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Studies suggest sustainability bonuses are an effective governance tool, but more checks and balances in sectors such as mining and oil and gas are crucial

Leadership | Q&A | Winter 2024

Ralph Nader shares the secrets to success of 'rebel' CEOs

CK Staff

We chat with the legendary critic of corporate America about what we can learn from the 12 executives featured in his latest book, The Rebellious CEO

2024 Responsible Funds | Winter 2024

Sustainable investments had secretly great year

Tim Nash

It’s easy to get lost in the narrative that the shine has worn off sustainable investing, but that’s not what we're seeing. Here are our top fund picks.

Transportation | Winter 2024

Are e-bikes driving the green transition?

Alex Robinson

There are roughly 290 million e-bikes and mopeds on the road and they’re slashing almost four times as much oil demand as electric passenger cars

Climate | Winter 2024

‘First nail in the coffin’ for fossil fuels at COP28

Mitchell Beer

Historic deal calls for transition away from fossil fuels though still leaves loophole for gas and doesn’t address financial burden to the poorest, most climate-vulnerable nations

Energy | Winter 2024

Solar jobs are leading the clean energy surge, but a worker shortage looms

CK Staff

For every dollar being invested in fossil fuels, the world is now spending $1.70 on clean energy solutions — but more skilled workers are needed

Energy | Winter 2024

Is the LNG industry gaslighting the path to net-zero?

Shawn McCarthy

As Canada grapples with the oil and gas industry's methane emissions, dreams of LNG-fuelled prosperity rest on a shaky foundation of questionable assumptions

Food | Winter 2024

Why we need to wean agriculture off fossil fuels

Alex Robinson

A new report shows that the transportation, production and storage of food accounts for at least 15% of the world’s fossil fuel use

Fall 2023 | Transportation

Hero: Volvo ditches diesel and revs up electric car sales

Rick Spence

Sweden’s Volvo earned more revenue from sustainable products than any other car company last year. Now its EV sales are surging as it sells its last diesel vehicles

Sustainable Economy Intelligence

These 50 Canadian corporations are betting big on green

The federal government is more than $14 billion behind on climate funding