Chinese climate plan: "Clear and realistic"
Chinese President Xi Jinping, leader of the world’s largest CO2 emitter, is conspicuous by his absence at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow. Critics consider the ‘unclear’ Chinese climate policy the nail in the coffin of the Paris Agreement.
Update: Shocking amount of ESG funds not sustainable
71 percent of ESG investment funds do not meet the global climate targets set out in the Paris Agreement. Moreover, many explicitly named “climate” funds still appear to invest in fossil fuels. Of the large providers, State Street, UBS and BlackRock in particular achieve poor scores, according to the researchers.