World Bank leader, accused of climate denial, offers a new response
David Malpass’ refusal to acknowledge climate change has exposed a debate about whether the bank is doing enough to help nations that are now struggling...
Patagonia founder gives away the company VIEW
Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard, who became a reluctant billionaire with his unconventional spin on capitalism, has transferred the company's ownership. Here's where the profits will...
How Republicans are weaponizing public office to thwart climate action
An investigation reveals a coordinated effort by state treasurers to use government muscle and public funds to punish companies trying to reduce greenhouse gases.
Planned wind farm raises hackles where Dalí once painted the sea VIEW
The rush to harness the wind in northeast Spain has become part of a growing debate over where to locate new renewable-energy projects across Europe.
Stanford gets $1.1 billion for new climate school
The gift establishes the Doerrs as leading funders of climate change research and scholarship, and will place Stanford at the center of public and private...
How an electric truck factory became a lightning rod in Georgia
Rivian's plans to build a massive electric vehicle factory in Georgia have gotten tangled in the kind of partisan politics pulsing through American life.
As war rages, a struggle to balance energy crunch and climate crisis
Nations remain extraordinarily dependent on fossil fuels at a moment when the world must slash oil, gas and coal use to avert irrevocable damage to...
Companies stay quiet on Texas’ new abortion law
Businesses that expressed opposition to restrictive voting laws are declining to take a similar stand on the Texas abortion measure. Here's what some companies are...
The Gateses’ public split spotlights a secretive fortune, with a hush-hush Kirkland entity at the center VIEW
Their marital estate is enormous and complex, containing assets as varied as stocks and farmland. Divvying it up could have implications for philanthropy.