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Covering the drive for a better world economy @FT @ftmoralmoney | Book: RACE FOR TOMORROW (details/order link below) | Before: 🇿🇦🇰🇷🇮🇳🌍

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In today's FT Moral Money newsletter, I explained what's behind the extraordinary staff revolt inside the highly influential climate body SBTi.

ft.com/content/841a7e…

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In today's FT Moral Money newsletter I looked at new analysis from ShareAction of UK bank Barclays Bank' climate policy, which highlights how the International Energy Agency's recent softening of language around fossil fuel investment could have serious financial implications.

ft.com/content/007958…

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Leaders in business and finance are now grappling with a question that probably wouldn't have occurred to most of them until recently: what does a responsible approach to AI look like?

Sarah Murray's latest excellent report for the FT Moral Money Forum:

ft.com/content/522492…

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For investors in companies like Shein and Inditex, perhaps the biggest risk of all is that fast fashion simply stops being fashionable.

Today's FT Moral Money newsletter:

ft.com/content/d07d68…

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We need to talk about carbon removal—how to build up the huge carbon removal capacity that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says is needed. ft.com/content/b08940… FT Moral Money Simon Mundy

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Cutting carbon emissions must be the first priority for serious climate action.

But the other side of the net zero ledger — carbon dioxide removal — needs a serious strategy too, I argue in the latest FT Moral Money newsletter.

ft.com/content/b08940…

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In today's FT Moral Money newsletter, a fascinating debut piece from our new recruit Lee Harris.

Could Big Tech giants like Amazon help drive a nuclear renaissance as they scramble to feed their energy-hungry data centres?

ft.com/content/f073b5…

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In today's FT Moral Money newsletter:

Patrick Temple-West analyses this week's long-awaited climate disclosure rule announcement from the SEC

— I look at what Jeremy Hunt's budget means for investors in the UK energy transition

ft.com/content/646ac3…

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Really significant that investors are continuing to defy Apple on its opposition to the unionisation of its workforce.

Concerns over whether workers rights are being breached are not going away

Great article from Simon Mundy at Financial Times

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Really significant that investors are continuing to defy Apple on its opposition to the unionisation of its workforce. Concerns over whether workers rights are being breached are not going away Great article from @simonmundy at @FT on.ft.com/49ZuQjx
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So happy to announce that today is my first day at Financial Times, where I’ll be covering sustainable investment in Europe and Africa.

Please send tips and story ideas to [email protected], and subscribe here: ft.com/moral-money

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Investors are right to push companies to commission external audits of their environmental and social claims. But the quality of those audits is crucial, as a stand-off at Apple now demonstrates.

Today's FT Moral Money newsletter:

ft.com/content/7b161f…

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Financial investors have so far showed limited interest in the $800bn regulated carbon market.

Are they neglecting a lucrative opportunity?

Today's FT Moral Money newsletter:

ft.com/content/b2ac25…

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Here's the latest episode of the Financial Times's Unhedged podcast, in which Katie Martin grills me on why big finance seems to have gone so quiet on ESG...

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Today's FT Moral Money newsletter looks at new research from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Clarity AI.

They found that companies setting carbon targets were more likely to reduce their emissions — 🚨 but only if they had their carbon reports audited by a third party. 🚨

ft.com/content/5d31be…

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The 'just transition' is a term on everyone's lips — but what does it actually mean?

Today's FT Moral Money newsletter highlights a new initiative to tackle that question at Grantham LSE:

ft.com/content/87fd7a…

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