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JBS dropped its 2040 net-zero goal in July. A $1.1M NY settlement, a D.C. lawsuit and 2032 sustainability-linked notes show what remains on the books.
Senegal's state auditors restated public debt by 25 points of GDP. Now bondholders face losses and the IMF must rule on a misreporting waiver.
A USPS inspector general audit estimates counterfeit stamps cost the Postal Service more than $349 million in fiscal 2026, capping a year of escalating fraud warnings.
BlackRock-Temasek's Decarbonization Partners, Qatar Investment Authority, and $206 million in DOE grants funded a Kentucky cathode plant that never produced at commercial scale. The Trump administration cancelled the next $110…
The Department of Education's redesigned Section 117 portal has surfaced $67.6 billion in cumulative foreign funding to U.S. universities — with Qatar at $8.8 billion, Cornell holding a $1.1 billion…
Federal prosecutors, the Verra registry, and the ICVCM have now disqualified the methodologies behind nearly two-thirds of cookstove offsets — yet corporate ESG buyers continue retiring credits the science says…
Treasury's April 24 designation of Hengli Petrochemical, China's second-largest 'teapot' refinery, exposes a Fortune 500 conglomerate at the heart of Iran's military oil revenue and signals a strategic shift toward…
The son of one of Iran’s most senior security officials now sits at the center of what the U.S. Treasury Department is calling the “financial equivalent” of a bombing campaign…
The world’s largest EV maker now faces forced labor investigations on two continents — and just landed on Brazil’s official slavery blacklist BYD, the Chinese electric vehicle giant that surpassed…
When the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists released the Pandora Papers in October 2021 — 11.9 million leaked documents comprising 2.9 terabytes of data — the revelations confirmed what anti-corruption…