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Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen has given only a handful of interviews since taking office about a month ago. Business leaders and investors hold on to every word trying to figure out how they and the Biden government steer politics and…

Another 20 companies have joined The Climate Pledge, a public commitment to reduce carbon emissions launched by Amazon and Jeff Bezos in 2019. Including the new signatories announced on Wednesday, 53 companies in 12 countries have…

From geopolitical tensions to the coronavirus pandemic to trade disputes, modern life can often feel confusing, unsafe, and disjointed.One area where there seems to be a new sense of oneness is the environment. Just last week, US President…

The world's largest asset manager is urging companies to disclose how they will survive in a world with net zero greenhouse gas emissions.""Because better disclosure of sustainability is in the interests of both companies and investors, I…

Patrick Pleul / Image Alliance via Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump's opposition to a $ 900 billion coronavirus bailout package, largely passed by U.S. lawmakers late Monday, jeopardizes the first major climate change piece of legislation…

Demis Hassabis, co-founder of Google's startup DeepMind for artificial intelligence (AI).Jeon Heon-Kyun | Getty ImagesLONDON - Artificial Intelligence (AI) Laboratory DeepMind has shifted its focus from climate change to other areas of…