Rick Spence

Zero: Oil industry’s plan for climate action? More fossil fuels

2023 has been the year of oil industry backpedalling on renewables and doubling down on…

Turning point: Oil-heavy California sues Big Oil and adopts sweeping climate disclosure rules

In a watershed moment, California signs Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty and two landmark corporate climate-disclosure…

Green financing surges to more than US$2.6 trillion at top banks

Corporate Knights and The Banker's second annual ranking monitoring global banks finds sustainable financing jumps…

How student campaigners finally convinced NYU to divest from fossil fuels

NYU’s about-face should hearten climate activists everywhere. As the climate emergency grows, even recalcitrant institutions…

These 50 Canadian corporate citizens are a cut above

Two decades into our Best 50 ranking, the top Canadian companies continue to evolve and…

These are Canada’s 50 fastest-growing green companies of 2023

Our second annual ranking features Canada’s most ambitious entrepreneurs who are scaling up quickly to…

Will the city famous for its striploin give up its steak?

New York City commits to curbing beef consumption, as a vegan steak startup gets a…

North American cities take the lead on climate mitigation

Municipalities are making brave, future-driven decisions on climate mitigation, sustainability and inclusion

Insurance industry failing to warn clients of climate risks

Prices for insurance are expected to jump as climate-related losses pile up, but industry players…