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Climate change

Hottest day on Earth: Planet breaks record twice this week amid historic heat waves

The record set on Sunday for the planet’s hottest day ever lasted just a single day, as another record was set on Monday as a series of summer heat waves blister North America and scientists warn human-caused greenhouse gas emissions could accelerate the pace of climate change.

  • By Brian Bushard
  • Forbes Staff

Microsoft’s ‘exciting’ move to tackle climate change

The world cannot limit warming to 1.5 degrees by relying solely on carbon reduction. We need carbon removal too, writes Brett Shoemaker, Chief Sustainability Officer, Microsoft Australia and New Zealand.

  • By Brett Shoemaker
  • Contributor

The simple truth banks must face as climate risks loom

Banks need to work a lot harder to ensure the emissions generated by their borrowers fall to a level which helps realise their own net zero ambitions.

  • By Antony Shaw
  • Contributor
Avarni executive team seated L-R Misha Cajic, Tony Yammine, Anuj Paudel

Working smart beats working harder in the decarbonization battle

There’s more than $54 trillion in unpriced climate risk across global capital markets.

  • By Elise Shaw
  • Digital Editor

Asides

Why businesses need to get behind Australia and the Pacific’s bid to host COP31

If COP31 is our Olympic moment on climate action, then Australian businesses should be going for gold.

  • By Dermot O’Gorman
  • Contributor

There’s no day to waste on the path to net zero

PwC research revealed we are not decarbonising fast enough to limit warming to 1.5 degrees.

  • By Liza Maimone
  • Contributor

The agricultural circular loop of decarbonisation

The relationship between agriculture and climate change is multifaceted.

  • By Mike Harut
  • Contributor

Australian climate action: The year behind, and the year ahead

We might look back on 2022 as the year we turned the corner on climate change.

  • By Blair Comley
  • Contributor

The innovation needed to make agriculture truly green

In Australia, the agriculture sector represents 13% of the country’s annual greenhouse gas emissions.

  • By Remo Carbone
  • Contributor

Where I’m putting the money: Kylie Willment

Mercer CIO Kylie Willment shares her thoughts on the state of the economy – and where she’s investing.

  • By Mark Whittaker
  • Forbes Staff
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