, some businesses are happy they are off the hook.The Wall Street Journal - World - Climate -
How climate change made Easter eggs pricier
Chocolate prices rise in the run up to Easter after high temperatures curb cocoa crops in West Africa.BBC News - Top stories - Climate -
Court ruling erodes climate activists’ ability to defend themselves – as the planet heats up
Court of appeal’s removal of ‘consent’ defence means defendants on trial for criminal damage can no longer use it in England and Wales. It took a matter of minutes in the court of appeal, where demonstrators were strangely absent, for the dial to ...The Guardian - World - Climate -
For CFOs Tackling Weakened SEC Climate Rule, Cost Challenges Persist
Some companies could face difficulties in obtaining a high level of assurance around greenhouse-gas emissions.The Wall Street Journal - World - Climate -
A Republican Climate Caucus? Yes, It Exists and Is Growing
Founded by Rep. John Curtis, the group marks an evolution for the party but remains at odds with the Biden administration on the issue.The Wall Street Journal - World - Climate -
The SEC Watered Down Its Climate Reporting Requirements. Here's What That Means for Companies.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s new climate disclosure rule won’t require companies to account for all of their indirect carbon emissions, but many could find themselves facing pressure from investors and other countries to track ...The Wall Street Journal - World - Climate -
The Māori climate activist breaking legal barriers to bring corporate giants to court
In a landmark case, Mike Smith has won the right to sue seven of the country’s biggest companies over their alleged contributions to climate change. Mike Smith stands stock still in a khaki-coloured vest, posing for a photograph against dark ...The Guardian - World - Climate -
Shell shakes up climate targets as it plans to keep gas business growing
Energy major scraps 2035 target, giving itself more flexibility on timing of plansFinancial Times - Business - Climate -
Climate change will make bananas cost more. Experts say prices should rise.
Experts say climate change will drive up the price of bananas, but consumers should already be paying more.CBS News - World - Climate -
Europe is not prepared for the growing climate extremes it faces, its first risk assessment finds
Europe is facing growing climate risks and is unpreparedABC News - World - Climate -
Germany takes a page from US playbook with new climate subsidy
Also in today’s newsletter, a new AI application focused on assessing climate risksFinancial Times - World - Climate -
SEC votes to require company climate disclosures with scaled-back rule
Long-awaited US regulation drops proposed ‘scope 3’ emissions reporting in face of legal threatsFinancial Times - Business - Climate -
How a Climate Rule Got Watered Down
The S.E.C. was the target of intense corporate lobbying and a backlash from Republicans.The New York Times - Top stories - Climate -
FirstFT: John Kerry vows to keep on working to finance climate transition
Also in today’s newsletter, American defence companies’ underperformance and US Treasury market changesFinancial Times - World - Climate -
John Kerry to keep working on climate finance after White House exit
Departing US presidential envoy aims to continue raising funds for green energy shiftFinancial Times - World - Climate -
How do you save the pint from climate change?
Researchers are identifying genes in the hop plant to produce varieties that will be more resilient to climate change.BBC News - Top stories - Climate -
Climate graphic of the week: World’s worst hotspot for oil pollution by ships
Satellite detection shows Indonesia suffers the most slicks tracked in busy waterwaysFinancial Times - World - Climate -
10 years after the deadliest US landslide, climate change is increasing the danger
Friday marks 10 years since the side of a mountain collapsed, raced across a river and buried an entire neighborhood in rural Washington state, killing 43 people in the nation’s worst landslide disasterABC News - Tech - Climate -
World in ‘unknown territory’ after heat records, says head of UN’s climate body
IPCC chair Jim Skea believes ‘more science needed’ to understand extraordinary temperatures over past yearFinancial Times - Business - Climate -
In Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, the lure of moving to the city grows even stronger amid climate shocks
The lure of the city has always been strong for the poor in Vietnam's Mekong DeltaABC News - World - Climate -
U.S. companies will have to start telling the public about their climate risks
Companies will have to start telling the public about how climate change could hit their bottom lines — just not with as much detail as some had hoped.NBC News - Top stories - Climate -
In surprise vote, European climate protection plan shelved following farmer protests
A major European Union plan to fight climate change and better protect nature in the 27-nation bloc has been indefinitely postponedABC News - World - Climate -
Nevada's first big-game moose hunt will be tiny as unusual southern expansion defies climate change
It will be a very tiny big-game hunt for one of the largest animals in North AmericaABC News - Tech - Climate