Climate Change
Exxon Mobil May be Big Oil’s Canary in the Coal Mine
(Bloomberg) Exxon Mobil Corp.’s recent board of directors shakeup is by most accounts a clear signal to corporate America that ambivalence and greenwashing will no longer be enough when it comes to addressing the climate crisis.
Read MoreTurn green or lose ‘licence to operate’, says Deutsche Bank chief
(Financial Times) Facing pressure from investors and activists, Deutsche Bank for the first time broke down its targets across its businesses. The investment bank will have to account for €105bn of the green business; the private bank will be required to contribute €86bn and the corporate bank €30bn.
Read MoreSEC: Public Input Welcomed on Climate Change Disclosures
(SEC) In light of demand for climate change information and questions about whether current disclosures adequately inform investors, public input is requested from investors, registrants, and other market participants on climate change disclosure.
Read MoreWeathering the Storm: Kleiner Perkins and the Tragedy of Clean-Tech Venture Capital
(HBS) A brief look at why the first wave of clean-tech VCs failed–and how they might do better in the future.
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