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Spring 2022 - Page 2

Earth Index Issue

build back better
Climate Crisis/Spring 2022

Editor’s note: We said we’d build back better. We didn’t. Now what?

by Toby Heaps

We can stop burning fossil fuels rapidly to preserve civilization and a livable climate

climate action BRICS nations
2022 Earth Index/Spring 2022

Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa loom large in world’s prospects for averting climate disaster

by Ralph Torrie

The 5 BRICS countries account for more than half of G20 emissions – as well as the most cost-effective opportunities for decarbonization

Japan nuclear energy
2022 Earth Index/Spring 2022

Japan looks to reboot nuclear power to decarbonize its grid

by Naoya Abe

The country hopes to restart around 30 reactors decommissioned after Fukushima to curb its coal-heavy power emissions

2022 Earth Index/Spring 2022

Italy hits a diesel-fueled traffic jam in the race to net-zero

by Eric Reguly

Earth Index confirms Italy’s middling performance in meeting its climate targets. As a relatively wealthy country, Italy should be able to perform

sustainable investing
2022 Responsible Funds/Spring 2022

In wild west of sustainable investing, which funds are the most responsible?

by Tim Nash

There isn’t a lot of trust in the marketing and branding of sustainable investments, but Corporate Knights drilled into more than 1,000

climate action Germany
2022 Earth Index/Spring 2022

Germany doubles down on 'freedom energy'

by Naomi Buck

The country topped Corporate Knights Earth Index by reducing coal use, but will Russian invasion weaken its resolve?

France dairy greenhouse gas emissions
2022 Earth Index/Spring 2022

Can France get past its GHG-rich love of dairy and diesel to be a climate leader?

by Adrian Hiel

Earth Index report finds France may be cleaning up its power sector, but it will have to put its dairy farmers and

greenhouse gas emissions uk
2022 Earth Index/Spring 2022

EVs are leading U.K.’s race to net-zero, but will England stay off the gas?

by Mike Scott

The U.K. is largely on track to meet its targets, according to Earth Index report, but risks falling behind as PM Boris

greenhouse gas emissions by country | Earth Index 2022
2022 Earth Index/Spring 2022

World leaders pledged to cut GHG emissions dramatically by 2030. So far, they’re blowing it.

by Shawn McCarthy

New Corporate Knights Earth Index report finds most G20 countries off track when it comes to meeting their 2030 targets. How can

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