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How we determine the top responsible funds

Climate
Could the UN’s new carbon trading system give a needed boost to the green shift?

OPINION | Among the milestones at COP29, the global framework for carbon credit trading will help accelerate the energy transition and help developing countries fund their own energy transitions

Leadership
2024 will be the hottest on record. Here’s how cities are becoming more climate resilient

As a wave of warm weather breaks November heat records across Canada and around the world, we look at some of the ways that urban designers are fending off extreme heat in cities

2024 Climate DollarsFall 2024
Closing the climate funding gap is key to Canada’s prosperity

Until Canada’s spending aligns with our climate commitments, disasters will keep eating away at our economy

Fall 2024Leadership
Publisher’s Note: Harnessing high winds in times of urgent action

If we want to get ahead of the coming storm, we need to deploy surging climate solutions to power our economies

Finance
Some of Canada’s wealthiest families are putting up $405M for climate change efforts

Amid mounting political opposition to climate action around the world, Canada’s annual climate philanthropy has jumped nearly 300% thanks to a coordinated push by nine foundations

Leadership
Canada’s plan to phase out animal testing suffers a setback

The government of Canada set out to end toxicity testing on animals, but a groundbreaking lab researching alternatives just shuttered due to lack of funding

Finance
Sustainable investors are split on just how bad Trump will be for the green economy

With Donald Trump’s reelection, the ESG backlash is entering a dangerous new phase, but the sustainable finance community still sees momentum for renewables

ClimateFall 2024
Meet the man most responsible for saving COP29 from irrelevancy

As oil lobbyists gain increasing influence at COP, UN climate chief Simon Stiell stresses the cost of inaction

ClimateFall 2024
An authoritarian petrostate takes centre stage as COP29 host

As the climate summit kicks off in Baku, Azerbaijan, its leader has vowed to move “towards a green agenda” while exploiting oil reserves deemed “a gift from god”

2024 Better World MBAEducationFall 2024
African MBA programs are reclaiming sustainability in business education

Business schools in Africa are moving beyond colonial influences and recentering the fight against climate change in their own local realities

2024 Better World MBAEducationFall 2024
The world’s most sustainable MBA programs are producing a generation of changemakers

The top 40 business programs aren’t just teaching greener course materials; their grads are working in the trenches making business a force for good

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