Macro
The US exorcism of ESG will put its economy in a tailspin
In response to Donald Trump’s re-election in late 2024, many American companies have been purging their own hard-earned ESG credentials.…
Indigenous knowledge can help the fight against climate change
Indigenous populations around the globe hold unique knowledge natural world that has been passed down through generations. Often there is…
Businesses should prepare for climate disorder
In a world of accelerating climate disorder, preparation is no longer optional; it is a critical strategy for enduring success.…
Could Trump’s tariffs lead to trade rerouting?
A weekend of threats and negotiations later, US President Donald Trump’s tariff targets have mostly evaded the worst-case scenarios that…
Trump tariffs: Is Taiwan next? (and what does it mean for tech companies)
On 1 February, US President Trump acted upon his promise to impose trade tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China despite…
The ESG rebrand and the future of climate finance
In another life, Robert Gardner says he might’ve been a glaciologist. He studied glaciers up close during his time at…
Deforestation threatens services that keep global economy ticking
The global conversation around deforestation has evolved significantly over the last decade. In the past, efforts to minimise forest loss…
Trump’s trade, tech wars to hit ‘businesses in all sectors all over the world’
The trade and tech wars that Donald Trump is expected to unleash as central pillars of his second US presidency…
How Manchester City FC is approaching net zero
February 2024 marked the first time in English football that all Premier League (PL) clubs agreed to establish a framework…
Under lock and ESG: sustainability and incarceration
Unlike many other measures of sustainability performance, the UK is one of the leading prosecutors of climate activists. Changing public…
