
Alastair Marsh ๐บ๐ฆ
@alastairjmarsh
Journalist (@business @climate) covering #ESG & #ClimateChange. Keeping an eye on @crypto @markets. DM for tips on greenwashing etc. Views mine. Born 343 ppm.
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The bankers are coming back to COP: bloomberg.com/news/articles/โฆ Bloomberg Green #COP28

Larry Fink is leading the procession of finance CEOs back to COP: bloomberg.com/news/articles/โฆ for Bloomberg Green #COP28

"If Kariba shuts down... This would render meaningless the already-shaky claims corporations have made based on these credits." bloomberg.com/news/articles/โฆ Bloomberg Green


Buyer beware: this bond fund comes with 3.7C of warming: bloomberg.com/news/articles/โฆ Bloomberg Green

The curious maths underpinning financed emissions metrics is such that banks can report a reduction in their CO2 numbers without actually having reduced lending to carbon-intensive clients or having helped/persuaded those clients to decarbonize. bloomberg.com/news/articles/โฆ Bloomberg Green

So, this happened today: bloomberg.com/news/articles/โฆ Bloomberg Green

Among the many players anticipating a huge scale up of the voluntary carbon market: Wall St. banks. bloomberg.com/news/articles/โฆ via Bloomberg Green #vcm

The UAE has agreed to retain a smaller portion of the profits generated by the $30 billion Alterra venture ( which has partnered with BlackRock, TPG and Brookfield) in an effort to lure more private money into climate finance deals. bloomberg.com/news/articles/โฆ Bloomberg Green

For investors struggling to get a clear read on how banks are delivering on their net-zero pledges, changes to climate scenarios made necessary by shifting realities may further complicate the picture. bloomberg.com/news/articles/โฆ Bloomberg Green

A hedge fund managerโs guide to dealing with GOP attacks on ESG bloomberg.com/news/articles/โฆ via Bloomberg Green




in which Alastair Marsh ๐บ๐ฆ tells me: "Banks gonna bank." our episode, on the finance sector's struggles to live up to their climate promises, out today: omny.fm/shows/the-big-โฆ


When the board of #SBTi said corporates could use carbon credits to offset Scope 3 emissions, the groupโs own communications team thought the website had been hacked and temporarily took the statement down! ๐ bloomberg.com/news/articles/โฆ via Bloomberg Green


For more than a year, Annie Lee and I have been investigating the dirty, deadly Indonesian nickel industry -- and its supply-chain connections to Tesla, GM, Ford, Hyundai and every other EV manufacturer you can think of. I hope you will read and share. bloomberg.com/features/2024-โฆ

#SBTI's technical council has spoken, warning of lasting reputational damage from the embrace of carbon offsets. Scoop here: bloomberg.com/news/articles/โฆ Bloomberg Green