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'We have the solutions to give everyone access to cooling, but we need to act now'

Rachel Kyte, (Aug 30, 2022)

Comment: Rachel Kyte of The Fletcher School at Tufts University says affordable and hyper-efficient air-conditioning should be top priority for policymakers

ESG Watch: Biden's ‘made-in-America’ climate legislation ruffles feathers with trading partners

Mike Scott, (Aug 30, 2022)

Mike Scott reports that the Inflation Reduction Act will have a transformative impact on U.S. emissions, but risks trade disputes over protectionism

CSR Cheat Sheet: Fossil-fuel lobby fails to cloud vision of a carbon-free future

Oliver Balch, (Jul 31, 2018)

Envisioning the decarbonization dream; SDGs offer new hope to animal rights activists; city mayors lead the way on climate action

How microgrids are bringing green power to the people

Mike Scott, (Jul 24, 2018)

Serious money is now flowing into a technology that is set to transform how electricity is produced and distributed in every corner of the globe. Mike Scott reports

Shining a light on the green economy’s human rights challenge in the magazine

Terry Slavin, (Apr 27, 2018)

This month we look at the ESG risks that could put the brakes on uptake of renewable energy and electric vehicles, and the burning issue of land rights

Electric car makers in drive to remove human rights stain from cobalt

Angeli Mehta, (Apr 24, 2018)

Angeli Mehta reports on the global efforts, led by China, to improve sustainability of the raw material that underpins our clean energy future

How France is stealing a march on sustainability

Terry Slavin, (Aug 17, 2017)

This month's magazine reports on the state of sustainable business in France, looking at how the country is taking leadership on issues from climate to human rights, and how the new Macron government looks set to lift that ambition even further

France briefing: Can Macron add green to the tricolour?

Stuart Buckman, (Aug 16, 2017)

The appointment of 'France’s David Attenborough' Nicolas Hulot as environment minister has turned the Elysee’s ambitions to assume global leadership on climate change up a notch. We look at whether promises to go carbon-neutral by 2050 and ban fossil fuel cars will be fulfilled

US briefing: ‘In the void left by coal, new economic opportunities can grow’

Diana Rojas, (Jun 23, 2017)

Businesses are partnering with non-profits to bring clean energy jobs to devastated coal communities

Spotlight falls on energy storage

Angeli Mehta, (May 24, 2017)

Attention is turning to storage technologies amid fears that lack of grid capacity could stop the UK’s clean energy revolution in its tracks

Report ignites debate over biomass as climate solution

Terry Slavin, (Mar 2, 2017)

A new report from Chatham House has reignited debate over biomass as a carbon-neutral form of energy

Weekly Watch: 23 February 2017

EC Newsdesk, (Feb 22, 2017)

French supply chain law, technology boost to resource sector, WWF backs multistakeholder standards, oil pipeline controversy, organic market growth, banks pressured on climate, clean energy rebounds, Uganda's solar bus and Smurfit Kappa achieves certification goal

Weekly Watch: 12 January 2017

EC Newsdesk, (Jan 11, 2017)

Food waste battle, recycling reset, carbon neutral Unilever, household energy storage, Trump clean energy call, Canon boosts literacy, Ecometrica's rainforest monitoring, Paris backs bikes and Ethex's positive projects

Issue 5: Focus turns to energy storage

Mike Scott, (Dec 15, 2016)

2016 was the year when the poor relation of the clean energy sector came of age as capacity issues threatened to strangle the rapid growth of renewables

WeeklyWatch: 16 December 2016

EC Newsdesk, (Dec 14, 2016)

Ikea’s sustainability, manufacturers call for energy strategy, recycling targets, Tillerson slammed, billionaires invest in green energy and EcoVadis expands

Comment: Shock therapy for the US sustainability movement

Martin Wright, (Nov 14, 2016)

Martin Wright sees some glimmers of hope amid the undeniable setback of Trump’s election victory

CSR Cheat Sheet: 4th November 2016

Oliver Balch, (Nov 2, 2016)

Boom time for clean energy, China cuts carbon and why firms opt for sustainability

WeeklyWatch: 14th October 2016

Stephen Gardner and Terry Slavin, (Oct 13, 2016)

Unilever's reputation on the line, aviation agree to limit CO2, and why the TTIP is not done yet

Cheat sheet: Corporate responsibility cheat sheet – September 2016

Oliver Balch, (Sep 23, 2016)

A greener stock market, the gender pay gap, climate and conflict and fairer food

Cheat sheet: Corporate responsibility cheat sheet – July 2016

Oliver Balch, (Jul 25, 2016)

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