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Worldly Launches Worldly Axion, a Generative AI Solution for Climate and Social Risks
The tool combines the Higg Index's primary dataset with dozens of external sources to provide insights across…
Is the International Accord Climate-Proof?
Extreme heat, exacerbated by climate breakdown, is turning into a full-blown health and safety crisis. What…
What the International Court of Justice Climate Ruling Means for Retail
The Court affirmed that a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment is a human right, and that states have…
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‘My Body is Burning’: How Climate Change is Worsening Bangladesh’s Labor Exploitation
Climate Rights International's report paints a distressing portrait of what it describes as a crisis…
As US Tariff Pressure Grows, Can Bangladesh Still Manifest a Just Transition?
The climate-vulnerable South Asian nation has been continuously thwarted by socioeconomic instability. What…
Is Fashion Ready for Climate ‘Crunch Time’?
Two recent reports cast doubt on whether the industry's climate plans are riddled with more than half…
Long Excluded in Climate Conversations, Fashion’s Suppliers Create Own Seat at Table
The Apparel and Textile Transformation Initiative, a project of the International Apparel Federation and…
Can Fashion’s Beleaguered Sustainability Sector Still ‘Double Down’ to Create Change?
Amid what many say is the fashion industry's "sustainability retreat," Textile Exchange's new five-year…
EXCLUSIVE: Arvind, Fashion for Good’s ‘Near-Carbon-Neutral’ Factory Initiative Seeks to Break Industry Paralysis
The double-pronged initiative is both an open-source blueprint and a demonstration facility, though the…
Shein’s Climate Ambitions Have Been Validated. Now What?
The Science Based Targets initiative has signed off on the Chinese-founded e-tail giant's goal to achieve…
H&M Foundation’s 10 Global Change Award Winners Have One Thing in Common
The "bold ideas" hail from H&M Foundation's native Sweden, China, Bangladesh, Germany, India, the United…
Greta Thunberg Leads Protest at Maersk Over Emissions, Israel Ties
The Green Youth Movement gathered to protest the firm's alleged greenwashing and transportation of weapons to…
Climate-Beneficial Fibers Were Gaining Traction. Then Trump Happened.
The USDA's cancellation of the Partnership for Climate-Smart Commodities has struck a blow for…
Fashion’s Decarbonization Delays Also a Dollar Short
The Apparel Impact Institute's annual report covered carbon reduction wins in an industry struggling to break…
SEC Votes to End Its Defense of Biden-Era Climate Disclosure Rule
The Trump administration's SEC will no longer pursue defending a climate disclosure rule finalized under the…