Singapore Central Bank and Regulator MAS Appoints Gillian Tan as Chief Sustainability Officer
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the central bank and financial regulator of Singapore, announced […]
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Switzerland Issues Inaugural $766 Million Green Bond
The Swiss government announced the completion of its inaugural green bond issuance, raising CHF766 million […]
Louisiana Divesting $794 Million from BlackRock to “Protect” Funds from ESG Investing
Louisiana will liquidate its investments with BlackRock, totaling $794 million, in order to “protect” the […]
U.S. Financial Stability Oversight Council Launches Climate Risk Advisory Committee
The U.S. Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) announced today the launch of the Climate-related Financial […]
EU Lawmakers Vote for Tougher Rules to Ensure Deforestation-Free Products
The European Parliament in a 453 to 57 vote, proposed to implement rules to ensure […]
Australia’s Climate Targets Enshrined into Law
Australia’s Climate Change Bill 2022 was approved by the Senate on Thursday, passing the final […]
BlackRock Strikes Back Against Climate Activism Claims
BlackRock has pushed back against allegations from Republican officials that it is pursuing a climate-focused […]
Iberdrola Commits to Invest up to €3 Billion in Australian Energy Transition
Global energy and electricity provider Iberdrola announced today a new commitment to invest between €2 […]
Germany, Denmark to Build Offshore Wind “Island” to Bolster Climate, Energy Independence Goals
Germany and Denmark announced today plans to move ahead with the Bornholm Energy Island, an […]
Florida Bans ESG Investing in $228 Billion State Pension Funds
Fund managers for Florida’s $228 billion pension funds will no longer be allowed to incorporate […]
