Australia’s opposition Labor Party has said it will vote against a proposal from the conservative Liberal-National government to open up the taxpayer-owned green bank to
French bank BNP Paribas has confirmed a strengthening of its coal divestment strategy, pulling forward the target date for ending the use of coal power
As Australian business leaders grow increasingly worried climate change will hit their bottom lines and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned global warming was now
The governor of the Bank of England has warned companies and industries that are not moving towards zero-carbon emissions will be punished by investors and
Europe’s climate change credentials face an acid test this week when the bloc’s lending arm, the European Investment Bank (EIB), decides whether or not to
According to new findings by the World Resources Institute (WRI), despite pressure from activists, investors and governments, the majority of world’s 50 largest banks have
Banks with more than US$47 trillion in assets, or a third of the global industry, have adopted new United Nations-backed “responsible banking” principles to fight
As declining renewable energy costs and rising demand for electric vehicles (EVs) effectively kill off the market for petrol and diesel cars, oil companies are