Today is the opening day of COP30 in Belem, and our senior editor Natalie Alcoba has been reporting in Brazil ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference. Read her story to find out what's at stake for Latin America's largest economy. corporateknights.com/leadership/b...

We're lucky to have had such a great panel of judges for the 2025 30 Under 30 list. If you haven't checked out the list yet, we promise you'll enjoy discovering these inspiring young leaders: corporateknights.com/issues/2025-...

Can this low-cost pumped-hydro storage solution succeed where others failed? Sizable Energy raised $8M to build a demonstration plant that seems promising. www.canarymedia.com/articles/ene...

For the new fall edition of the magazine, we interviewed Mikaela Loach, the UK-based climate activist, author and social media star who uses her platform to cut through the jargon and elitism that plagues the climate movement. Don't miss this conversation . corporateknights.com/leadership/h...

Many in the climate movement walk a line between optimism and despair. Climate justice advocate Mikaela Loach knows the struggle: "I feel such deep grief, sometimes I want to fall into it and let it overcome me. But I know that is not the solution." corporateknights.com/leadership/h...

Our newest list of young sustainability leaders is now live! Meet this year's 30 Under 30. They aren't giving up and they aren't backing down. corporateknights.com/issues/2025-...

“We can have something better, and it’s time for us to try different ways of getting that,” the UK climate justice advocate told senior editor Natalie Alcoba in a wide-ranging interview this summer about her advocacy. Read their conversation: corporateknights.com/leadership/h...

U.S. investors have been too distracted by Trump to see the bigger picture, according to Aniket Shah, global head of sustainability at Jefferies: the green economy is enjoying a “wonderful moment." - Bloomberg (paywall) www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Phil De Luna, the former head of engineering and chief commercial and science officer at Deep Sky, now says the firm's direct air capture technology lacks the necessary revenue streams to make it economically viable. - The Logic (paywall) thelogic.co/news/deep-sk...

Canada is investing heavily in critical minerals to gain an edge global energy markets and to loosen China's grip on the sector. Energy Minister Tim Hodgson called the deals a “proof of concept” that Canada can lead the global “buyers’ club." From The Logic (paywall): thelogic.co/news/canadia...

New wildfire-fighting initiative use AI to parse images from drones and satellites, allowing for more strategic approaches to fire suppression. Read Victoria Foote's new report for Corporate Knights. www.corporateknights.com/clean-techno...

Germany's hydrogen ambitions have just been dealt a reality check. "Germany is failing on its targets to expand the hydrogen economy, with supply and demand falling well below expectations, the Federal Court of Auditors said." - from Clean Energy Wire. www.cleanenergywire.org/news/germany...

A new video from Sentient explains how the meat giant JBS used shell companies to avoid paying $442 million in taxes. Read the article on our website: www.corporateknights.com/food-beverag... www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlF5...

Submission for your next long read: This deep dive into how AI is decoding whale communication and what that might mean for the recognition of their legal rights. insideclimatenews.org/news/2910202...

Fascinating story about a family of coal-miners who pivoted to drilling for geothermal amid the ongoing transition to renewables. www.canarymedia.com/articles/geo...

Read about how advances in wildfire-fighting technology are enabling faster response and better control of wildland fires. www.corporateknights.com/clean-techno...

The investment manager for Norway’s $1.4 trillion oil fund is increasing its focus on physical climate risk, as well as engaging with more portfolio companies on climate topics. www.esgtoday.com/norways-2-tr...

A new clean energy directive in China gives hydrogen companies access to direct subsidies, the country's first national funding mechanism for the sector. www.canarymedia.com/articles/hyd...

The demand for clean energy by Canadian corporations is quickly going to be massive, and provinces need to get ready. To succeed, they need better frameworks for long-term power purchase agreements. Read Jorden Dye's argument on Corporate Knights.

If reform is not on the menu, argues Danny Parys in this sharp critique of the state of business education, then it’s time to stop venerating business schools, and stop pretending the MBA student is a leader in training. www.corporateknights.com/education/ra...

As part of its larger campaign for increased wildfire funding, a national alliance is seeking $2.5 billion over five years to expand and modernize aerial and ground fleets. Read about it on our website. www.corporateknights.com/category-cli...

Bloomberg Intelligence has new research showing that 36% of US economic growth this century can be linked to spending on recovering from disasters or preparing for the next one.

Interesting post by Nawar Alsaadi titled Greenhushing Is Not a Thing: "Companies that manage climate risk, engage employees, and use energy and natural resources efficiently do not need aggressive marketing campaigns or slick PR to prove it. That is good business." Read it: bit.ly/4nldlR4

“Meeting this challenge requires multi-billion-dollar, capital-intensive commitments in surveillance, suppression, and training – not incremental dollars,” write the authors of a new letter asking Ottawa to spend more on wildfire defence. www.corporateknights.com/category-cli...

Read the full letter to Mark Carney, seeking $4.1 billion over five years for wildfire defence. Signatories include Ducks Unlimited Canada, the Mining Association of Canada, Protect Our Winters Canada and World WIldlife Fund Canada. www.corporateknights.com/wp-content/u...

It’s time for Canada to invest in prevention, training, and real protection for our communities and the wild places we love. The outdoors we play in deserve more than reaction, they deserve a plan. 👇 Read more from Corporate Knights

An alliance of industry and environmental groups is calling on Ottawa to step up its wildfire spending to match the scale of the problem. In a letter released today, they make the case for a “national resilience package” worth $4.1 billion over five years www.corporateknights.com/category-cli...

The lead agency responsible for regulating offshore energy projects in Nova Scotia is seeking feedback and potential bidders for proposed wind projects. Read our recent article the growing momentum for offshore wind in Nova Scotia. www.corporateknights.com/energy/offsh...

Anyone watching the EV industry in North America will be accustomed to depressing news about lowered goals and reduced expectations. But one major carmaker has engineered a rebound.

Business Future Pathways published its first report today, titled "Pathways to Competitiveness: How Transition Plans Can Help Canadian Businesses Compete and Grow." Read Mark Mann's article on the launch of the initiative this past summer. www.corporateknights.com/category-fin...

Since the start of Trump's second administration, the clean energy sector has substantially outperformed traditional fossil energy ETFs.

My latest for @green-economy.bsky.social: good climate change policy will embolden Canada's economic competitiveness www.corporateknights.com/decarbonizat... @climateinstitute.bsky.social

While other parts of the Global South are rapidly buying up cheap Chinese solar panels, none are doing so at the speed and scale of Pakistan. Learn about this remarkable transformation in a new feature story by senior editor Natalie Alcoba. www.corporateknights.com/energy/pakis...

Notable: Canada's bridge design code now uses predictive modeling to account for future climate change risks. www.csagroup.org/news/canadas...

“Strong climate policy that drives investment into low-carbon technologies that cut emissions will be crucial for the economic health of the country,” writes Rick Smith, president of the @climateinstitute.bsky.social, in a new OpEd for Corporate Knights. www.corporateknights.com/decarbonizat...

In Pakistan, #SolarPower isn’t just a technology – it's a movement. Cheap, reliable, and accessible – solar is driving a new energy economy across the globe. ☀️🌍 📖Your weekend read from @green-economy.bsky.social ⬇️ buff.ly/IA4CwA6

A fiery new OpEd by Danny Parys makes the case that MBA programs need to do much more to deliver on their promise. www.corporateknights.com/education/ra...

A group of 160 scientists from 23 countries have announced that the planet has already reached its first major tipping point: the widespread death of warm-water coral reefs. www.corporateknights.com/category-cli...

Public Citizen and the Revolving Door Project have analyzed the backgrounds of 111 nominees and appointees to executive branch positions in the Trump administration and found that 43 people have ties to the fossil fuel industry. www.corporateknights.com/category-cli...

The windswept Argentine Patagonia is expected to be the site of the first massive Latin American data centre to feed the voracious energy appetite of OpenAI and its ChatGPT users. Read senior editor Natalie Alcoba's latest.

Solar has grown with unprecedented speed and scale in Pakistan. Read the incredible story of this sudden, high-speed transition in the fifth-most populous country in the world. www.corporateknights.com/energy/pakis...

Base Power Company, an Austin, Texas-based startup, is bucking the cleantech investment trend. On a recent fundraising drive, it drew in a whopping $1 billion to turbocharge its home battery buildout. Find out why.

The share of MBA-holding CEOs has nearly doubled in the last 45 years, but that's not necessarily a good thing: MBA-trained CEOs tend to be more self-serving than their counterparts, pursuing rapid growth at the expense of their employees or customers.

More good news: green tech investment has seen an important turnaround after three years of declines. Investors poured $56 billion into green businesses in the first three quarters of 2025, already surpassing the total for 2024.

Americans bought 438,500 electric cars and trucks in the third quarter, comprising 11% of all new car sales, according to Bloomberg. While sales are expected to slip in the coming months, a crowd of more affordable cars next year could help maintain the momentum.

A new report shows how the second Trump administration has stacked energy and environmental agencies with fossil fuel players. www.corporateknights.com/category-cli...

The fastest energy transition on the planet today is decentralized and people-led. Welcome to Pakistan’s pivot to solar power.

For Corporate Knights, I report how Nova Scotia is pushing ahead to explore lithium sites & potentially mine this key critical mineral for clean energy, amid a tough market & lack of battery recycling ⛏️ @green-economy.bsky.social @ecologyaction.bsky.social www.corporateknights.com/mining/lithi...

A new TD report makes the case that blocking electric cars made outside of North America from the Canadian market may not, in fact, be in anyone’s interests. Read our story on how domestic carmakers failed to seize the opportunity that was given to them. www.corporateknights.com/transportati...

Read the case for Economic Nutrition labels, which display standardized information on the percentage of every dollar a business spends on producing a product or service, and its geographic distribution. www.corporateknights.com/category-fin...