A new report from the World Bank warns that more than 100 million people could be driven into extreme poverty by the effects of global warming, the Thomson Reuters Foundation writes. The study, issued ...

New legislation is part of Democrats deploying the Congressional Review Act against Trump administration rollbacks.

Big banks have ramped up their financing of the fossil-fuel industry, according to research by a coalition of environmental advocacy groups. But some of the banks criticized the report, stating that ...

LONDON (Reuters) -The banking industry's main group leading the sector's global effort to cut carbon emissions plans to overhaul its structure, it said on Wednesday, after the high-profile exit of ...

There’s an old climate joke that goes, “You may not believe in climate change, but your insurance company does.” If you’re in the market for new environmental humor — and really, who isn’t? — you can ...

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A new study suggests that climate change could reshape how home loans are approved, with major implications for homeowners and buyers in North Carolina. The research, released by First Street ...

The fight over control of the Federal Reserve has revolved around interest rates and inflation, but President Donald Trump’s choice to be the bank’s next chair could sway how the agency assesses ...

For example, savings from eliminating fossil fuel subsidies could be reinvested in assistance schemes to help poor families cope with higher fuel costs. In a report, the bank said ending poverty - one ...

One of the largest international green banking alliances has moved to cease operations months after shedding many of its major members in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. The ...