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ClimateWinter 2025
The war of words over climate change

With climate skeptics gaining ground, environmental advocates search for ways to reset the conversation

Companies shouldn't let the culture wars interfere with their commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion
Winter 2025Workplace
Just because Trump wants to kill DEI doesn’t mean CEOs should

Attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion in corporate America have grown louder, but they can’t change the fact that DEI will always be a winning strategy

Climate
Trump will preside over continued climate breakdown. How will he handle it?

Attacks, blame-shifting, withholding disaster funding in blue states. Why Trump’s old strategies could backfire as climate change accelerates.

Leadership
More women in senior management is better for the bottom line

OPINION | A recent securities review in Canada showed just a slight improvement in the number of women on boards and in executive roles. The time has come to legislate quotas.

BlackRock investment manager was part of a cohort of financial institutions that abandoned a key net-zero alliance
Finance
The anti-ESG movement scores a victory as net-zero financial alliance unravels

The Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero is in crisis. What does it mean and why does it matter? We answer your questions

ClimateWinter 2025
Do 'act of God' clauses still work in the era of climate change?

Traditional business contracts have relied on a divine scapegoat to provide legal protection from storms and disasters, but climate change is forcing business to adapt

Research
Economic logic overrides political backsliding

The global sustainability transition is now deeply rooted in the global economy and the companies that rise to the top of Corporate Knights’ annual Global …

The UN climate talks have been overtaken by fossil fuel interests
ClimateWinter 2025
Can fossil fuel lobbyists be barred from global climate talks?

Climate leaders want oil and gas excluded from COP summits, but some worry kicking out polluters could further undermine the process

Research
How we define sustainability

How we define sustainability   Corporate Knights Sustainable Economy Taxonomy The gold standard for global companies and investors January 2025 – Corporate Knights’ Sustainable Economy …

Research
Who is making money from the transition to renewables?

Who is making money from the transition to renewables? The data from the Corporate Knights Sustainable Economy Taxonomy offer a unique insight into the sustainable …

Research
$16 trillion and counting: our sustainable data summarized

$16 trillion and counting: our sustainable data summarized The CKSEI database follows the money to identify companies leading the transition to a low-carbon economy. It …

Leadership
What Trump’s comeback tells us about why democracies are faltering

OPINION | Canada needs to take a close look at why the American political landscape has taken such dramatic turns, writes Senator Rosa Galvez

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