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OpenAI selects Argentina for its first data centre in Latin America
The massive facility would help position the country as an emerging AI hub, but the environmental impacts remain unclear
Earth has already reached a tipping point: warm water coral reefs are dying
Rapidly rising ocean temperatures has wreaked havoc on warm water coral reefs, which shelter about one quarter of marine life
Pakistan’s solar boom is China-powered but people-led
Spurred on by cheap Chinese tech, Pakistan’s photovoltaic explosion offers big lessons on decentralized energy
RANKINGS & REPORTS
Global 100
The world’s 100 most sustainable corporations
Best 50
An annual ranking of Canada's top corporate citizens
CLIMATE DOLLARS
A sector-by-sector report of Canada's climate investment gap
responsible funds
Top funds for the planet and your pocketbook
top 40 mba
An annual ranking of the world's most sustainable MBA programs
30 under 30
30 youth leaders making waves in sustainability.
Future 50
Canada's fastest growing sustainable companies
clean 200
Top publicly listed companies by clean revenue
other ranking & reports
Corporate Knights reports, rankings and scorecards
resources
Resources for all rankings and reports
INSIDE OUR LATEST RANKING
Our annual Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada is back with a new crop of companies betting on change
LATEST STORIES
Mark Carney’s Net-Zero Banking Alliance is done. Now what?
The end of the global network could spell more bank financing of fossil fuels, or a more effective path for the energy transition
Product labels should do more to help people ‘Buy Canadian’
OPINION | ‘Economic Nutrition’ labels are a power tool to support purchase decisions that uplift Canada’s local economies
Toronto sets out to revive its environmental swagger with inaugural Climate Week
The city of Toronto is reclaiming its verve for climate action with a new annual event modelled on Climate Week NYC
Economists say Ottawa should rethink tariffs on Chinese EVs
A TD report recommends that partnerships between Canadian and Chinese car companies could improve Canada’s EV ecosystem
Closed-loop geothermal is getting a big boost in New Mexico
XGS Energy passed a key milestone for its “heat-harvesting” technology and is partnering with Meta to build a new power plant
Here is how France is trying to fix fast fashion
Can France lead the way with the first law to directly sanction fast-fashion companies for the consequences of their business models?
The EPA is dead wrong about greenhouse gas emissions
OPINION | Killing transparency about GHG emissions undermines innovation and hurts markets
Canadian credit unions want to merge and grow more easily
Financial cooperatives see further concentration as the key to Canada’s economic self-reliance amid tariff threats
A novel investing tool is improving how conservation gets funded
Conservation impact bonds are outcome-based instruments that could help close the biodiversity financing gap
Canada’s finance regulator says up to $1 trillion in lending could be unlocked
Reforms would allow Canadian banks, insurers and pension funds to vastly increase financing to address the economic crisis
The secret to lowering airline emissions? Less leg room
There’s good and bad news for climate-smart travellers: cheaper airlines are more fuel-efficient, but things could get squishy
Canada could soon add a major link in the domestic EV supply chain
A proposed low-emissions mine near Timmins, Ontario represents one of the largest opportunities for new nickel production in the world
INSIDE THE CURRENT ISSUE
The world’s challenges can feel overwhelming. But solutions exist – and we’re speeding up our pursuit of them.
The new era of policing green dissent
Natalie Alcoba
As egg prices soar, African women lead solutions
Shilpa Tiwari
Pakistan’s solar boom is China-powered but people-led
Natalie Alcoba
Spurred on by cheap Chinese tech, Pakistan’s photovoltaic explosion offers big lessons on decentralized energy
New report shows oil and gas influence runs deep in Trump administration
Aidan Hughes and Martha Pskowski
The youth-led climate litigation movement keeps growing
Anita Hofschneider
The latest case is out of Wisconsin, where young people have filed a lawsuit that demands the utility regulator consider climate change when approving fossil fuel projects
Investment in fusion energy is spiking
Maria Gallucci
The youth-led climate litigation movement keeps growing
Anita Hofschneider
Canada’s finance regulator says up to $1 trillion in lending could be unlocked
Eugene Ellmen
Reforms would allow Canadian banks, insurers and pension funds to vastly increase financing to address the economic crisis
Climate change is battering China’s agriculture sector. Here’s how it is responding.
Gordon Feller
Wheat, rice and maize – the cornerstones of the country’s food system – are increasingly exposed to climate shocks
New report finds Canada’s rush to solve housing shortage leaves out climate risks
Gaye Taylor
Canada must dramatically increase its housing supply, but unless policies change, many new homes will be built in vulnerable areas
How subsidized leasing can drive EV adoption
Victoria Foote
Innovative programs in Europe and the U.S. are demonstrating pent-up demand for electric vehicles
How subsidized leasing can drive EV adoption
Victoria Foote
from the archives
How to wean your house off natural gas (it’s complicated)
A practical guide to swapping your furnace (and A/C) for a heat pump
Canada’s biggest emitters are paying the lowest carbon tax rate
Oil and gas producers pay among the lowest average carbon costs of any sector – and it’s threatening Canada’s climate targets
Breaking through our climate inertia
Climate scientists say we need to go further, faster, but social scientists say we won’t get there unless we heal divisions
Of mice and men: Could COVID spell the end of animal testing?
The vaccine race is accelerating the emergence of a new frontier in science looking at alternatives to animal modelling