Washington, D.C. – Jamieson Greer faced the Senate Committee on Finance today, Thursday, February 6, for his confirmation hearing as U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. Trade…
UPDATE: On Monday afternoon, Trump paused the tariffs in exchange for additional cooperation on border security.Washington, DC – Over the weekend, U.S. President Donald Trump slapped an additional…
On Monday, February 10, the Sierra Club and Stand.earth will release the second-annual report “The Hidden Risk in State Pensions: Analyzing U.S. Public Pensions’ Responses to the Climate Crisis…
Today, the GOP-led Senate confirmed Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary, President Trump’s billionaire nominee and former hedge fund manager. Despite Bessent’s $2 million tax…
WASHINGTON, DC — The Federal Reserve announced today it would exit the Central Banks and Supervisors Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) — a network of more than 100 central banks…
WASHINGTON, DC — The Senate Financial Services Committee’s confirmation hearing for Treasury Secretary nominee and billionaire former hedge fund manager Scott Bessent confirmed President-elect…
NEW YORK — The Net Zero Asset Managers initiative (NZAM) announced today that it is “suspending activities” in the wake of BlackRock’s departure from the alliance last week. This follows the…
NEW YORK — Major asset manager BlackRock today announced it is leaving the Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) initiative, writing in a letter to its clients that membership “caused confusion…
NEW YORK — Today, JPMorgan Chase became the 6th major US bank to leave the Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), a voluntary initiative launched in 2021 that has hundreds of member banks across…
NEW YORK — On November 27, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced his intention to sue major asset managers BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street, accusing them of using their role in climate-…