I have a viewpoint article in Dow Jones Financial News today: The article can be accessed by registering and then using your one free article
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Sunak’s playing Canute on Covid
Chancellor Rishi Sunak really is seeking all the headlines today, and all for the wrong reasons. The FT has noted he did not understand the
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The International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation Eminent Persons Group on sustainability includes no one who appears to know anything about sustainability
I have just noted this, recently published by the International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation: I know the new board is advising on sustainability reporting, but
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The Green New Deal for the UK’s housing stock could create 500,000 new jobs, and is deliverable. What is more, paying for it is easy.
Colin Hines and I have been calling for a retrofit green insulation and generation programme for the 28 million houses in the UK for longer
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Governments and multinational corporations have a duty of care to deliver on climate change but we need the accounting to ensure that they do
I have been intrigued by three reports in the Guardian. The first is this: A court in the Hague has ordered Royal Dutch Shell to cut its
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As temperature change is set to reach 1.5C business cannot wait to change. It’s now net-zero or we’re in deep trouble.
Some people will have noticed the furious opposition that sustainable cost accounting gets on this site any time that I mention it. As a recent
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We need real change to the financial reporting of climate change if the real threats it creates are to be addressed
The Guardian has noted this morning that: Major businesses and investors in the world’s largest economies should brace themselves for a turbulent transition to a
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A green recovery bond will enable the government to fund its climate pledges
I am a co-author of this letter in The Guardian today: Caroline Lucas MP, Clive Lewis MP, Colin Hines and Richard Murphy call on Rishi Sunak to unveil
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Green Recovery Bonds: Funding green homes for all
I repost his from the website of the Green New Deal Group, where it was published this morning: Bringing skills and jobs to all parts
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