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What a difference a year makes – the SEC and ESG

What a difference a year makes – the SEC and ESG

No, it’s not just the change in administration – though when it comes to ESG and Sustainable Investing, it’s hard to imagine a greater contrast than between the Trump and Biden administrations. The blizzard of activity from the Securities and

Michael Greis April 26, 2021April 26, 2021 Policy, Sustainable Investing Read more

Decarbonizing the Massachusetts Economy – a conversation with Denise Garlick, Michael Greis and Joan Meschino on pending legislation

Decarbonizing the Massachusetts Economy – a conversation with Denise Garlick, Michael Greis and Joan Meschino on pending legislation

How can we accelerate progress toward decarbonizing our economy to address climate change and create new economic opportunity? What will that mean for us? How will it affect the way we and our families live? And how do we get

Michael Greis January 16, 2020February 11, 2020 Clean Energy, Climate Change, Massachusetts Policy Read more

Leaders of the world’s 3rd largest economy to President Trump – We want Paris

Leaders of the world’s 3rd largest economy to President Trump – We want Paris

It reads like a headline in The Onion, but it’s much better, because it’s true. Fourteen US Governors, whose states collectively generate almost 41% of US GDP, have sent letters to President Trump urging him to keep the United States

Michael Greis May 17, 2017May 17, 2017 Climate Change, Massachusetts, Policy Read more

BASIC event Monday April 25th – Massachusetts: A Case Study on Climate Action and Energy Finance

BASIC event Monday April 25th – Massachusetts: A Case Study on Climate Action and Energy Finance

Please join BASIC (the Boston Area Sustainable Investment Consortium) on Monday, April 25th as Larry Chretien, executive director of the Mass Energy Consumers Alliance, will provide an update on progress the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is making towards its legally binding

Michael Greis April 20, 2016January 3, 2018 Climate Change, ESG, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Policy Read more

A Carbon Tax for Massachusetts?

Putting a price on carbon is widely regarded as the most effective way to address the market failures that are preventing the economy from responding effectively to the threats – and opportunities – of climate change. Cap & Trade and

Michael Greis October 22, 2015 Climate Change, Legislation, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Policy, Sustainable Investing Read more
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September, 2023 - IEA. Executive summary – IEA Net Zero Roadmap: A Global Pathway to Keep the 1.5 °C Goal in Reach – Analysis. (Web page, Accessed October 30, 2023 )
(A nicely laid out, easy to read summary of the IEA's September 2023 report for those not yet ready to tackle the 226 page report itself.)
September, 2023 - TNFD. Getting started with adoption of the TNFD recommendations. (Document/White Paper )
(The TNFD recommendations on nature-related issues, a risk management and disclosure framework for natural capital issues, were issued on September 19, 2023. This document is a guide for companies on adopting the recommendations.) Download
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