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ISSB Must Clarify Climate Reporting Rules to Avoid Stalling Progress

April 29, 2025 No Comments

Key Impact Points: ISSB Responds to Market Feedback The IFRS Foundation’s International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) announced proposed amendments to its climate-related disclosure standard (IFRS S2), aiming to ease application challenges without compromising decision-useful information for investors. The proposed changes would significantly affect financial sector companies, offering new reliefs to

Protecting the Blue Frontier: EU Takes Bold Step to Enforce High Seas Treaty

April 29, 2025 No Comments

Key Impact Points: EU Moves to Strengthen Ocean Protection The European Commission has unveiled a proposal to integrate the landmark Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement—also known as the Treaty of the High Seas—into EU law. Signed by President Ursula von der Leyen on behalf of the European Union in

From Gridlock to Green: London Bikes Past Pollution Targets

April 29, 2025 No Comments

Key Impact Points: Cycling Surges in London’s Square Mile Cycling in the City of London has increased by more than 50% in just two years, according to new counts by the City of London Corporation. October 2024 recorded 139,000 cyclists daily across 30 locations—up from 89,000 in 2022—the largest jump

EU to Unveil Roadmap to End Russian Fossil Fuel Imports by 2027

April 25, 2025 No Comments

Key Impact Points: EU Plans Final Push to Cut Russian Fossil Fuel Dependence European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced Thursday that the EU will publish a detailed roadmap within the next two weeks to phase out all imports of Russian fossil fuels, reaffirming its pledge to sever energy

The Future Is Now: Investors Pour $500M Into Clean Energy at Earthx 2025

April 22, 2025 No Comments

As the world marks the 55th anniversary of Earth Day under the banner “Our Energy, Our Power,” a new generation of investors is embracing this message with renewed urgency—and strategic precision. From Wall Street to sovereign wealth funds and family offices, sustainable investing is entering a new chapter, one defined

U.S. Clean Energy Set to Surpass 51% of Power Generation in April

April 22, 2025 No Comments

Key Impact Points: U.S. Clean Power Momentum Continues The U.S. is on track to hit a new clean energy milestone this April, with clean electricity sources likely to account for an even greater share of the power mix than the record 51% reached in March, according to data from energy

Chile Pushes to Protect Pacific Biodiversity Hotspot as 2026 High Seas Deadline Nears

April 22, 2025 No Comments

Key Impact Points: A Race to Protect One of the Pacific’s Wildest Frontiers The Salas y Gómez and Nazca ridges — a 3,000km stretch of seamounts from Rapa Nui to the coasts of Chile and Peru — are among the most ecologically rich and fragile ecosystems on the planet. These

Fishing Bans Shield Kelp Forests from Heatwaves, Stanford Studies Show

April 22, 2025 No Comments

Key Impact Points: Protecting Predators, Protecting Kelp New Stanford University research reveals that fishing bans in marine protected areas help kelp forests recover from marine heatwaves by preserving predator-prey balances. When species like California sheephead and spiny lobsters thrive, they keep sea urchins in check—grazers that otherwise devour struggling kelp.

Music Industry Charts New Path on Climate Action at 2025 Sustainability Summit

April 22, 2025 No Comments

Summit Spotlights Urgency and Opportunity for Music’s Climate Role The Music Sustainability Alliance hosted its second annual Music Sustainability Summit on April 15 in Los Angeles, convening hundreds of industry professionals committed to cutting emissions across the live event and recording ecosystem. “Sustainability is good for the planet and it’s

Panama’s Nature Summit Takes Center Stage as UNFCCC Global Climate Week forgoes Official Side Events

April 18, 2025 No Comments

No Official Side Events at UN Global Climate Week—Except One: Panama’s Nature Summit to Take Center Stage When the UNFCCC’s inaugural Global Climate Week convenes in Panama from May 19–23, world leaders will gather at a pivotal moment in global climate efforts. But due to a late change in host