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The Largest Carbon-Offset Registry Cracks Down on Crypto

The Largest Carbon-Offset Registry Cracks Down on Crypto

Millions of carbon credits have been used to back digital tokens in recent months. Verra said it would no longer allow credits to be retired from its database to create new crypto tokens.

Human Behavior Is the Other Puzzle for Climate-Change Modeling

Human Behavior Is the Other Puzzle for Climate-Change Modeling

Floods and wildfires aren’t the only climate-related risks companies are facing. They’re also grappling with hard-to-model questions of human behavior.

Efforts to Expand Global Carbon Pricing Run Into Economic Headwinds

Efforts to Expand Global Carbon Pricing Run Into Economic Headwinds

The share of global emissions covered by carbon prices has inched up, but inflation could crimp governments’ appetite for more stringent measures, World Bank warns.

Cement Makers Burn Turbine Blades as Wind Power Faces Recycling Headache

Cement Makers Burn Turbine Blades as Wind Power Faces Recycling Headache

Incinerating blades in cement-factory kilns instead of sending them to landfill reduces emissions overall, researchers say.

Cash-Rich Companies Urged to Push Banks to Act on Climate

Cash-Rich Companies Urged to Push Banks to Act on Climate

Advocacy groups say tech giants and other companies with big cash reserves should use leverage with lenders to raise their environmental ambitions.

Power Executives See Roadblocks to Decarbonization Efforts

Power Executives See Roadblocks to Decarbonization Efforts

The Biden administration is targeting a carbon-free grid by 2035 and some companies want to move even faster, but those goals could be tough to meet, power executives say.

The Solar Boom Will Create Millions of Tons of Junk Panels

The Solar Boom Will Create Millions of Tons of Junk Panels

Harvesting valuable materials from old equipment presents a commercial opportunity and technical challenges.

North America’s Biggest Landfill Operator in Push to Turn More Trash Into Fuel

North America’s Biggest Landfill Operator in Push to Turn More Trash Into Fuel

Waste Management is stepping up its production of renewable natural gas, which can reduce methane emissions.

Lab-Grown Meat Producer Upside Foods Raises $400 Million

Lab-Grown Meat Producer Upside Foods Raises $400 Million

Abu Dhabi Growth Fund and Baillie Gifford are among Series C investors as cultivated-meat producers seek U.S. regulatory approval.

The Value of Collaboration and Competition for Talent: Takeaways From the WSJ Pro Sustainable Forum

The Value of Collaboration and Competition for Talent: Takeaways From the WSJ Pro Sustainable Forum

Executives shared their views on the key challenges facing companies as their sustainability efforts come in for increasing scrutiny.

  • Path to Economic Disaster: Climate Inaction Could Cost $178 Trillion By 2070

    New research projects the heavy economic toll of unchecked climate change and the $43 trillion opportunity a worldwide net-zero transition could bring the global economy by 2070.

  • Business, Farmers Join Forces to Harvest Net Zero Agriculture

  • New Sustainability Focus is Shaping Infrastructure Plans

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