climate change

Thirty-four investors managing more than $7 trillion in assets have warned 17 of Europe's most prominent companies that they could challenge board directors over their accounting of climate risks. The move is the latest push by investors to pressure companies and their auditors, charging them...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk-owned SpaceX has a plan to draw carbon dioxide from the earth’s atmosphere and use it as rocket fuel. What Happened: Musk tweeted to his 66.3 million followers on Monday about the new program and invited those interested to join the company.  ...

A member of Congress from Texas bought shares of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) after vocally supporting the company's move to the Lone Star State.  What Happened: New filings reveal that U.S. House of Representative Dan Crenshaw made three purchases of Tesla shares in the month of November. The...

FuelCell Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: FCEL) stock is trading higher as investors weigh President Joe Biden's speech at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, in which he addressed climate change goals. The stock is moving alongside other popular clean energy stocks...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) are among the firms lobbying against a U.S. bill that among its many elements, also deals with climate change.   What Happened: On...

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Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos on Monday pledged to donate $1 billion toward efforts around conservation as part of a $10 billion commitment to fight climate change and protect and restore nature. What Happened: The fresh grant is part of the Bezos Earth Fund and would ...

FuelCell Energy Inc (NASDAQ: FCEL), a stock that was listed in the early 1990s and peaked at the $5,000 mark two decades ago only to come down to trade in single-digit levels, has still fetched handsome returns over the past one year. The Danbury, Connecticut-based company's stock has in the...

The Biden administration on Thursday announced an interim goal to produce 3 billion gallons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) per year by 2030 on the way to net-zero emissions by mid-century. Commercial domestic and international flights in the U.S. are responsible for 11% of the country's...

A.P. Møller – Maersk is putting more pieces of the puzzle in place to decarbonize its shipping fleet. Maersk Growth, a corporate venture arm of the company, on Wednesday invested in WasteFuel to produce green bio-methanol. This announcement follows two August agreements Maersk signed to build...

A survey released Tuesday by Convoy found that U.S. trucking companies are very open to sustainable solutions that save money and reduce emissions, but there are still conflicting views on climate change and environmental regulations. The digital freight network surveyed about 600 small and...

Sustainability has garnered a reputation as cutting edge and costly. While it is certainly possible to sink millions into eco-friendly solutions like electric vehicles, there are ways to embrace environmentalism without breaking the bank. In fact, becoming more sustainable can actually drive...

The town of Greenville in California just burned to the ground, like the town of Paradise a few years before it. Smoke has been billowing throughout northern California, making it unsafe for many to be outside. Although not exclusively due to climate change, a warmer climate that has blanketed the...

Melting ice caps, rising sea levels, an increasing probability and rate of natural disaster, and the pervasive feeling of doom; sometimes the concept of climate change can feel too large and overwhelming to even begin to think of possible solutions. This overwhelm makes sense too, considering the...