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Sustainable Finance 101: Understanding the impact of your money

Enviromental Defense

Whether we have a lot or a little of it, finance is central to our daily lives. In this blog series, we will delve into the issue of sustainable finance, and the relationship between climate change and finance. Finance is a term that describes the management, creation and movement of money. Despite accounting for just 0.5

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Arnold & Porter Expands Corporate & Finance Practice, Partner Christopher Willott Joins in New York

Arnold Porter

NEW YORK, NY, August 23, 2021 — Arnold & Porter announced today that Christopher Willott has joined the firm’s Corporate & Finance practice , resident in New York. He has a particular focus on projects in the United States, Brazil, and throughout Latin America. ” Prior to joining Arnold & Porter, Mr.

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Arnold & Porter’s Corporate & Finance Practice Grows with Partner Marina Richter

Arnold Porter

NEW YORK, NY, March 6, 2023 — Arnold & Porter announced today the continued growth of its Corporate & Finance practice with the arrival of partner Marina Richter. Richter said: “I’m thrilled to join Arnold & Porter’s highly-regarded integrated Corporate & Finance practice. ” Ms.

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Western Wildfires are Burning Through Local and State Budgets 

Union of Concerned Scientists

Perhaps less obvious is the importance of state and local governments in holding the fossil fuel industry accountable. And in years with tight budgets, those dollars can come at the expense of other critical services such as schools and health care. Source: CCST 2020. Wildfires are expensive—before, during, and after they occur.

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New York Fed Veteran James Bergin Joins Arnold & Porter

Arnold Porter

Bergin, who has held senior legal positions at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, including as its former acting co-general counsel and deputy general counsel, has joined the firm as a partner in the Financial Services practice. NEW YORK, NY, March 27, 2023 — Arnold & Porter announced today that James P.

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UN Conference on Water Aims to Rally Support for Ambitious Goals

Circle of Blue

Industrial farms gulp water and spit out pollutants. It is not the Bretton Woods conference, the post-World War Two assembly that established the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, thereby reconstructing the global financial system. More financing options and assistance would help, she said. It’s what happens afterward.”

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House Makes Another Push for SAFE Banking Act

Arnold Porter

Congress is making another run at providing a safe harbor to the banking industry and companies that provide services to cannabis businesses. The full text of the NDAA, including the SAFE Banking Act under Title LIV, can be found here.]] N: See, e.g. , Safe Banking Act of 2019, HR 1595, 116th Cong.

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