Reporting
Reporting goes global
More than 100 companies have already used the Global Reporting
Initiative guidelines to develop social and environmental
reports. Ricardo Bayon talks to its fans and critics Read
more...
Emissions trading
Trading under attack
US emissions trading schemes face a barrage of criticism
from politicians and environmentalists. David Biello reports
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Weather risk
El Niño looms over weather markets
Forecasters are predicting an El Niño for this year.
But, while it’s unlikely to be severe, it could still
hit weather hedgers hard. Mark Nicholls reports
How I see it by Richard Sandor
The road to price discovery
Despite their faults, the UK and Danish emissions trading
schemes are producing invaluable information on the ultimate
cost of climate change mitigation
Corporate responsibility
Mining sector seeks sustainability
The mining sector has conducted a two-year review to set
out a path to greater sustainability. But the sceptics are
waiting to see what real change it will bring. Alex Mathias
reports
Setting sustainability in stone
Leading cement producers have carried out a wide-ranging
study of their environmental and social impacts. But firm
targets have been deferred, reports Mark Nicholls
Market view
Is $0 your best offer?
By not assigning a value to the price of their carbon emissions,
companies are failing to manage one of their most important
environmental risks, argues Mark Trexler
Weather risk
A warm feeling for weather hedgers
The weather forecasters aren’t always right. Emily Saunderson
reports on shrewd end-users that ignored predictions of a
warm winter
Fund management
Clean and green or toxic and mean?
Don’t be fooled by the high-tech sector’s clean
image, says Sandy Buffett, who argues that the industry faces
considerable social and environmental challenges
Emissions trading
Building in carbon trading
Guy Battle explains how three property
portfolios successfully bid for incentives to
join the UK trading scheme
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