Biden Plans to Tap Mandy Cohen for CDC Director, Replacing Walensky
President Joe Biden intends to nominate Mandy Cohen, North Carolina’s former health secretary who led the state’s response
2023-06-02 06:25
RenTech’s Jim Simons Donates a Record $500 Million to Stony Brook
Renaissance Technologies founder Jim Simons and his wife Marilyn are giving $500 million to Stony Brook University, the
2023-06-02 00:21
Schroders to Engage Countries on Climate Risk With New Framework
Schroder Investment Management Ltd. will seek more answers from governments over climate and other ESG risks, as the
2023-06-01 10:22
Oklahoma Abortion Laws Struck Down by State Supreme Court
The Oklahoma Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down two state laws that effectively banned abortions after a certain
2023-06-01 04:18
Soros Firm Wrestles With the Scope 3 Conundrum
Just a piddling 5% of US companies report their Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions. Unlike those tied directly
2023-05-31 18:28
Britain Is Racing to Fix Its Broken Water System
It’s approaching midnight on a leafy, residential street in southeast London, and Stewart Knowles is listening for water.
2023-05-31 12:58
Insurance Group Loses More Members After GOP Attacks on ESG
Tokio Marine Holdings Inc., Japan’s largest insurer by market value, is withdrawing from the Net Zero Insurance Alliance,
2023-05-30 16:45
Top Emitter China Needs $38 Trillion to Hit Climate Goals Early
China, the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitter, can beat its existing climate targets and hit net zero by
2023-05-30 15:59
Covid: Top Chinese scientist says don’t rule out lab leak
The man who led China's pandemic response says inquiries into its origins should consider everything.
2023-05-30 13:19
Xi Charm Offensive Turns to Space as ‘Divine Craft’ Launches
China’s Shenzhou 16 mission blasted off from deep in the Gobi Desert, showcasing the space program’s rapid progress
2023-05-30 13:15
Biden-McCarthy Debt Limit Deal Puts Government Services on a Diet
The debt-limit deal would rein in spending on some federal government services but barely dents the roughly $20
2023-05-30 12:16
Japan Startup Raises $30 Million to Build Space Robot Workforce
The Japanese startup Gitai, fresh off raising a new round of funding, is expanding in the US as
2023-05-29 10:27