California’s water deadline on Colorado River tests Newsom’s leadership
California’s game of legal chicken with other Western states over precious Colorado River water is finally on the clock….
Here’s how investors really behave at a ‘woke’ mutual fund firm
(Mark Hulbert, an author and longtime investment columnist, is the founder of the Hulbert Financial Digest; his Hulbert Ratings…
When climate change is blamed for everything, does anything matter?
In today’s edition: — Climate change affecting baseball hitting sounds funny, but it’s not — The renewable boom faces…
No grandchildren? Climate change may be to blame
(A native of England, veteran journalist Matthew Diebel has worked at NBC News, Time, USA Today and News Corp.,…
Tech rebound leads to sharp gains for many ESG names in first quarter
In today’s edition: — Tech is back, at least for the first quarter, and renewable energy names reaped the…
The case of the 2-inch toad, the President and the blocked geothermal plant
(A native of England, veteran journalist Matthew Diebel has worked at NBC News, Time, USA Today and News Corp.,…
Jane Goodall’s enduring message on nature gains steam in wake of COP15
For someone who turns 89 next week, legendary ethologist Dr. Jane Goodall hasn’t lost a step. She travels 300 days a…
A reassessment of Larry Fink’s annual letters to CEOs and shareholders
(Mark Hulbert, an author and longtime investment columnist, is the founder of the Hulbert Financial Digest; his Hulbert Ratings…
The great ESG fund cull of 2023 is upon us
In today’s edition: — Behind the incredibly shrinking ESG fund market, some stars emerge — What anti-ESG backlash? Consumers…
Scottish distilleries have a bonnie plan to curb emissions
(A native of England, veteran journalist Matthew Diebel has worked at NBC News, Time, USA Today and News Corp.,…
Ford electric vehicle loss forecast highlights big week to come for EV investors
This is just……incredible pic.twitter.com/O88UvQ2FaG — Drew Tuma (@DrewTumaABC7) March 21, 2023 .‘Bomb cyclones’? ‘Atmospheric Rivers’? The deadly and destructive storm…
Marcia Vande Berg’s Sustainability Stars: Sarah Gelfand and the quest for impact
(Marsha Vande Berg is director of MJGlobal Insights, a resource for corporate and fund decision-makers when shaping their dynamic…
Bank crisis weighs on U.S. climate disclosure decision, but top funds show the way
— Forget the climate disclosure debate. Here are five top funds focused on Scope 3 emissions — How Elon…
Moose are loose with their climate manners
(A native of England, veteran journalist Matthew Diebel has worked at NBC News, Time, USA Today and News Corp.,…
Callaway Climate Insights sets new data venture with InsideArbitrage on 3rd anniversary
When we started Callaway Climate Insights three years ago tomorrow on St. Patrick’s Day 2020 — in the teeth…
Florida’s and Texas’s futile attempts at doing away with ESG
(Mark Hulbert, an author and longtime investment columnist, is the founder of the Hulbert Financial Digest; his Hulbert Ratings…
Project Yeti and the race to save the climate tech economy; plus Willow’s way
In today’s issue: — The race to save SVB was more desperate and intense than anyone imagined — Willow…
Climate tech becomes too big to fail, and two more hard lessons from a wild weekend
(David Callaway is founder and Editor-in-Chief of Callaway Climate Insights. He is the former president of the World Editors…
Yellen’s climate warning ties rising disasters in US to systemic financial risk
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s warning this week that climate change is already taking a significant toll on the U.S. economy was…
Latin America is still the Wild West of carbon taxes and offsets
(Michael Molinski is a senior economist at Trendline Economics. He’s worked for Fidelity, Charles Schwab and Wells Fargo, and…
As ESG backlash grows, investor flight to quality creates problems for fund firms
— Investor demand for ESG is defying political backlash, and creating issues for fund companies — You might be…