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Going Green in Annual Reports

…the Global Reporting Initiative’s (GRI) Global Conference on Sustainability and Transparency in Amsterdam this week to advocate greater and more rapid adoption of sustainability reporting. More attention to sustainability…

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Why Climate Philanthropy Is a Dysfunctional System

…It is about closing loops and aligning incentives, which is what sustainability ought to mean, rather than the art of persuading people to behave better. Twenty-three years on, the field has far more vocabulary but still very little…

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A Conversation with Larry Selzer

…of The Conservation Fund. We were both together at a small private sustainability gathering a few months ago. Also attending was The Conservation Fund’s President and CEO

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Heavy LiftingPolitics & institutions

CSOs Need to Buck Up

And now is the perfect time to do it — Part 2 of “Making Sustainability Financially Relevant: A Man/Machine Collaboration” by Professor Shivaram Rajgopal and me is titled “The Operating Manual: Making It Work Inside Your Organization.”…

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Getting Beyond Polarization on Climate

…Chris and Mark speak with Robert (Bob) Eccles, godfather of the sustainability disclosure movement, Oxford professor, and so much more. The interview builds off an exploration of Bob’s most recent…

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AI, ESG, and the Search for Common Ground

…Josh Green to discuss finding common ground on climate, connecting sustainability to financial performance, and using human–AI collaboration to improve ESG analysis. The conversation also considers how private markets can put these…

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The New Fault Line

The U.S. has become the centre of a global sustainability fault line: it hosts the world’s most advanced innovation ecosystem and deepest pools of private capital—yet remains locked in intensifying political…

Heavy LiftingPolitics & institutions

The Proven Unknown

…in Their 10-Ks/20-Fs — Last week I published on Forbes.com “Does Sustainability Matter To The Oil And Gas Industry?” The basis of the piece was a simple idea. I had Dorothy ChatGPT analyze the 2024 10-Ks of Chevron, ConocoPhillips,…

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Robert G. Eccles CV 7-10-25

…solutions to systemic problems RESEARCH INTERESTS Climate change, sustainability, sustainable finance, role of the corporation in society…

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