Finance

A Protracted US–Iran War Could Strain Climate Finance From Wealthy Countries to Developing Nations

As rising oil prices make the case for renewables, experts say the World Bank and IMF must accelerate the shift to solar and wind or risk.

By Aman Azhar

Task Force Urges World Bank and International Monetary Fund to Prioritize Climate, Restructure Lending Policies

By Martha Pskowski, Aman Azhar

Texas Suit Alleging Anti-Coal ‘Cartel’ of Top Wall Street Firms Could Reshape ESG—and Wall Street Itself

By Deep Vakil

Is Bolivia’s $1.2 Billion Deal to Protect Its Forests a Climate Boon—or a False Solution?

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Departures From Climate Action 100+ Highlight U.S.-Europe Divide Over ESG Investing

By Mathilde Augustin

An Activist Will Defy a Restraining Order to Play a Cello Protest at Citibank’s NYC Headquarters Thursday

By Keerti Gopal

This Proxy Season, Companies’ Success Against Activist Investors Surged

By Mathilde Augustin

Financing of Meat and Dairy Giants Grows Thanks to Big American Banks and Investors

By Georgina Gustin

Dozens of Climate Activists Arrested at Citibank Headquarters in New York City During Earth Week

By Keerti Gopal

More Than 100 Protesters Arrested in New York City While Calling on the Federal Reserve to End Fossil Fuel Financing

By Keerti Gopal

Activists Crash Powerful Economic Symposium in Jackson Hole as Climate Protests and Responses to Them Escalate

By Keerti Gopal

The Financial Sector Is Failing to Estimate Climate Risk, Say Two Groups in the UK

By Dan Gearino

At COP26, a Consensus That Developing Nations Need Far More Help Countering Climate Change

By Agya K. Aning

As Extreme Weather Batters America’s Farm Country, Costing Billions, Banks Ignore the Financial Risks of Climate Change

By Georgina Gustin

Biden’s Climate Credibility May Hinge on Whether He Makes Good on U.S. Financial Commitments to Developing Nations

By Marianne Lavelle

Corporations: The Latest VCs to Get in on Cleantech?

By Amy Westervelt