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HSBC pledges to stop financing new oil and gas
14 December 2022HSBC has announced it will not finance any new oil and gas fields, in a move a pressure group said sends a strong signal to other banks to follow.
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Navigating net zero
14 December 2022Investors have a key role to play if the economy is to transition to net zero emissions by 2050. But how can they assess the credibility of transition strategies, asks Peter Cripps
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Railpen to vote against chair if companies' transition plans unsatisfactory
05 December 2022UK Railway pensions manager Railpen has warned companies it will consider voting against the re-election of their chair, if it deems their transition plans unsatisfactory.
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AIGCC calls on governments to clarify adaptation financing
28 November 2022The AIGCC has called on governments to provide further clarity on how their National Adaptation Plans will be financed.
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Versicherungskammer joins NZAOA
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Leadership does not equal GFANZ
23 November 2022There has been little evidence of leadership or reduction of fossil fuel financing in the giant coalition of investors and banks, argues Michael Northrop
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Net zero and COP27: are we doing enough?
16 November 2022National plans to get to net zero require greater clarity to ensure energy security and a responsible transition to net zero, writes Tom Williams
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New insured emissions protocols are a fig leaf for continued fossil fuel expansion
16 November 2022The emissions protocols will allow insurance companies to do business as usual in underwriting the fossil fuel expansion, argues Peter Bosshard
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GFANZ Asia group to launch coal 'phase out' guidance
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COP27: 'No better impact investment than coal power phase-out'
11 November 2022COP27 saw discussion about the climate impact potential of managed coal power phase-out schemes, but can these innovative deals be pulled off? Ahren Lester reports